Tuesday, May 13

Opinion: UCLA must accommodate transfer students with more academic flexibility

Three out of 10 undergraduate students at UCLA change majors. But for about a quarter of the student body, opportunities to rethink their futures aren’t so easy to come by. Read more...

Photo: The Transfer Student Center is a hub for the transfer community at UCLA. Resources like this are helpful, but the university should push for systemic changes that make education more accessible. It can start by normalizing a three- or four-year graduation pathway for transfer Bruins. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Opinion: UCLA should continue bringing food trucks to feed Bruins, support local businesses

With the shift to in-person instruction comes the return of hungry college students. Considering the seemingly endless lines at dining halls and takeout places, it’s evident UCLA was not prepared. Read more...

Photo: UCLA must continue to bring food trucks as staffing shortages end in order to provide more food options and help local businesses. (Esther Li/Daily Bruin staff)



The Transfer Transition: Navigating isolation, institutional barriers as transfer students at UCLA

“The Transfer Transition” is a series by Opinion columnist Sarah Karim, a fourth-year political science transfer student. These columns will explore various transfer experiences, from the application journey to the difficult process of transitioning to a new campus. Read more...

Photo: Opinion columnist Sarah Karim beams as she stands in front of the Bruin Statue. In the first installment of her series “The Transfer Transition,” Karim explores how she got to UCLA and what it means to be a transfer student. (Photo courtesy of Sarah Karim/Daily Bruin Staff. Photo illustration by Katelyn Dang/Illustrations director)


Opinion: UCLA must enforce public health safety guidelines at sporting events

Bruin spirit has returned to UCLA athletic events – and so have the crowds. This football season, the attendance for UCLA’s recent games at the Rose Bowl was 32,982 for the game against Hawai’i, 68,123 for the LSU game and 50,698 for the Fresno State game. Read more...

Photo: Bruins have returned in full force to UCLA athletic events, but fun can’t come at a cost. Attendees must wear masks and abide by local public health guidelines to prevent another surge in COVID-19 cases. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Opinion: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center must be renamed to reflect hospital’s values

This post was updated Oct. 12 at 8:41 a.m. As one of the top-performing hospitals in the country, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center has only grown in importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...

Photo: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is one of the highest ranked in the country, but its eponym certainly isn’t worthy of that honor. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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