This post was updated April 23 at 7:32 p.m. Alysa Liu won something more precious than gold before her skates even scratched the ice in Milan. Read more...
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April 8, 2:21 pm
Opinion: College doesn’t last forever. It’s time to party.
This post was updated April 21 at 7:26 p.m. UCLA has never been considered a true party school. But I fondly remember the moments when it felt like it was. Read more...
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April 7, 2:50 pm
Opinion: Diverse classrooms lead to diverse viewpoints, enriched learning opportunities
When learning to write an argumentative essay, students are introduced to the dreaded counterargument. Students are told they must state an argument they don’t believe in so that they can refute it in their next paragraph. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. Students should be leading voices in advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion in the classrooms, writes Rana Darwich. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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April 1, 4:21 pm
Op-ed: USAC must listen to, include transfer students to properly represent all Bruins
This post was updated April 16 at 8:05 p.m. When I look at them, they are distant. All of my flaws, they lack. They somehow know everything about a campus that still feels so foreign to me. Read more...
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March 30, 3:41 pm
Opinion: We must return to reading on paper to improve comprehension, embrace reality
This post was updated April 12 at 8:11 p.m. I arrived at UCLA to embrace my future. But my professor sent me into the past. My fall quarter English professor required we source physical copies of the novels we read in class. Read more...
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March 12, 1:13 pm
Opinion: Belonging in America has never been about birthplace
“This is not the America I knew.” These were the words my mother said as we discussed the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. Read more...
Photo: Columnist Tia Jolie Cooper is pictured as a child with her mother, sister and a cardboard cutout of former United States President Barack Obama, waving American flags. Cooper argues we must expand what being an American means. (Courtesy of Tia Cooper)
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March 11, 1:47 pm
Op-Ed: UC workers deserve fair treatment after years doing more with less
This post was updated March 11 at 8:36 p.m. These are scary and tenuous times for many of us at the University. We’ve witnessed the federal government’s attacks on higher education and seen funding be curtailed and held back not only for research, but also the programs that support the needs of our diverse student population. Read more...