This post was updated April 15 at 4:19 p.m. There’s something unforgettable about the feeling of crisp air on your face, the company of passionate people and the swelling waves of sound surrounding you. Read more...
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March 3, 6:08 pm
Opinion: UCLA language program cuts undermine commitment to diversity
This post was updated April 9 at 9:30 p.m. Studying a new language is more than memorizing words. It allows learners to hear new perspectives, sheds light on international issues and offers community to heritage speakers. Read more...
Photo: Students sit in a UCLA lecture hall. Columnist Alessandra Kahn argues that by cutting language programs, UCLA damages community and learning. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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March 3, 1:57 pm
Opinion: Reading between lines: Students should be taught value of literacy
This post was updated April 14 at 7:58 p.m. Literacy is defined as the ability to read and write. Researchers drown the public with copious amounts of harrowing studies, citing that younger generations can no longer read or write. Read more...
Photo: The Grace M. Hunt Memorial English Reading Room is pictured. Reading allows students to build empathy and better understand the world around them, writes columnist Gabrielle Do. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
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March 2, 6:18 pm
Opinion: UCLA’s current enrollment systems must be altered to minimize stress
This post was updated April 5 at 7:40 p.m. It’s everyone for themselves. A furious game of concentration and contingency plans that is crafted over weeks. Read more...
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March 2, 1:44 pm
Opinion: To create champions, UCLA must be a champion for varsity women’s flag football
This post was edited March 31 at 8:05 p.m. Olympic torches will soon illuminate Los Angeles, and flag football will make its debut on the world stage. Read more...
Photo: A field is pictured. Opinion columnist Tenley Hill argues UCLA must create a women’s flag football team to ensure equal opportunities for all Bruins. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 26, 4:19 pm
A Difference of Opinion: What could UCLA have done with the $213M it wasted on the failed Ascend project?
This post was updated April 30 at 8:16 pm. Just days after he alleged that financial mismanagement contributed to the university’s $425 million annual deficit, UCLA announced its chief financial officer, Stephen Agostini, was out. Read more...
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February 26, 11:13 am
Opinion: Students should be wary of career advice from social media
This post was updated on April 5 at 7:45 p.m. It’s 10 p.m., and you are scrolling on TikTok when a video appears on the screen. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Career Center is pictured. Students should be skeptical of the advice of so-called career influencers, writes columnist Sofia Martins. (Daily Bruin file photo)