This post was updated Oct. 13 at 3:00 p.m. Editor’s note: This post’s headline was updated Oct. 11 at 12:12 p.m. to reflect that the post is an editorial, not an op-ed. Read more...
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October 7, 6:34 pm
Opinion: LA is more than just luxury, UCLA students should explore its rich history
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 10:17 a.m. With more than three million people, 472 square miles of city and 50.7 million tourists in 2019, Los Angeles is one of the most prominent urban centers in the United States. Read more...
Photo: The city of Los Angeles is pictured. UCLA students need to make an effort to learn about LA’s geography and history, columnist Sara Green argues. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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October 5, 4:19 pm
Martyr, monster or man: Celebrations of Charlie Kirk’s death are un-American
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 7:50 p.m. As Americans, we must take heed of death. Life is listed preeminently among the inalienable rights enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. Read more...
Photo: Charlie Kirk (center) speaks at Donald Trump Jr.’s (left) book promotion event with Kimberly Guilfoyle (right) at UCLA in 2019. Columnist Janice Lee argues Kirk’s death should not be celebrated. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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October 2, 8:14 pm
Opinion: UCLA museums must remember the big picture and continue to host diverse exhibits
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 7:32 p.m. Censorship has been central to the Trump administration – and art seems to be its next target. Read more...
Photo: The Hammer Museum is pictured. Preserving diversity in museum exhibitions is important for intellectual discourse, Leonhardt writes. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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October 2, 10:24 am
Opinion: Record labels risk devaluing recordings with constant limited-edition vinyls
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 8:12 p.m. Broadway and the music industry have long excelled at selling merchandise. But in recent years, the obsession with vinyl records has spun out of control. Read more...
Photo: (Caitlin Brockenbrow/Daily Bruin Contributor)
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September 30, 3:35 pm
Opinion: Art creates an imbalance of power, using storytelling to reclaim the narrative
Making art has always been about asserting power. To write, paint or film someone is to claim authority over their image. But what happens when you find yourself as the subject instead of the artist? Read more...
Photo: (Desiree Gonzalez/Daily Bruin Staff)
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September 29, 7:38 am
Opinion: We must escape doomscrolling to reclaim control over our lives
This post was updated Sept. 30 at 10:22 p.m. I covered my tired eyes to block out the morning sun. Almost immediately, regret from scrolling deep into the night seeped in, along with a throbbing headache. Read more...
Photo: (Susanne Soroushian/Daily Bruin staff)