This post was updated May 23 at 7:07 p.m. Sometimes we just need a break. After over a year of online learning, we’re tired. And that burnout won’t end once we return to campus. Read more...
Photo: For the sake of student mental health, UCLA departments must learn from the struggles of remote learning and do away with mandatory attendance as classes resume in-person instruction. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 16 at 6:43 p.m. There’s a sad truth that transfer students must face from day one: We begin our time at UCLA when it feels as though it is already running out. Read more...
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For all its touted progressivism, California doesn’t provide its residents the reproductive freedom they need and deserve. The state has an opportunity to change that. Senate Bill 523, introduced by State Sen. Read more...
Photo: (Katelyn Dang/Daily Bruin)
A return to normal may be the end goal many have eagerly awaited, but for others, this transition won’t be easy. Instead, it will be one of anxiety and stress. Read more...
Photo: While some Bruins may feel excited to return to campus after more than a year away, others may find this transition stressful. We should respect everyone’s boundaries so we can all comfortably adjust to the new normal. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 16 at 6:49 p.m. Each year, the fashion, media and health industries find new ways to prey on the insecurities of women by perpetuating fatphobia. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s recent study on the relationship between body fat and health problems in women demonstrates the need for us to change the way we talk about health to put less emphasis on aesthetics and more on the underlying science. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
When it comes to the topic of reopening schools, teachers should be the leading voices in the room. But as it stands, California’s legislators have barely paid any attention to them. Read more...
Photo: California’s decision to reopen schools demonstrated a complete failure to take into account the opinions of the teachers and students most affected by the decision, placing staff and minority students alike at risk. Moving forward, teacher input needs to be taken into greater account before decisions are made. (Lauren Man/Assistant Photo editor)
Hearing about politicians can be tiring, but it’s difficult to deny the danger of allowing their actions to go unchecked. At least nine women accused New York Gov. Read more...
Photo: Democratic politicians should call on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following sexual assault allegations from at least nine women. Not doing so sets a dangerous precedent that could discourage survivors from speaking out. (Sandra Ocampo/Daily Bruin)
