Wednesday, May 14

Water contamination one of many safety concerns requiring better flow of info

If there was something in the water, people would want to know about it. But even if there isn’t, it’s still worth keeping the public in the loop. Read more...

Photo: With “forever chemicals” being reported in Southern California’s water supply this year, it’s pertinent that UCLA keep its community members informed that their water supply is harmless. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Securing donations to fund Ashe Center should take greater precedence

Increasing class sizes and overcrowded dorms aren’t just causing irritation – they’re also spreading germs amid flu season. Luckily, there’s a health center right in the middle of campus. Read more...

Photo: Philanthropy efforts have previously benefited UCLA in many departments. The Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center is in constant need of more funding and staffers, something donors could help provide. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC must make fair compensation and stronger job security for lecturers a priority

Despite its ranking as the best public university in the nation, the University of California hasn’t done much for the people that give it that title. Read more...

Photo: Teaching unions exist to protect lecturers who help, assist and educate the University of California’s students. They deserve fair pay and treatment for the services they offer. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin)


USAC’s new election code still fails to remedy issue of low voter turnout

The Undergraduate Students Association Council announced sweeping changes to its election code last month, but these changes feel a lot like plastic surgery – mainly for show and lacking substantive value. Read more...

Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council has revised its election code in an attempt to increase voter turnout, but such efforts won’t be enough to pique students’ interests. (Daily Bruin file photo)





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