Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 29, 12:09 pm
Is Nithya Raman’s social media strategy the ‘reel’ deal?
(Helen Sanders / Daily Bruin staff)
By Lilly Leonhardt
I don’t normally let out a genuine giggle when watching political advertisements. That changed with Nithya Raman. Raman, a city councilmember for Los Angeles’ 4th District, is challenging incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in this November’s mayoral election.
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 28, 10:20 pm
Californians should vote ‘no’ on Prop 39’s restrictive voter ID laws
Proposition 39 could invalidate thousands of ballots. Vote “no” this midterm election to protect yours. The proposition intends to address fears of voter fraud by adding voter identification laws for in-person and mail-in voting. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 28, 9:06 pm
Halloween culture must stop normalizing violence against women
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 11:32 a.m. A trip to your local pizza restaurant doesn’t typically include seeing a female mannequin covered in blood and in a body bag. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 27, 4:32 pm
UCLA must stand up for ethnic studies amid Trump administration’s anti-DEI push
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 12:42 p.m. The Trump administration is attacking higher education – and UCLA is no exception. Since the beginning of his second term, the Trump administration has threatened to revoke funding from universities with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and has specifically condemned UCLA’s equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 27, 3:35 pm
LA can’t sweep homelessness under the rug this Olympics
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:14 p.m. As the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics draw near and Angelenos prepare to host the world in our backyard, it’s growing harder for locals to ignore the glaring juxtaposition of homelessness amid the glitz and glamour of our city. Read more...
