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Opinion
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September 3, 2:36 pm
Opinion: Social media’s permanent presence necessitates healthier habits
This post was updated Sept. 27 at 11:12 p.m. Just 13 seconds. That is how long it took for my phone to download Threads. In the short time it takes to download a new social media app, people typically don’t take the time to consider all the potential problems that may come with it – from burnout to addiction to misinformation. Read more...
Photo: The new Meta app, Threads, is pictured. Students should regulate their social media usage to prevent harmful impacts, argues columnist Danielle Taylor. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Editorials, Opinion
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September 1, 12:30 pm
Editorial: The UC should support AB 1749, prioritize transfer student needs
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 7:32 p.m. The UC has once again demonstrated its disregard for transfer student needs. In June, the UC Academic Senate expressed its opposition to Assembly Bill 1749, which would guarantee transfer admission into the UC system to students with an associate degree, as the California State University system already does. Read more...
Opinion
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August 27, 4:09 pm
Op-ed: How past opposition to Proposition 209 informs today’s affirmative action fight
This post was updated Aug. 27 at 7:31 p.m. The University of California has long prided itself as a model collegiate system that reflects the state of California’s multiracial diversity and social progressivism. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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August 25, 11:29 am
Editorial: Maui’s tragedy reveals lack of preparedness for fires, climate change in US
This post was updated Aug. 27 at 7:22 p.m. The human toll of the wildfires in Lahaina, on the Hawaiian island of Maui, has been utterly devastating. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 9:12 pm
Opinion: Don’t compare yourself to others, find pride in your differences at UCLA
Sitting in class while the professor quickly scribbles on the chalkboard in what can only be described as hieroglyphics, sweat beads on my brow as I look around the room. Read more...
Photo: (Hayley Vu/Daily Bruin)
