Saturday, January 31

Letters to the editor

Living wage would solve homelessness People forget that many individuals are just a paycheck or a medical catastrophe away from being homeless. Many find themselves in a shelter when minimum wage isn’t a living wage and health care costs soar (“L.A.’s homeless deserve our notice, help,” April 17). Read more...



Government too “˜F-ing’ intrusive

Whenever I scan the news and stumble upon the words “FCC,” “fines” and “indecency” in the same headline, I immediately become excited. If it weren’t for the grand old Federal Communications Commission, I would never know which television or radio shows were the most interesting. Read more...


Student-authored texts make sense

The first person who wanted to burn books must have been a student, correction ““ a college student. And what sparked that desire must not have been Jane Austin or William Faulkner (okay, maybe Faulkner). Read more...


Letters to the Editor

Underestimating on overspending The task force can “come down hard on UC,” but the Daily Bruin can’t, publishing another soft story that could’ve been written by the UC press office (“Task force comes down hard on UC,” News, April 14). Read more...



[GSA Elections]: Gratitude equals humanity

With this opportunity to speak to the UCLA campus, I would like to pick up where Friday evening’s Graduate Students Association debate left off. An audience member asked each presidential candidate to discuss their humanity. Read more...