Monday, January 19

Students shouldn’t have to compete for major

Arterburn is a first-year undeclared student. By Jessica Arterburn You worked your butt off for four years in high school to get into UCLA. You’ve sweated, cried, bled and ached over exams, papers and grades to finally obtain acceptance into a top-tier university. Read more...


Letters

Housing decision unfair to residents I am the mother of a first-year student residing in Dykstra Hall. I am writing to voice my disappointment and anger at the UCLA Housing Office. Read more...




Speaks Out

UCLA will soon consider changing from a quarter to a semester system. Which academic calendar system would you prefer? Patricia Milder Second-year Communications studies “I like the quarter system because you get to take more classes, like GEs ““ and classes you don’t like you can get over with faster, so you don’t get bored. Read more...


Palestinians wrongly fed by Arab world

By Jakob Zakaria and Benjamin Nabati Fadi Amer’s submission (“U.S. support for Israel stalls peace progress,” Daily Bruin, Viewpoint, March 7) presents a valid theory ““ that foreign intervention within the “Palestinian-Israeli conflict” hinders the peace process. Read more...