Wednesday, January 14

“˜Quarterlife crisis’ frazzles power-hungry youth

  Jonah Lalas Lalas is a fourth-year international development studies and political science student who challenges you to question your beliefs and assumptions. Click Here for more articles by Jonah Lalas You may have heard of or witnessed the midlife crisis of countless forty-somethings, but I’ll bet you haven’t heard about the new trend in nervous breakdowns that may await you in your immediate post-college years: the “quarterlife crisis.” Despite the slogans you hear from professors and CNN about “economic opportunities” and “living in the best of times,” many young adults fresh out of college are hitting one of the most depressing moments of their lives at earlier ages. Read more...




Letters

UCLA committed to celebration of diversity I’d like to respond to Israel Talavera Jr.’s letter titled “UCLA should ban identity-based graduations“ (Daily Bruin, Viewpoint, July 2). Read more...


Letters

Affirmative action should help low-income students I wanted to comment on “Affirmative action proponents still face uphill battle“ by Michael Weiner (Daily Bruin, News, June 11), as well as on the whole affirmative action debate in general. Read more...


Action disrespects natural beauty

Davis is a resident of Bel Air. By Kelvin Davis Last Wednesday, I read with shock and dismay about the decision to cut down the magnificent and historic Eucalyptuses that have graced UCLA’s southern entrance for over 72 years (“University cuts down 50 Eucalyptus trees,” Daily Bruin, News, June 25). Read more...