When classes abruptly and indefinitely moved online in the spring, UCLA rightfully showed an outpouring of support for its students. However, some departments have not shared this same compassion. Read more...

Photo: All students should be allowed to count classes they take on a pass/no pass basis toward their major or minor. Departments can’t continue to disregard students’ mental health, especially as COVID-19 cases surge in Los Angeles County and financial insecurity persists. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)

If we learned anything from the Class of 2020’s commencement plans, it’s that the day does define the journey. Unfortunately for the Class of 2021, students have once again been left dreading a graduation day that was supposed to define our entire college experience. Read more...

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This post was updated Jan. 24 at 8:21 p.m. Money can buy school supplies and faster internet for students, but it can’t buy them protection from COVID-19. Read more...

Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s multibillion-dollar proposal to incentivize schools to return to in-person instruction amid the state’s slow vaccine rollout contributes to inequity. The money should instead go to schools struggling to continue remote learning. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)