Thursday, May 21

Opinion: Loneliness takes a village as college students need support, community

This post was updated May 18 at 10:41 a.m. Turning down an offer to grab lunch. Skipping classes. Working on a group project alone. Deciding not to go out on the weekend. Read more...

Photo: Perloff Hall is pictured. Columnist Bockman Cheung argues loneliness is more than an individual responsibility; it is something all students must work to combat. (Gabby Yang/Daily Bruin)


Opinion: College sports’ unregulated NIL system trades culture for money

Nico Iamaleava’s college football career lasted less than two seasons before it became a case study in the changing landscape of collegiate athletics. His exit from Tennessee and quarterback Joey Aguilar’s departure from UCLA looked more like an NFL trade than a college recruiting decision. Read more...

Photo: Pauley Pavilion is pictured above. Columnist Tenley Hill argues unregulated name, image and likeness deals create a college sports culture centered around money. (Daily Bruin file photo)





Opinion: Amid allegations of antisemitism, USAC’s censure of Israeli speaker is reckless

This post was updated May 17 at 8:47 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council recently reignited the fiery debate over free speech and antisemitism on college campuses. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall is pictured. Opinion columnist Emilio Lois argues that USAC should not critique student organizations for using their freedom of expression. (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)