Iran has been under a government-sanctioned internet outage since Jan. 8. Reporters, companies and – worst of all – an estimated 92 million citizens have had little to no internet access and connection to the outside world. Read more...
Photo: A protest for Iran is pictured above. Columnist Copeland Williams argues UCLA must do more to support its Iranian students. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
UCLA’s sustainability history demonstrates bold promises but backpedaling when deadlines arrive. The quiet abandonment of the 2016 Carbon Neutrality Plan, which claimed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025, reveals UCLA’s lack of accountability and transparency surrounding policies on sustainability. Read more...
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Dump consumerism this Valentine’s Day. After a storm of winter celebrations, store shelves fill with red-and-pink hearts, chocolate boxes and greeting cards. The approach of Valentine’s Day is visible for all Bruins and, in many cases, for their wallets too. Read more...
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We did not make this decision lightly. 40,000 patient care technicians, food service workers, custodians, hospital support teams, maintenance crews and other essential workers at the University of California went on strike late last year. Read more...
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 7:10 p.m. The Epstein files have made their way to UCLA. Correspondence released by the Justice Department revealed Mark Tramo – a UCLA associate adjunct professor of neurology – sent personal and professional exchanges to Jeffrey Epstein until 2019, when Epstein was indicted for child sex trafficking. Read more...
Photo: Royce Hall is pictured above. Columnist Nick Levie argues UCLA must adhere to its mission of transparency and accountability by addressing Mark Tramo’s connection to Epstein. (Daily Bruin file photo)
