Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 17, 2:19 pm
Opinion: LAUSD’s AI misstep shows what happens when technology comes before students
This post was updated Aug. 30 at 7:05 p.m. Los Angeles Unified School District’s former superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, resigned this June. LAUSD is the second-largest public school district in the country, serving over 500,000 students. Read more...
Photo: University High School, an LAUSD school, is pictured. Schools for students of all ages must prioritize equity over risky investment in new technology, writes Ivy Kim. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 15, 9:54 am
Opinion: Why your boring job is an opportunity for learning
I hate my job. I’ve uttered this phrase more times than I can count. It seems like every new position leaves me anxious for the next. Read more...
Photo: (Monserrat Rodriguez/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 14, 7:29 pm
Opinion: There’s no place like UCLA, so get comfortable with starting over
What’s your name? Your major? Where are you from? What dorm are you living in? These questions will be the soundtrack to new students’ first few weeks at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 10, 3:53 pm
Opinion: LA’s charter reform efforts have failed to produce meaningful change
This post was updated Aug. 23 at 6 p.m. The latest iteration of Los Angeles’ charter reform process has ended in disappointment. In August 2024, Mayor Karen Bass created the Charter Reform Commission to study LA’s city charter – the document that acts as the city’s constitution. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. Columnist Emilio Lois writes that the charter reform process has failed to give LA residents the governmental transparency they deserve. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 9, 10:13 am
Opinion: UCLA students should prepare thoroughly for finance jobs by learning the hiring process
Students with aspirations in finance frantically refresh job portals, treating the application as the starting line. But it isn’t. By the time these finance portals go live, the students most likely to land offers have already spent months or years doing the quiet work that never shows up on a resume. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Sanders/Daily Bruin staff)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 4, 10:25 pm
Opinion: In future elections, vote for the strategic choice, not the perfect candidate
This post was updated Aug. 23 at 5:58 p.m. The rules of an election can influence its outcomes just as much as the candidates. The 2026 California gubernatorial primary featured an unusually competitive field, with six Democrats and two Republicans leading among more than 60 candidates. Read more...
Photo: (Haley Park/Illustrations and cartoons director)