This post was updated July 28 at 4:36 p.m. As of July 10, an estimated 38,000 Palestinians have died and over 2.3 million have been displaced from their homes as a result of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Read more...
Opinion
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 5, 12:53 pm
The overlooked advantages of attending an all-girls high school
This post was updated Sept. 29 at 9:43 p.m. I looked at the group of people sitting around me at orientation, eagerly taking in all the new faces. Read more...
Photo: (Kaylen Ho/Daily Bruin Staff)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 28, 12:14 pm
Beyond the Statute: Lack of health care for incarcerated people constitutes a public health crisis
This post was updated July 7 at 5:21 p.m. “Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
Community, Opinion
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June 27, 2:03 pm
Op-ed: 21st Century Policing Solutions investigation is a ‘sham’ shielding UC, police
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 7:40 p.m. We write as members of the UCLA community to state our refusal to participate in the investigation being conducted by 21st Century Policing Solutions on the police response to demonstrations and protests occurring in solidarity with the struggle to end Israel’s ongoing genocidal attack on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 24, 11:27 pm
Opinion: Life goes on, a simultaneously terrifying and beautiful realization
This post was updated Sept. 25 at 8:44 p.m. Like many graduated seniors, I spent my last weeks at UCLA with wide-open eyes. In a kind of preemptive mourning, I cling to each moment like time will stop if I tighten my grip enough. Read more...
Photo: Trees line a stretch of road in the East Bay. (Courtesy of Kenya Bertoli)
Community, Opinion
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June 18, 8:14 pm
Op-ed: Rick Braziel’s messaging belies disregard for police accountability, student safety
This post was updated July 14 at 5:52 p.m. The only official statement issued by UCLA following another major episode of unrestrained police violence against students and faculty on our campus June 10 came not from the university’s academic leadership but from the new “associate vice chancellor for campus safety.” This new appointee, Rick Braziel, has stepped into and now occupies a void left by the upper administration. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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June 12, 6:54 pm
Op-ed: The instructors, staff of Dodd Hall demand that our workplace be restored
This post was updated June 30 at 9:10 p.m. Editor’s Note: This submission is an edited version of a statement signed by over 100 UCLA faculty and staff who work in Dodd Hall. Read more...