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February 17, 4:46 pm
Opinion: UCLA professor’s ties to Epstein raise questions about university funding standards
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 7:08 p.m. Money is always green for universities – especially from afar. Looking behind the curtain at the ethical histories of universities’ most prized donors can sometimes reveal information they would rather stay hidden. Read more...
Photo: A file folder with money spilling out of it is pictured. Columnist Nick Levie argues that the university must create more stringent protocols around how researchers seek funding. (Jiah Jung/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 17, 2:32 pm
Opinion: Students should celebrate capture of Nicolás Maduro as victory for democracy
This post was updated March 3 at 10:33 p.m. Under the boot of oppression, American colonists established the United States. It is our duty to free other nations when we can, just as we freed ourselves. Read more...
Photo: Bunche Hall, home of the political science department, is pictured above. UCLA students should celebrate the removal of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, columnist Brett Larsen argues. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 16, 1:26 pm
Opinion: UCLA community should embrace Metro despite imperfections
This post was updated Feb. 26 at 7:21 p.m. Los Angeles is a city known for everything fake. It filters every part of life through kept appearances, canning what works for what looks good, even if it kills us – like our car culture. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo. Photo illustration by Brooke Osias/Daily Bruin)
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February 16, 12:41 pm
Editorial: UCLA must do more to protect its community from ICE. Here are things you can do.
This post was updated Feb. 26 at 7:37 p.m. Bangs pierced through a snowy Minneapolis, Minnesota, street Jan. 7 – and later across the phone screens of millions of Americans. Read more...
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February 15, 7:00 pm
Mamdani’s success lays groundwork for LA political growth, participation
This post was updated March 29 at 7:22 p.m. Zohran Mamdani has dominated recent conversations about the future of the Democratic Party. His political rise last year was fueled by a popular, affordability-based campaign, a primary opponent who was unpopular with most voters and a flair for social media that captured the attention of the nation. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. LA voters should embrace younger candidates who can engage with popular culture, writes Choppin. (Daily Bruin file photo)