With how expensive college tuition costs can be, students can feel desperate to look for an alternative form of payment. Better hope they don’t settle for some fool’s gold. Read more...
Photo: (Rachel Bai/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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February 11, 10:50 pm
Op-ed: Opposition to The Agora housing project is misguided, fails to consider benefits
“This will be a giant student party zoo!” That’s one of several sentences written in bold on a site denouncing an incoming Westwood housing project. It’s an alarming, awful, sad thing, to feel under attack just because of who you are, your occupation or where you go to school. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 11, 10:50 pm
Conflicts of interest continue to haunt campus politics, demanding response
For bored reporters and burnt-out students, a little bit of excitement and intrigue at one of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s weekly meetings is like manna from heaven. Read more...
Photo: Richard White, Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board chair, was accused of using his influence on the Student Fee Advisory Committee to allocate funding for his own benefit. USAC needs better regulations to prohibit such self-serving actions. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 10, 10:38 pm
Platform for student feedback could improve ASUCLA’s restaurant selections
Democracy is dead, especially when it comes to UCLA students choosing the food options they have on campus. While the Hill boasts nationally acclaimed dining halls, the rest of the eateries on campus hardly live up to that standard. Read more...
Photo: Associated Students UCLA oversees campus food options. But beside four undergraduate students who serve on its board of directors, it doesn’t solicit student feedback in their decisions. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Editorials, Opinion
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February 10, 10:33 pm
Editorial: Student leaders should keep the powerful in check, not cut them a check
UCLA’s student leaders recently have come under the illusion they’re playing a game of catch with their vested power. The thing is, administrators don’t pass back. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 7, 11:12 pm
UCLA could do more to alleviate the parking pains that commuters confront
The only thing worse than driving into a parking lot and finding it full to the brim is driving into a desolate parking lot and realizing you’re not allowed to park inside. Read more...
Photo: Commuters deserve a fair shot at finding a spot to park so they can make it to class on time. UCLA Transportation must take a close look at how it allocates parking spots in its lots. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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February 7, 11:09 pm
Editorial: Librarians are latest employees to be deprioritized by UC’s anti-union actions
The University of California checked out a book about fairness from its librarians 10 months ago. It doesn’t seem intent on returning it – or paying any late fees. Read more...