Benjamin Zuckerman, a researcher and professor emeritus in the department of Physics and Astronomy, has served as the president of Californians for Population Stabilization for seven months and on its board for 17 years. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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August 27, 10:49 pm
Submission: Bruins must stand against hate groups in face of professor involvement
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 20, 10:48 pm
Chris Busco: UCLA service groups must do work that actually benefits communities
“We the optimists.” For years, these few, yet potent, words have fanned the flames of inspiration among thousands of eager incoming UCLA freshmen ready to conquer the world through community service and volunteering. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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August 20, 10:47 pm
Submission: UCLA disregards low wage workers, fails to enforce labor policies
I am one of more than 80 mostly full-time valet workers at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. We work for ABM, a contractor that provides contract services to the University of California. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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August 20, 10:46 pm
Editorial: Refusal to compensate all underpaid workers exposes UC’s negligence
The University of California has some homework to do when it comes to treating its laborers better. And it can start by not undercutting its employees’ paychecks and blaming it on glitches in its payroll system. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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August 15, 11:17 am
Submission: UCLA administration clarifies insourcing of valet parking operations
UCLA would like to clarify a recent story concerning the university’s efforts to insource valet parking operations at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. UCLA’s efforts to insource its valet services began in the fall of 2016 and are in line with the interest of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees 3299 to keep jobs within the university. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 13, 11:35 pm
Ankita Nair: New students need to be taught the importance of sleep at orientation
For the nearly 9,000 incoming first-year and transfer students preparing to matriculate at UCLA, getting a good night’s sleep is probably the last thing on their minds. Read more...
Photo: (Noelle Cho, Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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August 13, 11:33 pm
Editorial: Number of formerly incarcerated employees should be disclosed by UC
The University of California prides itself on its diverse students with varying backgrounds and experiences. The same should be said for its employees. The UC announced in July it will no longer ask prospective employees to mark on their job applications whether they have been convicted of a crime. Read more...