Earlier this year, the University of California Board of Regents capped the enrollment of out-of-state and international undergraduate students across its campuses. The decision has not been met with significant opposition from student representatives or campus staff across the UC. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 10, 12:03 am
Submission: UC student representatives must speak out against nonresident cap
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 10, 12:03 am
Keshav Tadimeti: UC tuition increase will fund faculty pensions, but with good reason
Students, I hate to break it to you, but the University of California could raise tuition in 2018 to pay for people’s retirement benefits. You might want to hold off on the protest signs, though. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 9, 12:54 am
Abhishek Shetty: USAC must update online minutes, guidelines to maintain transparency
Maintaining an up-to-date website and uploading meeting documents regularly are simple and obvious steps any student government should follow. But unfortunately, UCLA’s undergraduate student government has treated them as an afterthought for years. Read more...
Photo: (Justin Ma/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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October 9, 12:53 am
Editorial: Auditors should stay unbiased, stop applying political pressure to UC
The California state auditor needs to leave politics to the politicians. In the past year, the California government threatened to withhold funding for the University of California, published scathing audits and used those same reports to justify reduced funding. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 5, 10:28 pm
Sandra Wenceslao: Enlisting more staff could make Volunteer Day better
Children all over Los Angeles learn in schools adorned with bright murals that UCLA students have painted on hot, sunny Volunteer Days year after year. UCLA’s annual Volunteer Day was created nine years ago as a chancellor’s initiative, said Ashley Love-Smith, interim director of the UCLA Volunteer Center. Read more...
Photo: This year, the Volunteer Center created a registration process for students and reduced the number of sites Bruins will be shuttled to on Volunteer Day. Enlisting more staff for the program will help the center better accommodate larger iterations of Volunteer Day in the future. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 5, 9:39 pm
William Bleveans: UCLA should mandate service hours, expand Volunteer Day
Ask any New Student Advisor and they’ll tell you service is one of the three pillars of the university and a crucial element of UCLA’s mission. Read more...
Photo: (Noelle Cho/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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October 5, 8:28 am
Editorial: Implementing Meatless Mondays would reduce the Hill’s carbon footprint
The environment’s got beef with beef. And UCLA finally seems to be catching on. Last week, the Hill’s Covel Commons dining hall began serving blended burger patties that are 70 percent beef and 30 percent plant matter, such as red beets, red quinoa, onions and mushrooms, in its signature burger. Read more...