Student activism is entering a renaissance on campuses nationwide. For now, the outrage is pointed squarely at President Donald Trump’s administration, but college administrators shouldn’t think they’ll get off scot-free. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 12, 6:58 pm
Sandra Wenceslao: UCLA Residential Life should provide direct support for mental health
Attending UCLA is an honor because of its incredible popularity, selectivity and prestige. However, in exchange for attending such a top-notch school, students often put their mental health at risk with sleepless nights spent studying and stressing. Read more...
Photo: A mental health advisory board could help expand and improve programs on the Hill aimed at helping students de-stress adjust to college life without being referred to Counseling and Psychological Services. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Community, Opinion
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February 9, 11:19 pm
Submission: UC’s goal to increase enrollment will negatively impact commuters
As the University of California prepares to enroll 10,000 new students by 2019, it’s uncertain how these enrollment increases will affect course availability and flexibility at the system’s flagship campuses, UC Berkeley and UCLA. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 9, 11:18 pm
Ankita Nair: Pre-medical students need centralized resource center
I’ll never forget how I felt walking around campus during zero week. I had just decided I wanted to attend medical school and couldn’t help but be amazed by the sheer number of health-related clubs, organizations and informational events on campus. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 8, 8:28 pm
Stuart Key: Los Angeles should be wary of incurring expensive Olympics debt
As it turns out, Los Angeles’s new love for sports does not end with acquiring the Rams and Chargers to play football. Los Angeles has its sights set on a bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, and is in competition with Budapest and Paris. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Rich Clarkson)