California voters legalized the possession of recreational marijuana in November, giving local governments the responsibility of regulating how marijuana is grown and sold. Measure M and Measure N provide two distinct processes to draft regulations in Los Angeles – the former prioritizes public input and collaboration while the latter heavily favors the medical marijuana industry. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 1, 8:26 pm
City Election: Yes on Measure M, No on Measure N
Editorials, Opinion
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March 1, 8:24 pm
City Election: Yes on Measure P
It might seem trivial to extend the maximum period for harbor department leases from 50 to 66 years, but the economic benefits from Measure P’s passage are anything but; consequently, this board endorses Measure P. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 1, 8:23 pm
City Election: No on Measure S
When roughly one in three renters in Los Angeles is forced to spend more than half their income on rent, a measure that will curb housing development and supply is hardly the solution. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 28, 10:14 pm
Submission: Discount roof parking will improve lot utilization, efficiency
UCLA strongly supports social and economic equality, but its parking system makes the Titanic look like a one-class ship. There are 48 different types of parking permits, ranked according to the status of faculty, staff and students. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 28, 10:12 pm
Andiver Castellanos: Administration should better publicize academic probation resources
Oftentimes, students that go through academic probation are stigmatized and shamed for it, but people forget to realize that universities often do not publicize the resources available to these students. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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February 27, 10:09 pm
Submission: Jayanti Tambe must not be blamed for UCLA child care center’s issues
Although the past two years have been marred by controversy which has attracted attention from the Daily Bruin’s editorial board, UCLA Early Care and Education’s Executive Director Jayanti Tambe’s accomplishments and her deep love for children should not go unstated, and people must realize that most of the problems with ECE lay largely beyond her control. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 27, 10:08 pm
Jacqueline Alvarez: An online reporting system would keep RAs accountable
There is no doubt that UCLA Residential Life takes the resident assistant hiring process very seriously. Hopeful applicants must undergo an extensive background check and go through many hours of training. Read more...