This election has left us all with more questions than answers. And the fate of undocumented students is one of them. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to repeal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which provides two-year work permits and protection from deportation to undocumented students who meet certain requirements. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 17, 9:27 pm
Arman Sharif: Anti-Trump protests are not in vain
Let the people protest. Lazy, entitled, ungrateful. Violent, animals, rioters. Childish, crybabies, sore losers. Political affiliation no matter, Americans have flung every name at anti-Trump protestors over the last week. Read more...
Photo: Since Donald Trump’s election to the presidency last week, UCLA students have taken to campus, Westwood and downtown Los Angeles in protest. Although they are often dismissed as ungrateful or crybabies, their protests are a vital exercise of freedom of assembly. (Erin Rice/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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November 17, 8:49 pm
Submission: Citizen science projects can reveal current state of ecosystem
The impact of the national election on nature looks grim. Environmental protections will be among the first regulations to be rolled back by the new administration. Read more...
Opinion, The Quad
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November 17, 4:06 pm
Throwback Thursday: History of white student movements at UCLA
White supremacy in America is like a bad cold in an immunocompromised person – at first annoying and tough to shake off, yet highly capable of turning dangerous as the virus takes its toll on the human body. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin archives)
Community, Opinion
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November 16, 10:19 pm
Open Letter: UCLA and USC fans should maintain mutual respect during rivalry game
An open letter to the UCLA and USC communities: The historic rivalry between UCLA and USC is one of the greatest traditions in college football, with enthusiasm building long before the game. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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November 16, 10:17 pm
Editorial: New Westwood Neighborhood Council terms inhibit student involvement
In case the Westwood Neighborhood Council hasn’t realized, students represent a major stakeholding group in Westwood. But, instead of encouraging their involvement in the neighborhood, the council is trying to exclude them from the decision-making process. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 16, 1:13 am
Submission: Student Advisory Board lays out goals for UCLA community
On Oct. 17, the Daily Bruin published an opinion column that raised questions about the vision and implementation of the Student Advisory Board in the office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Read more...