The Republican party’s platform on sex education is caught in a 1920s time warp. The Republican party is running on a platform that would establish same-sex classrooms and an abstinence curriculum in efforts to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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July 21, 2:02 pm
Submission: College students should advocate for modern, relevant sex education
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 17, 9:52 pm
Kristina Iliopoulos: ‘Pokemon Go’ brings camaraderie, adventure to campus
Last week on a Wednesday Eevee-ning, I was in my life sciences lab dissecting a rat. I pretended to be sick from the sight of some still-beating hearts and the odor that comes from a rat that freshly died for science and I left the room to grab water. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Editorials, Opinion
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July 17, 9:47 pm
Editorial: Los Angeles must prioritize enforceability in new Airbnb regulations
Last week, Santa Monica convicted its first Airbnb host since it passed new short-term rental regulations last year. The law, regarded as one of the strictest in the country, prevents homeowners from renting out entire residences for less than 30 days at a time. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 10, 8:56 pm
Abhishek Shetty: Clinton’s college affordability plan traps students into workfare scheme
NPR reported that Sen. Bernie Sanders is ready to endorse former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for president on Tuesday, with her proposal to eliminate college tuition for certain students instigating the move. Read more...
Photo: (Creative Commons photo by Gage Skidmore via Wikipedia)
Community, Opinion
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July 7, 3:06 pm
Letter to the Editor: UCLA administration works to keep communication with students open
In his June 27 column, “Administration should improve communication with undergraduates,” Keshav Tadimeti raises some valid points. While we are always looking for ways to enhance communication, it is important to remember that interactions between UCLA leadership and students go far beyond what is outlined in the column. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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July 3, 9:44 pm
Editorial: UC publicity campaign countering state audit unnecessary, misguided
Some state legislators and student leaders called a University of California advertising campaign “tone-deaf” and accused the University of a “cover-up” after they learned that the UC spent $158,000 on online ads and radio time promoting its good practices. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 3, 9:43 pm
Guillaume Kosmala: Global cooperation needed to combat inequality, improve workers’ lives
Both Brexit and Donald Trump are examples of a gross misunderstanding of the neoliberal, globalized world we live in, and they will only make things worse for the common man. Read more...
Photo: (Creative Common by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia)