Despite having one of the worst problems with homelessness in the world, Los Angeles has not seen initiatives big enough to bring significant change. That could change soon though, if a group of California state senators has its way and is able to pass a proposal that will dedicate $2 billion to building or fixing up permanent housing for the mentally ill homeless. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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January 21, 7:51 am
Editorial: LA should fulfill its budget proposals to fight homelessness
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 21, 2:21 am
Kuhelika Ghosh: Resilience Peer Network is a good substitute for fewer CAPS sessions
Sometimes, the best therapy is a friend. Starting this spring, the Resilience Peer Network will provide support to students receiving peer-to-peer psychological treatment, thereby reducing Counseling and Psychological Services’ workload. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 20, 2:16 am
Ara Shirinian: Outdated Westwood city regulations shackle recreation, business
Of the many illegal things you could do in Westwood, I bet you never imagined that dancing could be one of them. Though it’s not technically illegal, complicated city regulations have made it extremely difficult for local businesses to get the licensing required to have basic forms of entertainment like live music and dancing. Read more...
Photo: The Westwood Barney’s Beanery does not offer customers pitchers or beer or a pool table like other locations because of local regulations. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Cartoons, Opinion
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January 20, 2:15 am
Editorial Cartoon: Forgetting to flush
Photo: (Michael Tran/Bruin contributor)
Opinion, Podcasts
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January 20, 12:00 am
No Offense, But: Presidential Debates
Opinion editor Ryan Nelson and columnist Chris Campbell dish out the hottest of the hot takes on this year’s presidential election cycle and examine last week’s Republican and Democratic primary debates. Read more...
Photo: Alice Lin|Daily Bruin
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 19, 12:00 am
Anastasia Lukianchikov: Student voices must drive ethical licensing, consumerism
When it comes to consumerism, the ethical standards of UCLA may be higher than those of its own students. In the past two weeks I have written columns exploring UCLA’s licensing agreements and the labor violations behind these licensed apparel companies. Read more...
Photo: (Victoria Chang/Daily Bruin senior staff)