This board endorses Chiao-Wen Lan for vice president of internal affairs because of her past experience within the Graduate Students Association and her practical platforms. As the current director for discretionary funding for GSA, Lan said she was able to successfully assess the financial needs of student groups. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 20, 12:03 am
Chiao-Wen Lan
Editorials, Opinion
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April 20, 12:01 am
Milan Chatterjee
This board endorses Milan Chatterjee for Graduate Students Association president. His experience in GSA as the previous director of discretionary funding and the current vice president of internal affairs will aid Chatterjee in his platform goals to improve funding for students and make the GSA website more accessible and up-to-date. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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April 16, 11:21 pm
Submission: Forum to Reclaim Diversity invites community to change campus climate
The results of the Moreno report and the campus climate survey have highlighted the extent to which members of the UCLA community feel marginalized in their social, academic and work environments. Read more...
Opinion Columns
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April 16, 11:20 pm
Kunal Patel: UC must support legislation that improves treatment of research animals
As a biochemistry student who has worked in research labs, one of my greatest dilemmas has been whether research conducted on animals is ethical. It is understandable why scientists test on animals – it’s the closest thing to human trials. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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April 16, 12:18 am
Submission: Greater action against sexual violence needed for safer UCLA community
To the UCLA community: As part of the first annual Faculty Day of Action on April 16, 2015, UCLA faculty and graduate students are taking a stand with survivors of sexual violence by demanding more transparency and accountability in the way our university handles Title IX cases. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 16, 12:12 am
Editorial: Luskin Center for Innovation must dissociate self from Michael Peevey
To maintain its reputation as an elite public research institution, UCLA must distance itself from former Public Utilities Commission President Michael Peevey, who is under federal and state investigation for bribery and obstruction of justice, among other alleged crimes. Read more...
Opinion Columns
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April 16, 12:04 am
Casey Kovarik: Flipped courses widen gap between students, professors
The first day I went to my Political Science 30 class this quarter, I was surprised to find that it was the only time my professor would be lecturing to us in person. Read more...
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