After nearly three decades, the proposed diversity requirement for UCLA’s College of Letters and Science has passed by a historic faculty vote. Out of the ten campuses in the University of California system, UCLA is both the second oldest as well as the second-to-last to adopt a diversity-related requirement for a majority of its undergraduate students. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 5, 12:05 am
Submission: Diversity course can now serve as tool in holding university accountable
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 5, 12:00 am
Chloe Lew: Students should take advantage of off-campus entertainment gems
I must have walked past The Improv Space on Gayley Avenue a hundred times before I actually walked inside. But when I did finally wander in on a Wednesday night last month, three years after the first time I walked past, I stayed. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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November 5, 12:00 am
Submission: Divestment promotes peace, justice in Palestine
I have always been very positive about the future of a just peace for both Palestinians and Israelis. It is one of the reasons I believe in the work I do with Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 4, 12:00 am
Submission: Prop. 47 can rectify the American penal system
If you were to pay a visit to the Californians Against Prop. 47 Web page, you’d immediately be presented with a banner that rotates between two very alarming claims. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 4, 12:00 am
Aram Ghoogasian: Diversity requirement’s success hinges on community
Decades of student advocacy came to fruition Friday morning when the results were finally announced after weeks of hype. The diversity requirement proposal passed with a 332-303 vote. Read more...
Photo: M. Belinda Tucker, co-chair of the College Diversity Initiative Committee and the vice provost of the UCLA Institute of American Cultures, speaks to students at a rally held on Oct. 22 to support the diversity requirement proposal, which passed on Friday. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Editorials, Opinion
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November 3, 3:22 pm
Proposition 2
Despite several concerns, the Daily Bruin Editorial Board supports Proposition 2. The proposition would create a rainy day fund with better controls than the state’s previous attempt at establishing economic stability through an emergency fund. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 3, 3:22 pm
Jerry Brown
For the fourth time in as many decades, Californians have the option of choosing Democrat Jerry Brown to be their governor. It’s an easy choice to make. Read more...