I believe each and every one of us has a story, a story worth sharing and a story worth being heard. So here is mine. I am an American Jew of Iranian descent. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 10, 12:00 am
Submission: Both sides of Israeli-Palestinian conflict must engage in dialogue
Community, Opinion
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November 7, 12:00 am
Submission: Gene Block’s support of animal research ignores just criticism
On Nov. 3, Chancellor Gene Block sent UCLA students an email in which he voiced his support of animal researchers at UCLA. The email was prompted by professor David Jentsch’s Oct. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 7, 12:00 am
Samah Pirzada: Circle of 6 safety app useful despite rough edges
The Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President’s office has accomplished a feat in moving a safety application called Circle of 6 to a UCLA-specific app development and marketing development stage. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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November 6, 12:00 am
Editorial: Residential Life should be more transparent with changes to disciplinary policy
UCLA Residential Life quietly changed a disciplinary policy posted on its website last week listed under “Sanctions” and “Exclusion from On Campus Housing.” Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 6, 12:00 am
Zoey Freedman: Steep ticketing meant to protect students walking in dismount zones
Bruin Walk has become less of a walk and more of a traffic lane with the current number of bicyclists and skateboarders. University police started handing out $200 tickets to people riding their bicycles, scooters and skateboards in the designated dismount zone, which lies between the De Neve crosswalk and the stairs of Kerckhoff Hall. Read more...
Photo: (Kimberly Ann Striegel/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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November 5, 10:12 am
Submission: University irresponsible for inviting controversial speaker to campus
Editor’s Note: The following submission contains strong language. We feel its inclusion is necessary to provide full context about the controversy surrounding Steven Salaita’s appearance at UCLA. 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
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...