Smart decisions by undergraduate student government leaders should be consistent with their constitution and bylaws. But after Undergraduate Students Association Council General Representative Nihal Satyadev resigned on June 12, USAC was faced with a choice between following its constitution and being transparent in the replacement process. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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June 23, 12:00 am
Editorial: USAC guiding documents need revision to better serve UCLA
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 22, 9:49 pm
Aram Ghoogasian: Transfer student should fill representative seat
It’s an idea that’s well understood and largely accepted in most college campus discourse: Underserved communities understand their own experience better than other people do. It doesn’t make sense to put a man at the head of a women’s rights movement. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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June 13, 8:24 pm
Submission: UCLA must follow UCSC’s example, decide to divest
The movement to stop the University of California system from investing in corporations that violate Palestinian human rights reached an important milestone on May 28. After hours of public comment and senate deliberation, the student government at the UC Santa Cruz voted by a 22-14 margin to endorse divestment. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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June 10, 12:38 am
Submission: LA County’s child protection system requires urgent reform
Los Angeles is an amazing town. There’s so much to love: the people, the diversity, the beaches, the mountains, the creativity, the weather and the raw potential to make dreams come true. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 9, 1:32 am
-30- columns
Every journalist needs a proper sign-off. Graduating Daily Bruin staffers and members of the UCLA community share their experiences and plans for the future. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 9, 12:00 am
Chloe Lew: Don’t underestimate the power of your degree
When I was in elementary school and first discovered the public library, I snuck books under my bed covers and read them in the dim light of a keychain flashlight. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 5, 12:39 am
Travis Fife: UC fossil fuel divestment is step toward leading change
As the Centennial Campaign video presentation came to an end a few weeks ago in Royce Quad, the message was clear: UCLA is not just a university, it is a beacon other institutions can look to as a guiding light. Read more...