True to their title, academic advisers have the main responsibility of helping students navigate the daunting maze of graduation requirements, unit caps, enrollment times and application deadlines. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 15, 12:29 am
Maia Ferdman: Department counseling evaluations would help offices tailor services
Editorials, Opinion
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April 14, 12:43 am
Editorial: USAC should reconsider approval of shortened election period
For the last seven years the undergraduate student government election voting period has run from Monday through Thursday of election week. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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April 14, 12:10 am
Submission: CIR article misrepresents UCLA funding realities
The following is a letter from Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Scott Waugh to Mark Katches and Robert Salladay, the editorial director and managing editor, respectively, of the Center for Investigative Reporting, about an article produced by that organization and published in the Daily Bruin on April 11. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 14, 12:00 am
Natalie Delgadillo: USAC members must commit to collaboration
The harmful rhetoric and procedural missteps at the undergraduate student government’s discussion of a divestment resolution last quarter illustrated a deep division among communities on campus. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting on divestment in February featured more than nine hours of public comment before the resolution was voted down. Problems with council procedures during the meeting led to the creation of a task force meant to address procedural issues. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin)
Cartoons, Opinion
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April 11, 12:57 am
Editorial Cartoon: The hypocrisy of elected office
Community, Opinion
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April 11, 12:00 am
Submission: USAC needs parliamentarian position to hold council accountable
February’s student government meeting on divestment was an undeniably tense moment for everyone involved. On top of the already bitter atmosphere, straw votes, secret ballots and nine hours of public comment added to the tension, eroding the student body’s trust and respect for the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 10, 3:44 pm
Alexandra Tashman: Insensitive rhetoric invalidates struggles of sexual assault survivors
That narrative is not only wrong, it’s harmful. In fact, it’s flat-out dangerous. Sexual assault happens all the time, in places that are supposed to be safe, and to people you know and love. Read more...