Friday, March 20

Opinion: Students should celebrate capture of Nicolás Maduro as victory for democracy

This post was updated March 3 at 10:33 p.m. Under the boot of oppression, American colonists established the United States. It is our duty to free other nations when we can, just as we freed ourselves. Read more...

Photo: Bunche Hall, home of the political science department, is pictured above. UCLA students should celebrate the removal of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, columnist Brett Larsen argues. (Daily Bruin file photo)





Mamdani’s success lays groundwork for LA political growth, participation

Zohran Mamdani has dominated recent conversations about the future of the Democratic party. His political rise last year was fueled by a popular affordability-based campaign, a primary opponent who was unpopular with most voters and a flair for social media that captured the attention of the nation. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. LA voters should embrace younger candidates who can engage with popular culture, writes Choppin. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Opinion: Politically unengaged UCLA students must confront cognitive dissonance

This post was updated March 1 at 8:32 p.m. When was the last time you procrastinated? Are you doing it right now? For many college students, procrastination is one of the most common examples of cognitive dissonance: a psychological phenomenon that occurs when two beliefs, opinions or behaviors are contradictory, causing discomfort. Read more...

Photo: Students gathered at a protest against ICE are pictured. Columnist Brooke Osias argues we must not look away from politics, even when it make us uncomfortable. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)




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