When I first heard about UCLA Ally Week, I couldn’t help but roll my eyes. It’s not that I don’t believe fervently in supporting the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 24, 12:06 am
Alexandra Tashman: UCLA Ally Week ideals should be extended year-round
Editorials, Opinion
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April 24, 12:00 am
Editorial: Bill would improve hospital security, response to violence
The unrelated stabbings of two nurses at separate UCLA hospitals Sunday morning left one nurse in critical condition and shook the feeling of comfort and safety in the medical centers. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 23, 12:00 am
Chloe Lew: ‘Save Our Streets’ proposal effective for sidewalk repair
The city of Los Angeles has a 4,600-mile-long problem with broken sidewalks. Although it’s been 40 years since the city set out to repair tree-damaged sidewalks, the Los Angeles City Council as well as ruffled local pedestrians are still all talk, no walk. Read more...
Photo: Heidi Tan/Daily Bruin senior staff
Community, Opinion
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April 22, 11:55 pm
Submission: People of Color Tour maps UCLA’s social justice history
Student politics are often the catalysts for social change and the betterment of societies. UCLA is no exception. From the anti-Vietnam War protests to the establishment of ethnic studies departments, conscious students have been at the forefront of positive change on our campus and beyond. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 22, 12:45 am
Charley Guptill: Ashtrays a simple solution to addressing cigarette litter
It’s been a year since the UCLA tobacco ban went into effect, and although the steps of Powell Library are now free of smokers and their litter, other spots have seen a surge of smokers and cigarette butts. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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April 22, 12:13 am
Submission: Smoking on campus an ongoing issue a year after tobacco-free policy
Today marks the one-year anniversary of UCLA going tobacco-free. UCLA joined more than 1,000 other colleges and universities that have adopted clean air policies, well ahead of the University of California Office of the President requirement that all of the University of California campuses be tobacco-free by Jan. Read more...