Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 19, 12:16 am
Eitan Arom: Student loan repayment plans should be based on income, individual ability
In the budget proposal he released earlier this month, President Barack Obama suggested the interest rates on student loans be tied to the rate at which the government borrows from private lenders. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 18, 12:10 am
Editorial: Graduate Writing Center’s funding cuts should have been released prior to election
The UCLA Graduate Division released crucial information midway through a vote on a referendum to fund the struggling Graduate Writing Center – a slip-up that is disappointing. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 18, 12:01 am
Ramsey Ugarte: Extending hours of alcohol service could yield economic, social benefits
I’ve been sitting on a bar stool since elementary school. Read more...
Photo: Angelita Roman, 25, pours a drink at Barney’s Beanery in Westwood Village. Senate Bill 635, legislation proposed by Calif. Sen. Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) would allow bars, restaurants and nightclubs to serve alcohol as late as 4 a.m.
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 17, 12:01 am
Alexandra Tashman: Change in Plan B policy reaffirms women’s rights
In a decision lauded by advocates of reproductive rights nationwide, federal Judge Edward R. Korman ordered the Food and Drug Administration to make emergency contraceptives available to anyone, regardless of age, as an over-the-counter prescription – a policy change that will take place within the next couple weeks. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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April 17, 12:00 am
Submission: UCLA tobacco ban undermines personal liberty
That’s why it’s sad to see UCLA reversing the trend of increasing freedom by banning tobacco products from campus. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 16, 12:05 am
Maia Ferdman: Without cooperation, council lacks various views
Slates are a useful tool, but only until May 9 at 6 p.m. At that time, voting ends for the 2013 Undergraduate Students Association Council elections. Read more...