UCLA students were asked whether events such as Palestine Awareness Week affect their views of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Sarah Schulenburg Second-year, communication studies “Definitely, but I don’t know much about it now. Read more...
Opinion
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February 26, 11:59 pm
Speaks Out
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 26, 12:02 am
Zoey Freedman: USAC should incorporate international student council
In the last few years, UCLA has experienced a great influx of international students, with a 6 percent increase this past fall alone. In an effort to better address the needs of this growing population, the International Student Advisory Council was founded at the end of last quarter. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 25, 11:59 pm
Submission: UCLA solidarity can help Palestinians attain equal rights
By Lila Suboh and Dana Saifan “Remember, there was no Palestine as a state – (it was) part of the Ottoman Empire. I think that we’ve had an invented Palestinian people who are in fact Arabs and who were historically part of the Arab community,” stated Newt Gingrich, a U.S. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 25, 11:57 pm
Submission: Students should consider both sides of Arab-Israeli conflict
By Lea Luterstein In the war of ideas, it is unfortunate that he who shouts louder often wins. It then follows that parties whose accusations may lack credibility have long since learned how to use shouting to their advantage.Shouting louder is not limited to megaphones – we’ve become more advanced. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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February 25, 12:00 am
Editorial: UC SHIP deficit must be solved sooner
It is no secret the University of California has a large budget deficit. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 24, 11:50 pm
Megan Beck: Greek system should unite to go green
That infamous red plastic party cup could – and should – soon become a relic of the past. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 24, 11:13 pm
Serli Polatoglu: Dissertation process should be aligned with digital age
When I imagine average graduate students writing massive, book-length dissertations, I see tired figures, slumped over desks with dark circles under their eyes and piles of books scattered beside them. Read more...