Approximately 2.7 million Americans changed their profile pictures last week to some variation of the Human Rights Campaign’s red equal sign in support of same-sex marriage, according to estimates from Facebook. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 3, 12:59 am
Alexandra Tashman: LGBT issues not limited to marriage equality
Community, Opinion
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April 2, 12:00 am
Submission: Students encouraged to invest early to build wealth
For many college students, deciding how and where to invest seems like a task best left for the distant future. Any young person will admit that investing is a no-brainer in the long run, and many even dare to dream about what kinds of decisions they’ll make with their money years from now when they’re swimming in piles of it. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 2, 12:00 am
Maia Ferdman: UC divestment should be independent of US policy
When it comes to the Israel-Palestine conflict, it seems that time runs in a loop. Read more...
Photo: Top: Students hold a banner advocating UC divestment from South Africa at UCLA’s commencement ceremony in June 1986. UC police later confiscated the banner.
Bottom: Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and U.S. Senator Alan Cranston joined student protestors at a Westwood Plaza press conference outside the UC Board of Regents meeting to denounce South African apartheid in 1986.
Community, Opinion
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April 1, 3:15 am
Commemorating Chavez: Exploring the leaders’ impact on UCLA
The original photo credit contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Cesar Chavez was a prominent Latino activist and labor organizer. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 1, 3:04 am
Editorial: By passing fee, Regents avoid alternative solutions
The University of California Board of Regents is paying off the costs of two lawsuits brought by professional degree students over unexpected fee increases. Ironically, the regents are covering the expenses incurred through these lawsuits by charging students an additional $60 in tuition. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 19, 12:00 am
Katie Shepherd: UNITE committee needs constitution, specific goals
With several incidents of hate crime and slurs against various campus communities occurring in the past couple years, campus climate has become a major topic of discussion for students at UCLA. Read more...