Last Tuesday, Angelenos were asked to fulfill their civic duty by going to the polls and casting a vote for tomorrow’s leaders and initiatives. Read more...
Community, Opinion, Uncategorized
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March 8, 12:00 am
Participating in city elections a responsibility
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 8, 12:00 am
Katie Shepherd: UCOP should inform public of fiscal proposals
California cut state funding for the University of California system by more than $1 billion in the past five years. To shore up the UC’s budget, the University has proposed various alternative revenue-generating strategies to be enacted as soon as the upcoming fiscal year. Read more...
Cartoons, Opinion
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March 8, 12:00 am
Editorial Cartoon: Daylight Savings
Photo: Editorial Cartoon – Daylight Savings
Community, Opinion
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March 7, 12:03 am
Submission: UC smoking ban restricts individual choice
UC President Mark Yudof asserts that “offering a smoke-free environment (on UC campuses) will contribute positively to the health and well-being of all UC students, faculty, staff, patients, and visitors.” Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 7, 12:00 am
Alexandra Tashman: Proposed tobacco tax won’t solve higher education’s funding crisis
If Californians want to reinvest in public higher education, they’re going to need to look further than the bottom of a cigarette carton for a solution. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 7, 12:00 am
Editorial: Student vote in LA mayoral runoff can hold substantial sway
Student voter turnout in Tuesday’s mayoral election was disappointingly low. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 6, 1:36 am
Ryan Nelson: Split roll would give universities, municipalities more funds
Last year, Governor Jerry Brown, in the face of fiscal austerity, tied education spending to his proposed tax hike, Proposition 30. Now, with the passage of the sequester putting research and education-related jobs on the chopping block, lawmakers once again have the ability to stimulate conversation about education funding through tax reform. Read more...