The upcoming elimination of the minor in the department of applied linguistics on language, interaction and culture is, to use a Buddhist term, yet another unskillful decision being made at UCLA on the basis of body mass alone "“ i.e., the amount of enrollments (bodies) courses happen to attract. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 13, 11:00 pm
Submission: _UCLA should not have cut language, interaction and culture minor_
Opinion
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November 12, 11:31 pm
Hayden Padgett: _Political bipartisanship key to responsible immigration reform_
The presidential election has come to a close, much to the pleasure of the many tired campaigners in the District of Columbia. Read more...
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Hispanic support for democratic candidates has largely increased over the past twelve years. Correspondingly, Republicans have been losing ground among the same demographic.
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 12, 11:28 pm
Kimberly Grano: _California’s Democratic supermajority could benefit students_
Though the state has been solidly blue for decades, California has not held a democratic supermajority in its legislature for more than 100 years. Read more...
Opinion
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November 12, 11:25 pm
Letter to the Editor: _Respect key during UCLA”“USC rivalry week_
The crosstown rivalry between our two campuses, particularly in the weeks leading up to the UCLA"“USC football game, is a great tradition in college sports. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 9, 2:39 am
Who will teach America?
We live in a country where your socioeconomic background often determines your chances of graduating from high school and college. Now more than ever, we need a generation of dedicated thinkers and doers to create comprehensive reforms to our education system. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 9, 12:01 am
Letter to the editor: _New tobacco-free policy emphasizes campus health_
As UCLA's Tobacco-Free Steering Committee continues drafting the tobacco-free policy for all Bruins to comment on starting next Thursday, we know some members of community have expressed concerns. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 8, 11:53 pm
Submission: _Faculty letter misrepresents Mare report’s findings_
In an Oct. 30, 2012 Daily Bruin column, a group of 57 professors criticized a Daily Bruin news article and column, which documented evidence that UCLA is using race in admissions, a violation of Proposition 209. Read more...