With the end of week eight, the quarter is entering that fatal final phase. All across campus, a certain groggy humorlessness is setting in. Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 11:48 pm
Students shouldn’t fake ADHD for extra help in school
Do you make careless errors? Are you easily distracted? Do you avoid sustained mental effort? Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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May 18, 11:45 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council proposal aims to limit student representation
UCLA is unequivocally linked with Westwood Village. The village's development coincided in the mid-century with the university's rise in prominence, and UCLA students have long taken advantage of Westwood's opportunities for shopping and leisure.
Considering the long-standing symbiotic relationship between the UCLA community and the many other stakeholders in the village, the recent motion to deny many students the opportunity to sit on the Westwood Neighborhood Council becomes all the more disturbing.
The proposed change in the council bylaws would limit the spots on the council students are eligible for to just one. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 18, 11:39 pm
David Horowitz and Noam Chomsky deserve equal coverage
Bruin Republicans held an event May 11 that demonstrated the tolerance and civility of the UCLA community. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 18, 1:39 pm
Letters to the Editor: Volunteer Center excited for input
On Monday, the Daily Bruin published an article titled "Students can now nominate Volunteer Day 2011 sites" (News, May 16). Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 18, 1:17 pm
Understanding Israel-Palestine requires grasp of myths, facts
Recently, conservative David Horowitz delivered a lecture at UCLA named "Intellectual Terrorism: The Left's War on Free Speech." Although the main topic was not centered on the situation in Israel-Palestine, he inevitably brought it up because of his strong pro-Israel mentality. Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 1:10 am
UCs should use funds as they see fit
The University of California: The name hardly makes sense anymore. Declining support has left state funds to account for just 13 percent of the university's revenue, while the state still gets to stipulate much of how the UC spends its money. Read more...