The time is around 1:30 a.m. A student is walking along De Neve Drive by Rieber Hall. A white four-door sedan pulls up beside him. The driver is clad in a black ski mask. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 31, 8:58 pm
Opinion: As a student and server, I confront the challenges of tipping culture every day
Dropping the check, I flash my best smile and thank my patrons for our brief time together. It’s my last chance to make an impression, so I perform for my table, hoping I receive an appropriate tip for my service. Read more...
Photo: (Alston Kao/ Daily Bruin staff)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 31, 8:43 pm
Letter from the editor: Daily Bruin Opinion encourages community submissions in order to foster dialogue
Dear Bruins: It’s been a rough year – and we are not alone in this. The challenges extend far beyond the walls of UCLA or even the United States. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 29, 7:45 pm
Editorial: UCLA Housing must be proactive in addressing COVID-19 amid rising cases
As COVID-19 transitions from a daily concern to an endemic backdrop in the lives of Bruins, there’s danger in complacency. For the 2023-2024 academic year, UCLA Housing has reduced the number of isolation dorms, causing concern among students regarding their safety. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 29, 6:55 pm
Opinion: Internet privacy matters more than Google’s glittering facade
This post was updated Oct. 31 at 4:14 p.m. I love Google. I love the sleek, minimalist and colorful aesthetics of its products and the convenience of a centralized, easily accessible cloud. Read more...
Photo: (Ashley Ko/Illustrations director)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 26, 7:51 pm
Opinion: Cape Town, South Africa embraces vibrant community despite systemic injustices
“Welcome to the Mother City.” As I stepped onto African soil for the first time, I was met with this powerful greeting at the Cape Town International Airport. Read more...
Photo: A collage of Laila Wheeler is pictured at Hout Bay, Garden Route and Muizenburg Beach (left to right). (Courtesy of Laila Wheeler)