Do you remember the last time you or someone you know was prescribed antibiotics at the doctor? Perhaps it was for strep throat, pneumonia or another infection. Read more...
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Community, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 4, 2:11 pm
Letter to the editor: In dark moments, choose laughter
This post was updated May 12 at 7:32 p.m. I’m writing in response to Janice Lee’s column, “Opinion: Amid normalization of dark humor, Bruins must choose empathy over entertainment.” She argues against consuming dark humor because we need to have more compassion for others. Read more...
Community, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 3, 1:11 pm
Letter to the Editor: Aptitude tests are barriers – not solutions – to USAC election participation
This post was updated May 10 at 7:15 p.m. Last week, an Opinion column was published in the Daily Bruin expressing concern regarding unopposed USAC election candidates, calling on the Undergraduate Students Association Elections Board to implement an “aptitude test” if this pattern continues. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 14, 11:49 am
Op-ed: UCLA community should prepare for Great ShakeOut, opt into safety notifications
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 8:02 p.m. October is Bruin Earthquake Awareness Month. In the case of an unexpected natural disaster, there is no question that practice and preparation can save lives. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 13, 9:10 pm
Letter to the editor: Balancing the (text) books is hard when dorming isn’t on the house
This post was updated Oct. 14 at 8:06 p.m. Bockman Cheung’s recent piece on UCLA Housing struck a chord with me, genuinely. As Bruins, we’re constantly told that UCLA is a place where opportunity and excellence thrive; yet for too many students, the cost of simply having a roof over our heads has become an obstacle, not an opportunity. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 8, 9:27 am
Letter to the editor: Jewish Faculty Resilience Group clarifies position on federal funding freeze
The post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:15 p.m. Dear Editor, In your Sept. 18 article concerning a letter by many Jewish members of the UCLA community protesting the federal funding freeze, you seem to single out the Jewish Faculty Resilience Group as having a special reluctance to sign it. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 28, 10:38 pm
Op-ed: The fight for a free Palestine is also a fight for our democratic rights
Editor’s Note: The following submission contains descriptions of violence and sexual assault that may be disturbing to some readers. The genocide in Gaza has entered a new phase. Read more...