Securing land for parks is a serious undertaking for any county government. In the most populous county in the United States, doing so requires a substantial amount of financial backing and commitment of taxpayer dollars – but when that funding already exists, it can’t be overdrawn. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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November 3, 3:13 pm
Measure P
Editorials
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November 3, 3:13 pm
Proposition 46
Proposition 46 requires voters to make several important decisions about the future of their medical care and how it will be regulated in one comprehensive ballot measure. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 3, 12:00 am
Sandra Fluke
This board endorses Sandra Fluke for State Senate for her concrete platforms that emphasize social justice. Though Fluke is new to the 26th district, we believe she will bring a much needed, fresh perspective to the Senate. Read more...
Editorials
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October 30, 12:00 am
Editorial: Business groups’ hostility toward Westwood Food Truck Lot unwarranted
Since the Westwood Village Food Truck Lot was established in July, on the corner of Gayley and Le Conte avenues, it has received excessive backlash from local business groups, such as the Westwood Community Council. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 27, 1:26 am
Editorial: Administration must adopt clearer discrimination reporting procedure
In the year since the release of the Moreno Report, which revealed that UCLA has insufficient procedures to address discrimination among faculty, the university has been too slow in implementing vital elements of the report’s recommendations. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 23, 1:09 am
Editorial: Faculty should vote on new diversity course requirement
Starting Friday, the faculty of the College of Letters and Science will have the chance to vote for a diversity course requirement for its undergraduates for the fourth time in more than 25 years. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 20, 6:27 am
Allan Kew
This board does not endorse transfer representative candidate Allan Kew because he lacks crucial experience with USAC politics and working within student government. While Kew puts forward some interesting platforms such as establishing a town hall for transfer students to voice their concerns and creating a transfer student mentorship program, he does not have the institutional knowledge to accomplish these goals. Read more...