Go vote. If you already have, great. But if you haven’t, keep reading. Election week is here. Please exercise your civic duty and your right to vote. Read more...
Editorials
Editorials, Opinion
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October 29, 3:59 pm
Editorial: CCLE needs improvements to prevent system shutdowns that harm students
UCLA was the birthplace of the internet 50 years ago. Last weekend, it was where students’ weekend study plans went to die. On Sunday – the start of midterm season for many students – the UCLA Common Collaboration and Learning Environment experienced an hours-long outage that rendered many essential services inaccessible. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 22, 5:58 pm
Editorial: UCLA should provide a timeline of when plans for future quarters will be announced
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 6:57 p.m. Since March, UCLA students have received life-altering emails dictating where they will live, study and work for the 2020-2021 academic year. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 19, 3:14 pm
Editorial: UCLA’s Slack subscription splurge wastes funding for students
Buy what you need, not what you want. It’s a lesson UCLA would benefit from learning. The university recently paid $259,200 for a campus-wide subscription to Slack, a workplace communication platform. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 15, 4:25 pm
Editorial: Partying puts Westwood community at risk, needs to be met with consequences
The phrase “party till you drop” was never meant to be taken literally. Despite nearly all classes being online, UCLA students have either filled the few open spots in university housing or spilled into Westwood apartments. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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October 12, 4:37 pm
Editorial: UCLA students, make your voices heard and turn out to vote
Vote. But before you vote, register to vote. California’s Oct. 19 deadline to register to vote by mail is quickly approaching. And during this year’s monumental elections, a student’s vote is more important than ever. Read more...
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October 12, 3:13 pm
2020 Election: Trump must not be reelected
The current president has made a name for himself by reducing human beings to political props and playthings. The editorial board is repulsed by the president and rejects his bid for reelection in the strongest possible terms. Read more...
Photo: (Emily Dembinski/Illustrations director)