Arriving to college as an international student is often a leap of faith. But at UCLA, making that leap might mean falling into an underfunded abyss. Read more...
Editorials
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September 25, 10:10 pm
Editorial: Napolitano’s tenure has been commendable, can be learned from by next president
This may be the end of an era for University of California President Janet Napolitano, but her office remains intact and the institution retains its impact. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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September 18, 1:29 am
Editorial: Diversity and support for minorities deserve more attention from university
It was supposed to be about diversity and equal opportunity. But rather than enriching learning environments and creating educational equity, affirmative action heightened existing racial tensions and thrust minority groups into the political spotlight. Read more...
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September 18, 1:24 am
Editorial: College Board’s revision of adversity score will address admissions inequity
If at first you don’t succeed, then try again. These are words to live by for the College Board – an educational organization hellbent on maintaining its reputation as mandatory for college hopefuls, much to the doubt of critics and data studies. Read more...
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September 15, 8:32 pm
Editorial: University needs to improve communication to make construction process smoother
UCLA is living up to its moniker: Under Construction Like Always. Several construction projects are currently in the works on campus and around Westwood to keep up with increasing enrollment. Read more...
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September 8, 8:36 pm
Editorial: The new governor may allow SB 24, but who’s going to pay for it in the long run?
This post was updated Sept. 12 at 10:26 a.m. Last year, California’s governor single-handedly shut down access to abortions on its public university campuses. But with a new governor in town, California is ready to try again. Read more...
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September 2, 8:41 pm
Editorial: UCLA’s prosecution of conduct code violations can be arbitrary without oversight
When deciding violations of the student code, UCLA is the judge, jury and executioner. That is, only a few pairs of eyes decide a student’s fate. Read more...