After years of taking financial hits, the JazzReggae Festival is a shadow of what it was just a few years ago. This year, the Undergraduate Students Association Council Cultural Affairs Commission has reduced what was a two-day festival with professional artists in 2014 to a five-hour event primarily featuring student performers. Read more...
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February 8, 6:25 am
Editorial: Student group involvement is key to reviving the JazzReggae Festival
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February 4, 9:49 am
Editorial: UC needs student, faculty input on potential breach of digital privacy
Last Thursday, news broke that following the multiple breaches in security at UC campuses – including a massive breach in the UCLA Health System which left as many as 4.5 million patients vulnerable – the University of California Office of the President ordered the installation of network monitoring devices in an attempt to avoid future cyberattacks. Read more...
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February 1, 7:34 am
Editorial: UCLA should provide educational resources to help veterans
UCLA announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs last week that allows the university to continue its lease of the Jackie Robinson Stadium while providing millions in funding for veterans resources. Read more...
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January 28, 9:32 am
Editorial: LA 2024’s plan for Olympics bid is responsible, economical
On Monday, LA 2024, the local Olympic bid committee, named UCLA as the site of its Olympic Village. Should Los Angeles receive the bid, the school will host 16,500 athletes, coaches and team officials. Read more...
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January 27, 7:33 am
Editorial Cartoon: The presidential race-ist
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Photo: (Zane Kaufmann/Bruin contributor)
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January 25, 7:56 am
Editorial: Engineering school must improve representation of women, minorities
Engineering students at UCLA are a largely homogeneous group. Women make up less than a quarter of the total number of engineering students, while students from minority groups make up less than 10 percent. Read more...
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January 21, 7:51 am
Editorial: LA should fulfill its budget proposals to fight homelessness
Despite having one of the worst problems with homelessness in the world, Los Angeles has not seen initiatives big enough to bring significant change. That could change soon though, if a group of California state senators has its way and is able to pass a proposal that will dedicate $2 billion to building or fixing up permanent housing for the mentally ill homeless. Read more...