In 2013, the University of California committed itself to reaching carbon neutrality by 2025. At the time, it was a bold but commendable goal that would require a fundamental transformation of the entire UC system. Read more...
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January 12, 12:41 am
Editorial: Plan for UCLA Research Park posits a future of innovative medical research
Westside Pavilion, the former indoor mall that faced an uncertain future, is set to undergo a transformation into the UCLA Research Park after being acquired by the UC Board of Regents for $700 million. Read more...
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December 3, 4:47 pm
Editorial: LA City Council’s rent hike fails average Angeleno in already dire housing crisis
This post was updated Dec. 3 at 9:02 p.m. Affordable housing in the city of Los Angeles just became much less affordable. On Nov. 14, the LA City Council worsened an already dire housing market with its decision to allow certain landlords to increase rent by up to 6% in a 10-2 vote. Read more...
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November 30, 8:57 pm
Editorial: Together with Alternative 6, Alternative 5 presents opportunity for more efficient transit
After recognizing the benefits offered by Alternative 6, the Editorial Board also endorses Alternative 5 as a tangible solution for reduced transit times and more efficient travel. Read more...
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November 19, 6:25 pm
Editorial: UCLA Dining’s shift to mobile ordering causes more problems than solutions
This post was updated Nov. 27 at 7:20 p.m. UCLA has the best university dining program in the country. But myriad complications have challenged that claim, with adverse consequences for both students and dining staff. Read more...
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November 14, 7:41 pm
Editorial: Retrial on remaining counts in Heaps case highlights step toward justice
This post was updated Nov. 14 at 8:58 p.m. Accountability and closure are not high standards, but they are unfortunately not common enough when institutions are charged with holding sexual predators responsible for their alleged misdeeds. Read more...
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November 12, 5:52 pm
LA Metro must implement Alternative 6 for Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project
This post was updated Nov. 12 at 8:20p.m. Los Angeles is a city designed for automobiles. Today, however, this car-centric city has the opportunity to design a world-class rapid public transit system. Read more...