This post was updated Feb. 18 at 7:39 p.m. Dump consumerism this Valentine’s Day. After a storm of winter celebrations, store shelves fill with red-and-pink hearts, chocolate boxes and greeting cards. Read more...
Photo: (Ji-Tao Yuen/Daily Bruin)
Opinion Columns
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 8, 5:36 pm
Op-ed: Frontline workers demand the UC live up to its mission through fair wages
This post was updated March 5 at 7:26 p.m. We did not make this decision lightly. 40,000 patient care technicians, food service workers, custodians, hospital support teams, maintenance crews and other essential workers at the UC went on strike late last year. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 8, 4:12 pm
UCLA must address Tramo-Epstein connection with accountability, transparency
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 7:10 p.m. The Epstein files have made their way to UCLA. Correspondence released by the Justice Department revealed Mark Tramo – a UCLA associate adjunct professor of neurology – sent personal and professional exchanges to Jeffrey Epstein until 2019, when Epstein was indicted for child sex trafficking. Read more...
Photo: Royce Hall is pictured above. Columnist Nick Levie argues UCLA must adhere to its mission of transparency and accountability by addressing Mark Tramo’s connection to Epstein. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 6, 7:08 pm
Opinion: UCLA must maintain vaccine requirements amid updates in childhood vaccine schedule
This post was updated Feb. 22 at 6:56 p.m. The United States Department of Health and Human Services has changed the childhood vaccine schedule. That does not mean that you should change yours. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 4, 7:23 pm
Opinion: UCLA fails to provide accessibility with lack of maintenance, communication
This post was updated March 1 at 8:30 p.m. UCLA Parking Structure 2’s elevator has been out of service for at least two months, wrapped in a yellow barrier and marked by a small “Out of Service” sign. Read more...
Photo: (Kirsten Matsumoto/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 2, 2:09 pm
Opinion: No-takeout policy leads to unfair, inequitable outcomes, access
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 7:13 p.m As I left Bruin Plate one evening last quarter, I heard a voice behind me urgently yell, “STOP!” I turned around to a dining hall employee looking directly at me. Read more...
Photo: (Monserrat Rodriguez/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
|
February 1, 2:34 pm
Opinion: UCLA’s AI policies must be consistent, include more regulations on faculty use
This post was updated Feb. 22 at 6:55 p.m. One energy drink down and you are in the midst of considering whether to use ChatGPT for a five-point assignment. Read more...
Photo: (Polina van Hulsen/Daily Bruin)