On the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, you will find many tabs under “Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).” These include symptoms, testing, ways to prevent getting sick and more to help Americans care for their physical health. Read more...
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The coronavirus pandemic has drastically upended life in the most unforeseeable ways. At UCLA, our community is remarkably united by similar feelings of loss, confusion and concern, but also by light, hope and the perspective that the pandemic has brought to the forefront. Read more...
Photo: Opinion columnist Sophia Kloster details her struggles with living through the COVID-19 pandemic as a Type 1 diabetic. (courtesy of Sophia Kloster)
The LAPD works to protect the rights of all persons – at least that’s what its website says. When it comes to protesters fighting for an end to police brutality, however, the LAPD is all too comfortable dropping this mission entirely. Read more...
Photo: In light of recent protests across the nation that have called attention to the pervasiveness of systemic violence in law enforcement, universities and cities alike must rethink their relationships with local police departments. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)
I am a proud UCLA reject. In 2016, I applied to UCLA as one of the top 10 students in my class, and it said no. Read more...
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After five years, four major changes and a midlife crisis, I am finally graduating. Growing up as a golden child in an Asian household, I have never been someone to hold many opinions. Read more...
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Alongside his -30- column, Said also produced his final podcast as the Daily Bruin Podcasts chief. The podcast, a reflection on UCLA and the class of 2020, is embedded below, though you can also click here for a transcript. Read more...
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A copy editor’s job is largely an invisible one. Over the past three years I’ve worked as a copy editor for Daily Bruin, I’ve spent a significant amount of time double-checking 20-years’ worth of sports statistics, questioning if a reader would ever really check it and issue a correction if our stat was wrong. Read more...
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