This post was updated July 6 at 12:02 a.m. The media treats Jeffrey Epstein as a spectacle instead of confronting the institutional failures that protected him. Read more...
Photo: (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin staff)
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June 3, 2:47 pm
Opinion: UCLA, can you hear us? It’s time for the university to improve community engagement
This post was updated July 12 at 7:32 p.m. I’ve never been good at predictions. But when my community engagement professor asked a 25-student seminar how many of them felt UCLA cared about what they had to say, I knew almost no one would raise their hand. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured above. Columnist Sofia Martins argues that UCLA must improve its community engagement and be more receptive to student and faculty feedback. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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June 3, 2:27 pm
Opinion: Music is a powerful tool for processing emotions in fast-paced lives
This post was updated June 4 at 4:00 p.m. Music has always captivated me. I constantly gravitate toward outlandish noises in songs and in my day-to-day surroundings. Read more...
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June 2, 1:06 pm
Editorial: Punishing minor USAC campaign infractions causes unnecessary disruption
This post was updated July 5 at 11:52 p.m. The USA Elections Board issued six disqualification notices to candidates in the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections this 2026-27 cycle, even though some were later revoked. Read more...
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June 1, 3:53 pm
A Difference of Opinion Columnists: Which gubernatorial candidate offers the strongest vision for California’s future?
Voters across California will vote in the state’s most uncertain gubernatorial jungle primary election. Five candidates sit atop the polls, each with a shot at making it out of the primary. Read more...
Photo: A sign pointing to a voting center on campus is pictured above. Columnists Alessandra Kahn, Eli Lynch and Antonia Pinnar argue in support of three different candidates for California governor. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
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June 1, 10:55 am
Editorial: Students can shape California by voting. We must make our voices heard.
This post was updated June 1 at 11:10 a.m. Twenty-six local Los Angeles County measures. Eighty state assembly members. The next governor of California. Californians have the opportunity to decide the outcome of these races, among others, tomorrow. Read more...
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May 31, 2:37 pm
Opinion: Latin is more than a dead language, deserves a larger place in UCLA’s curriculum
This post was updated Sept. 29 at 9:31 p.m. Latin is a dead language. Or at least that’s what I’d heard growing up. As a kid, the only time I was confronted with the language was in church, singing hymns I couldn’t hope to translate. Read more...
Photo: Dodd Hall is pictured above. Columnist Catherine Price argues Latin should fulfill general education requirements because of its many academic benefits. (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)