Pain is temporary, but GPA lasts forever. Unless you’re a performing arts student getting injured consistently, that is. UCLA is home to a world-renowned performing arts department, and its students pursue college as a way to practice their passions. Read more...

Photo: Performing arts students face intense physical stress in pursuit of class grades and accolades. These students’ workloads are akin to the stresses of NCAA athletes, but they aren’t afforded have the same amount of medical support. (Daily Bruin file photo)

If you thought buying a spot in college was the only monetary transaction happening in the University of California system, you thought wrong. Most students at UCLA have experienced not getting into the classes they want. Read more...

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Paying for a full UCLA subscription doesn’t mean you won’t have ads. UCLA is a research university, but it’s also a business. For the 2018 fiscal year, UCLA made about $7.6 billion in revenue – a number which includes operating revenue from organizations such as the UCLA Health System, as well as profits from trademarks and branding fees. Read more...

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Is it b) or not b)? That is the question. At least it’s the question on the minds of millions of SAT and ACT test-takers every year. Read more...

Photo: There is no end in sight to the ongoing debate of whether or not the University of California and other colleges should keep considering standardized test scores in admissions processes. But, the UC ultimately reserves the right to consider test scores with their applicants. (Daily Bruin file photo)

While students’ social media feeds are filled with bikini pictures and vacation getaways, there is one group sorely missing out on capturing their attention – student-run UCLA organizations. Read more...

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California has been given the short end of the stick, facing a homelessness issue on top of a global climate change crisis – but a proposed bill will solve neither. Read more...

Photo: Rectifying rising homelessness rates is a sincere priority among the Los Angeles City Council, but it should not come at the cost of bypassing established environmental regulations and standards. LA City Council owes it to the people to find a reasonable solution. (Daily Bruin file photo)

They say the numbers don’t lie. But when you don’t have access to them in the first place, it can be equally difficult to discern the truth. Read more...

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