Bruin Bash and sensitive sociopolitical topics typically don’t go together. This year they did – and tickets still sold faster than Bird scooters flying down Bruin Walk. Read more...
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October 1, 1:00 am
UCLA should encourage student camaraderie with more social events
Now that the week zero festivities have settled down, and all that’s left are the flyers littering Bruin Walk, Bruins will need to find a way to keep themselves busy. Read more...
Photo: It’s easy to get lost in the sea of students at UCLA. Mixers and meet-and-greets might seem frivolous, but university-sponsored events that help students meet others – and maybe even develop lasting friendships – can go a long way in helping students get the most from UCLA. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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September 27, 11:13 pm
Filing petitions at UCLA is bogglingly time-consuming. We need to streamline.
Thursday, 9 a.m., week eight. A 30-minute-long line awaits you at the bottom of Murphy Hall. When it’s finally your turn, you try to drop off that petition form to finally get rid of that 10 a.m. Read more...
Photo: Filing petitions for receiving course credit or dropping classes from your transcript requires navigating the campus bureaucracy. Giving students more convenient options to fill out and submit these petitions would save them – and administrators – time. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
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September 27, 11:11 pm
UCLA must support students by providing more accessible options for textbooks
There are many things to like about attending a university during the 21st century. Ask someone older, and they may share a horror story or two of lugging textbooks for miles, uphill both ways. Read more...
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September 26, 11:58 pm
Enormous Activities Fair limits search for clubs to zero week, on-campus students
You know it’s zero week when the Enormous Activities Fair is in full swing and students are walking around with bunches of flyers in their hands. Read more...
Photo: (Nicole Anisgard Parra/Illustrations director)
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September 20, 12:06 pm
Editorial Cartoon: How to not look like freshmen
Photo: (Andrea Grigsby/Daily Bruin)
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September 19, 4:35 am
Administrative bloat, budget mismanagement explain UC’s falling global rankings
The top public university in the nation. For the first time, UCLA can claim that title unilaterally. But the real question is: For how much longer? Read more...
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