The headline, "How student transfers hurt public universities," was not Matthew Kahn's idea. But by the time the Christian Science Monitor revised the headline and the blog post that ran with it, the damage had already been done. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 11, 11:16 pm
UCLA needs open forum to discuss charged issues like transfer admissions
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 7, 2:32 am
UC should maintain competitive salary system to retain professors
A recent proposal to raise University of California faculty salaries could help the UC maintain a competitive salary system to retain professors who otherwise might be lured to higher-paying posts at private institutions. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 5, 11:25 pm
Open-forum website can prevent apartment hunting from being left to game of chance
When Robert Martin, a second-year undergraduate student at the time, felt his landlord was unjustly withholding the security deposit on his North Village apartment, he took to the Internet. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 4, 11:32 pm
Housing and Hospitality Services should hire more interns to increase student education of sustainable food choices
Although for many of us ramen and popcorn might be staples of our diet, eating healthily is important for college students. Our minds and bodies need the proper fuel from the healthiest and, ideally, the most environmentally friendly sources. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 1, 11:08 pm
In the know: Driver's license proposed for undocumented immigrants
Legislation has been re-introduced to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses in an effort spearheaded by Gil Cedillo, assemblyman of California's 45th district. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 1, 11:04 pm
College budget calculator lacks easy accessibility
When arriving on campus during move-in day, first-year students tend to bring a lot of stuff. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 1, 12:51 am
Corporate sponsorships can provide short-term solutions for USAC's recent financial woes
What better way to attract funding than to decorate student events such as Bruin Bash with business banners and signs in return for corporate sponsorship? Read more...