As cliche as it may sound, I have always wanted to go to UCLA. Sadly, I knew I did not have the grades for it when I was in high school. And it was depressing knowing everyone else was experiencing "normal" college lives while I was stuck at home going to community college. Everyone was growing and I wasn't. Read more...
Opinion
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June 24, 8:49 pm
Blue and gold worth the wait
Opinion
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June 10, 10:32 pm
Bright scholars, bring your light to the world
Dear 2007 UCLA graduates, I am pleased to join your family and friends in congratulating you on what you have accomplished. Your graduation from UCLA is a landmark event in your life, and you can be justifiably proud. Read more...
Opinion
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June 10, 10:31 pm
No pomp or circumstance? Don’t forget to party anyway
This is it. It's time to graduate. Read more...
Opinion
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June 10, 10:30 pm
Your USAC: committed to serving a school committed to serving the world
When you think of USAC, what comes to mind? I'll venture a few guesses: Flier bombardment? Color wars? Weird people inside Kerckhoff? Read more...
Opinion
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June 10, 9:18 pm
A tale of Jeff and journalism
In journalism circles, a lot of time is spent worrying about the inexorable fall of the newspaper. They look at fever charts of ad revenues plummeting and circulation falling off, and they can't imagine how they'll survive. Read more...
Crime, Opinion
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June 10, 9:17 pm
Planning for a paradoxical future
I'm pretty sure working at the Daily Bruin was simultaneously the best and worst job I'll ever have. Read more...
Opinion
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June 10, 9:16 pm
Designing life around experiences and people
In Harper Lee's classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," Atticus Finch tells his young daughter, Scout, "You never really understand a person ... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." Read more...