Marwa Kaisey isn’t out to change the world. Her focus is squarely on UCLA. She isn’t advocating sweeping changes to admissions policies or revolutionary changes to the student government; she wants improvements to Welcome Week and a neighborhood council in Westwood. Read more...
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May 7, 9:00 pm
PRESIDENT: Kaisey can keep USAC, students in touch
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May 7, 9:00 pm
CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMISSIONER: Caba has specific, feasible plans for cultural programs
Though she’s running unopposed, Student First! in-house candidate Marivell Caba’s specific, feasible plans for fulfilling the responsibilities of Cultural Affairs commissioner make her an appropriate choice for the position. Read more...
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May 7, 9:00 pm
COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMISSIONER: Malik is qualified, with clear goals she can put into action
Her extensive experience makes independent candidate Farheen Malik the easy choice for Community Service commissioner. Malik heads up the commission this year and boasts three years of involvement in USAC. Read more...
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May 4, 9:00 pm
Smokers must consider etiquette
One childhood privilege that I miss is the weekly splurge on the ice cream truck’s eclectic, albeit unhealthy, selection of Popsicles and candies. I felt pretty smug buying bubble gum in the form of a pack of cigarettes and showing off smoking etiquette to my younger brother. Read more...
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May 4, 9:00 pm
Israel misrepresented
Lena Khan’s piece on Israeli Independence day (“Celebration attempts to erase tragic history,” May 3) is so full of falsity and distortion that I hardly know where to begin. Read more...
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May 4, 9:00 pm
Events mislead, insult
On Wednesday, students from various organizations stood in opposition to the Israeli Establishment Celebrations. One speaker remarked that Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East and stands as a model for others to follow, and that the Israeli people would like to assume an active role in bringing peace to the region. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Promiscuity may cure lust, but it can’t sustain love
It’s that time in the relationship ““ that time when monogamy begins to require effort. The initial spark has left, and sex, which you always thought of as a three-course meal, is becoming more and more like a tuna fish sandwich, oftentimes on soggy bread. Read more...