We have all been through the ups and downs of “scientific promise.” The war on cancer officially began in 1971, yet many of us are still losing loved ones. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Stem cell research must be made more accessible
Opinion
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Bruin Walk chaos partly helpful
Navigating the pathways to and from class on our rather large campus can be difficult. The hills, the mystery buildings (Ever try finding Slichter? Good luck) ““ and to top it all off the hassle of walking up Bruin Walk. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Unforeseen fee hikes difficult to bear
While the other students in my summer classes were stressing about their grades on the final, I was worried about something much more important ““ whether I would be able to afford my education. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Volunteerism helps everyone involved
This summer I went to Tanzania to help fight the AIDS epidemic. In my imagination, I created visions of what my AIDS seminars would accomplish ““ the men of the villages would start using condoms, and everyone would flood clinics to get tested. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Cheating a rejection of integrity
Turn on the news any night, and there’s another story of some cheater ““ a law-breaker ““ finally getting caught. Enron, Martha Stewart, Jayson Blair. These are names we’ll remember. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
CALPIRG campaigns for students, environment
Georgina Wakefield is the co-chair of the UCLA California Public Interest Research Group chapter and the vice chair of CALPIRG as a whole. CALPIRG is one of UCLA’s most influential student groups and must receive pledges from 15 percent of the UCLA student body to remain on campus. Read more...
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September 25, 9:00 pm
Offset schooling costs with budgets, jobs
College students today are faced with the same dilemmas as college students of the early 1980s ““ how to avoid debt while attaining your bachelor’s degree. Read more...