Saturday, March 7

Letters to the editor

Divestment is means for peaceful outcome Divestment, as proposed in the July 8 editorial, “UC must respect human rights, divest,” is about liberty. It is not about destroying Israel, which we should have nothing to do with, but ending Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land. Read more...




Divestment petition flawed, misreads international law

By Matthew Knee Recently, the Daily Bruin published a misinformed editorial advocating the University of California Regents divest from all corporations with investments in Israel. The Bruin put forth a flawed argument to support an already indefensible petition advocating one-sided economic warfare and ignoring the dualities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read more...



Editorial

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Managing Editor  Corey McEleney Viewpoint Editor  Cody Cass News Editor  Kelly Rayburn Staff Representatives  Edward Chiao Amy Frye Derek Lazzaro Robert Salonga Amanda Schapel   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Divestment would punish wrong side As a UCLA alumnus, I read with great concern the July 8 Daily Bruin editorial “UC must respect human rights, divest” and the “Special Letter from the Editor” that followed on July 15. Read more...