The Daily Bruin endorses Bryant Tan for academic affairs commissioner. Tan has experience working with the Asian Pacific Coalition and the Affirmative Action Coalition, and he also has a concrete understanding of the academic issues UCLA faces. Read more...

Experience isn’t everything, but it’s the main thing that Sunny Sanchez, the in-house candidate for community service commissioner, has going for her. Sanchez has been involved with the CSC office for three years and has held leadership positions in both Amigos de UCLA and Chicanos/Latinos for Community Medicine. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Christine Byrd  Editor in Chief Michael Litschi  Managing Editor Jonah Lalas  Viewpoint Editor Barbara Ortutay  News Editor Amy Golod  Staff Representative Timothy Kudo  Staff Representative Brian O’Camb  Staff Representative   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

Some people can move others to tears with their speech; others through writing. In the case of Ryan Wilson, we’re crying, but not for the right reasons. Read more...

It’s been said that you give what you get. This aphorism explains our unwillingness to endorse Rahul Marwah for cultural affairs commissioner. Without a personal statement, and few concrete goals for next year, Marwah said he originally had no desire to serve as cultural affairs commissioner, deciding only to run since no one else would. Read more...

The General Representative position is the most loosely defined office in USAC. This gives each of the candidates the freedom to use the office to advocate for the issues they feel concern students the most. Read more...

David Ehrenberg Karren Lane Dusan Miletich This past year USAC was plagued by a variety of problems including a lack of cohesion among council members, an inability to complete intended goals, and a general disjunction from the student body. Read more...