I am a proud member of UCLA’s graduating Class of 2021. As newly minted graduates, we have the knowledge and responsibility to address major problems in our society and to prevent them from cascading to future generations. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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June 28, 7:42 pm
Op-ed: Bruins must voice opposition to Israeli human rights violations
This post was updated July 5 at 7:57 p.m. Every day, Palestinians face persecution, destruction and death at the hands of the Zionist state of Israel. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 26, 3:12 pm
Opinion: UCLA must introduce COVID-19 training for all students
As the world slowly reopens and we return to what was once “normal,” we may want to pretend the pandemic is over. But we’re not yet in the clear. Read more...
Photo: The COVID-19 pandemic may be coming to an end, but wishful thinking like that threatens to endanger the safety of students. To prepare for what will undoubtedly be a difficult transition to mostly in-person instruction come fall, UCLA should create a COVID-19 training that is mandatory for all. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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June 25, 4:49 pm
Editorial: Prolific labor activism across UC should raise concerns about worker treatment
This post was updated June 28 at 1:14 a.m. Editor’s note: Editorials are intended to serve as the jumping-off point, not the conclusion, to discussion. As part of the Daily Bruin’s commitment to its readers, the board hopes to present a responsible and clear analysis of relevant events and news items affecting the lives of those we serve, but our editorials are not representative of the Daily Bruin’s views on issues as a whole. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 22, 2:36 pm
Opinion: UCLA must stop repressing pro-Palestinian counter-narratives
This post was updated June 27 at 9:08 p.m. “All this gnawing at the existence of the colonized tends to make of life something resembling an incomplete death.” – Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism. Read more...
Photo: UCLA must show its support for the Palestinian community by embracing Palestinian voices and divesting from the production of weapons used in Israeli strikes. Inclusivity will be nothing more than an empty promise if no action is taken. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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June 15, 11:08 am
Op-ed: AB 1401 is vital to affordable housing by addressing minimum parking requirements
The crippling cost of living in Westwood is a fact of life for the thousands of UCLA students who live near campus. A 2019 survey found that Westwood is the most expensive place to rent in the country outside of Manhattan. Read more...
Cartoons, Opinion
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June 6, 5:35 pm
Editorial Cartoon: To the Graduates of 2021
Photo: (Jennie Wang/Daily Bruin)