Dear beloved reader, Yes, the beginning of the school year is right around the corner. No, this collective fever dream that began in March is not over yet. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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September 22, 10:44 am
Op-ed: New federal Title IX regulations will not reduce support for students
New federal Title IX regulations mandating how schools nationwide respond to some complaints of sexual harassment went into effect Aug. 14. The University of California recognizes these rules have been a source of concern for many in our community at a time of high anxiety and suffering across the country. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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September 22, 10:44 am
Editorial: Charging students fees for closed services, facilities amid pandemic is unfair
Administrators have said time and again they support students, but their convenient disregard for Bruins’ financial realities says otherwise. Students have lost jobs, research positions and opportunities to meaningfully learn from and interact with faculty with the mass transition to online learning this year. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 22, 10:37 am
Opinion: Use of standardized tests in admissions decisions amplifies inequities
The University of California regularly professes its mission of equality. But when it comes to admissions, the University needs the courts to remind them what it means to follow through on these promises. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 22, 10:36 am
Opinion: USAC overlooks crucial voices in CAB by failing to invite feminist organizations
The Congressional Advisory Board is meant to recognize marginalized groups on campus. But this supposedly inclusionary board happens to exclude a large part of the UCLA population. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 22, 10:35 am
Opinion: UCLA needs to account for off-campus housing when implementing COVID-19 measures
Plans to reopen campus may have come to a screeching halt, but UCLA’s efforts to combat COVID-19 must continue full steam ahead. Lingering hopes of a normal fall quarter were dispelled when UCLA notified its student body that it would be moving to mostly remote instruction for fall quarter. Read more...
