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February 20, 9:28 pm

UCLA’s online module unrealistic, uninformed attempt to promote diversity and equity

This post was updated Feb. 21 at 10:37 a.m. Diversity and inclusion are words UCLA frequently prints on signs, sends out in emails and even makes new vice chancellor positions to promote them. Read more...

Photo: UCLA introduced a new equity, diversity and inclusion module at the beginning of the 2019 school year. This module does little to effectively address the outlined issues when resources and student organizations on campus are actively working toward finding solutions. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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February 19, 10:38 pm

Benefits of installing sprinklers in older buildings outweigh the costs

History has a cruel way of repeating itself. And for the Los Angeles City Council, the consequences of ignoring past mistakes have proven to be deadly. Read more...

Photo: The lack of codification requiring indoor sprinkler systems for apartment buildings in the LA area recently led to a death. Los Angeles City Council cannot continue to ignore this issue. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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February 18, 11:36 pm

Failure of Senate Bill 50 represents a step backward for affordable housing

Three steps forward and two steps back still feels like forward movement. But when those two steps back leave thousands without permanent housing, problems quickly arise. Read more...

Photo: Senate Bill 50’s failure to pass through state legislature means further detrimental setbacks in the timeline for alleviating the severe ongoing homelessness issue in Los Angeles. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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February 18, 11:32 pm

Increase in transfer applicants indicative of larger UC affordability issues

There is strength in numbers. But unfortunately for the University of California system, those numbers are dwindling. UCLA has seen a decline in freshman applicants since 2018, despite receiving the most applications out of any other university nationwide. Read more...

Photo: Though the University of California has seen an increase in transfer applications in recent years, the concurrent decrease in freshman applications forecasts worry for future years. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)

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February 17, 10:52 pm

Clery Warning implementation creates stress, concern among students

For Bruins with such little time to focus on their heavy schedules, the “ignorance is bliss” mantra seems to work. Until they receive a barrage of worrying emails that don’t seem to concern their midterm grades. Read more...

Photo: Clery Warnings sent to students tend to inspire more confusion and concern than they do information and safety. UCPD must make sure future warnings are thoroughly informative. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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