You roll over, confused as to why your 8 a.m. alarm is so loud. And then you hear it. The lights blink, the loudspeaker shrieks and your roommates groan. Read more...
Photo: (Cody Wilson/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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August 11, 11:07 pm
Editorial: City ban on sleeping in cars further disadvantages homeless students in LA
For the homeless population, living in a car is a practical alternative to sleeping on a sidewalk or at a bus stop. Until city government gets involved, that is. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 11, 10:43 pm
UCLA’s online classes provide flexibility but fail to deliver on diversity, quality
In this day and age, the internet is used for everything. Everything except teaching classes at groundbreaking research universities, that is. Currently, UCLA offers just under 60 online classes total, which generally last six to eight weeks, on myUCLA for undergraduates during the summer session. Read more...
Photo: The selection of online coursework at UCLA excludes many STEM courses. At the same time, online course design has been generally lackluster – something UCLA should address. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 4, 11:26 pm
Blue book costs should be handled by departments, not students or the university
I’ve wasted my fair share of spare change buying garage sale clothing on dimes, and tipping nickels just so I wouldn’t have to deal with them anymore. Read more...
Photo: Blue books will be free for students for the first time next year. But neither UCLA or its students should bear the responsibility of paying for blue books – departments should. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Editorials, Opinion
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August 4, 11:16 pm
Editorial: Tentative deal between UC and UPTE would sacrifice crucial striking rights
The UC offered employees a pay raise, but it comes at a heavy price. The University proposed a tentative deal to increase the wages of about 14,000 research and technical workers represented by University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 on Tuesday. Read more...
