Daily Bruin columnist Allison Oliva correctly notes that numerous resources are available to students from middle-income families to defray the cost of a UCLA education in her column “UCLA’s financial aid system is lacking in its support for middle-class students.” UCLA remains fully committed to accessibility and affordability for all students. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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January 7, 9:37 am
Letter to the Editor: Centennial Campaign remains committed to students
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 6, 10:37 pm
Policy inconsistency leaves youth experiencing homelessness behind
The Los Angeles homelessness crisis has gripped the attention of local and national audiences. But lost amid large-scale public scrutiny and media coverage are the youth experiencing homelessness. Read more...
Photo: The definition of “homeless youth” has been interpreted variably among different organizations and federal acts, neglecting different types of youth and their families, leaving them at a disadvantage. The Los Angeles City Council must work to standardize this definition. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 5, 10:32 pm
A Difference of Opinion Editors: The potential benefits and harms of UCLA’s new university housing projects
PRO-CONSTRUCTION OF NEW UNIVERSITY HOUSING (Lucy & EJ) UCLA has been playing catch-up with high housing prices for the last decade. Luckily for students, though, it seems the university may finally gain some ground in the new year. Read more...
Photo: UCLA has been undergoing construction of new university housing on the Hill and off-campus. Experts say these new buildings won’t help reduce rent prices for private apartments in Westwood. The Opinion editors took stances in this edition of A Difference in Opinion Editors. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Editorials, Opinion
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January 5, 10:30 pm
Editorial: UCLA must emphasize student safety through increased communication, safety measures
UCLA has a responsibility to fix issues on its own doorstep. But when it fails at that, the university should at least attempt to provide students with a sense of security. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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December 9, 12:32 am
UCLA’s plan to limit undergraduate enrollment poses harm for minority groups
Thousands of high school seniors clicked submit on their University of California applications last week, hoping to convince UCLA they deserve an acceptance letter. And now they wait. Read more...
Photo: (Cat Nordstrom/Daily Bruin)