You know things have gone terribly wrong when even the U.S. Department of Education is investigating you. And the past 20 days have been pretty terrible for UCLA. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 17, 10:54 pm
The Agora addresses growing problem of high demand for housing in Westwood
For one of the most bustling university locations with a student body of more than 44,000 students, you would expect to see fast-paced development to meet the ever-growing demand for student housing. Read more...
Photo: The Agora is an apartment building proposed for Westwood. Despite criticisms, it could actually help reduce the lack of affordable housing for students by expanding their housing options. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Editorials, Opinion
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March 17, 10:45 pm
Editorial: UCLA administrators are out of touch with mental health services’ limitations
What is UCLA doing to address its mental health crisis? When the Daily Bruin Editorial Board met with UCLA’s chancellors and vice chancellors, it sought a straightforward answer to that pressing question. Read more...
Cartoons, Opinion
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March 15, 9:22 am
Editorial Cartoon: We all deserve to be here, right?
Photo: (Cody Wilson/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 13, 10:36 pm
Westwood infrastructure outdated, plagued with issues that need to be addressed
Picture this: You’re on a casual stroll through Westwood and a blistering crack in the sidewalk unexpectedly throws you off balance. You suddenly see a tall tree fall over a row of cars across the street. Read more...
Photo: (Iris Huang/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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March 12, 7:27 pm
Editorial: Admissions scandal shows how broken system of American higher education is
The bar for higher education just got a lot higher – or lower, if you have a fortune to spare. Federal prosecutors charged a slew of wealthy parents, college sports administrators, CEOs and celebrities in one of the largest admissions scams ever to come to light. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 10, 10:10 pm
Muddled patent dispute sheds light on UCLA’s questionable ties to Big Pharma
To most, UCLA is the bastion of public education – the top public university in the nation. To some, though, it’s a lawyer for pharmaceutical companies. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is waging a legal battle over India’s ability to sell a generic version of a cancer treatment it licensed to another company – an unusual thing for it to do. (Ashely Kenney/Daily Bruin)