Editor’s note: The following letter was written in response to the Opinion column “Embracing biracial identity through resilience, strength of female ancestors” by Mia Burzminski. As a half-Chinese, half-white student in high school, I really connected with this article. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 18, 1:48 pm
Opinion: Chamberlain Coffee pop-up reflects UCLA’s growing brand appeal
This post was updated May 20 at 4:32 p.m. Being bombarded with fliers and tempted with $2 pastries on Bruin Walk is a daily occurrence. On the morning of April 24, something was different. Read more...
Photo: (Desiree Gonzalez/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 14, 5:41 pm
Opinion: Now more than ever, we must combat the decline of media literacy
This post was updated May 15 at 11 p.m. The atmosphere shifts when someone hears that I’m majoring in English. Without fail, the next words to cascade from their lips are, “Why would you willingly choose to read so much for class?” Their reasoning is that reading is not entertaining – at least not to the degree it was when our books had pictures. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Sanders/Daily Bruin staff)
Community, Opinion
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May 11, 2:08 pm
Op-ed: To defend principles of higher education, UCLA must reject government interference
This post was updated May 11 at 7:47 p.m. Many years ago, I took the entrance exam to pursue graduate studies in my birth country, Iran. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 11, 2:00 pm
Opinion: Fraternity parties are a part of college life. Women must navigate them safely.
This post was updated May 11 at 7:44 p.m. Editor’s Note: The following article contains mentions of sexual assault. I was dead sober at my first fraternity party. Read more...
Photo: Fraternity houses along Gayley Avenue are pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 8, 7:29 pm
Opinion: GOP-unified US government undermines constitutional checks and balances system
The White House has operated a unified government since President Donald Trump’s January inauguration. With Republican majorities in the United States House of Representatives and the U.S. Read more...
Photo: The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is pictured. Following the 2024 election, Republicans took the White House along with slim majorities in the House and Senate. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)