When the University of California Board of Regents was created 150 years ago, legislators presciently wrote that the regents were meant to keep the UC independent of political influence. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 9, 11:04 pm
Abhishek Shetty: Ackerman’s aesthetic renovations should not be priority given projected losses
Amid million-dollar losses, increasing labor costs and faltering book sales, you wouldn’t expect Associated Students UCLA to be spending money on renovating bathroom tiles to aesthetically match the outside flooring. Read more...
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Opinion
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January 9, 11:01 pm
Submission: UCLA’s response to fire was inadequate, endangered students, staff
Students watched their phones intensely the week before fall-quarter finals, looking to a stream of sporadic BruinAlerts to gauge the safety of the campus amid the raging Skirball fire. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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January 8, 10:57 pm
Submission: Student body should engage with USAC, campus politics
If people were angels, James Madison wrote, we would need no government. Instead, we have UCLA’s Undergraduate Students Association Council, and the undergraduate students who run for student government office have the USAC Election Board. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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January 7, 9:16 pm
Editorial: New dining hall policy lacks strong basis, needs to be scrapped
UCLA’s dining halls were ranked the best in the nation for two years in a row. UCLA Dining Services boasts an exquisite array of foods and drinks at its all-you-can-eat dining restaurants, and students living on the Hill are treated to a variety of hospitality services to fill their stomachs or quench their thirst. Read more...
