Thank you, UCLA. Nearly 6,800 students voted last week to pass a referendum that will ensure the long-term survival of UCLA’s student media, including the Daily Bruin. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 9, 12:00 am
Anastasia Lukianchikov: UC is trading quality education for financial security
In the administrative struggle for academic efficiency, students have long been left with competing values: the search for personal growth and the promise of monetary returns. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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May 8, 10:20 pm
Submission: Israel Independence Week is a celebration of survivors
How does one small country generate so much controversy and news? It is amazing that as a country smaller than the size of New Jersey, Israel makes front-page headlines almost every day and is seemingly always a point of serious contention on this campus. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 8, 10:16 pm
Submission: US needs bipartisan support for Israel to aid relations
Abortion, gun control, healthcare – it sometimes seems as though no one can agree on anything nowadays. The president comes up with a plan and Congress blocks it. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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May 6, 8:22 pm
Editorial: USAC Election Board must disqualify Social Justice Referendum
Editor’s note: The referenda on the USAC ballot did not directly compete with one another, but in the interest of full transparency, we believe it is worth noting one of the referenda on this year’s ballot directly benefitted the Daily Bruin financially. Read more...
Opinion, Podcasts
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May 6, 6:46 pm
No Offense, But: USAC Results
Live from the Daily Bruin conference room, Chris Campbell, Abhishek Shetty and Aaron Julian offer their reactions in the aftermath of Friday night’s USAC election. There was a lot happening, and lots to opine about. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 6, 12:19 am
Jasmine Aquino: Allowing USAC to campaign on the Hill would promote political dialogue
The flyers, high-fives and small talk from Undergraduate Students Association Council candidates don’t extend to the Hill, but USAC’s importance does. The 14 newly elected student officials will institute policies and services with millions of dollars’ worth of student fees. Read more...
Photo: The undergraduate student government’s election code bans campaigning in residential halls and other university-owned living spaces, but this creates a disconnect between students and their government. (Daily Bruin file photo)