Television personality and real estate mogul Donald Trump’s offensive opinions and tendency to exaggerate originally made his presidential candidacy seem untenable, but his rising popularity among working-class, white Americans has made his candidacy more viable. Read more...
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At the start of her campaign, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s bid for the Democratic nomination seemed certain. However, her more moderate views have been criticized as overly representative of corporate interests and her private email correspondence, still undisclosed to the public, has only helped her opponent Bernie Sanders gather support. Read more...
Reforms to the undergraduate student government elections seem to be headed in the wrong direction more than two months before they’re set to begin. Some members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council and its Election Board discussed bloc voting, among other things, at their meeting Wednesday and tried to come up with ways to combat it. Read more...
Zach Helder thinks he can single-handedly revolutionize America’s college system in the vein of Bernie Sanders. Unfortunately, he lacks that kind of ability. Helder’s job, as Undergraduate Students Association Council external vice president, is to advocate for measures that benefit the UCLA undergraduate body and meet with legislators to discuss such measures. Read more...
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This column is the second in a series on the diversity requirement at UCLA. This week, columnist Anastasia Lukianchikov argues that implicit bias training for faculty members can further support the goals of the diversity requirement. Read more...
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After years of allowing Westwood residents’ safety to be compromised, it seems the city of Los Angeles has finally seen the light. At the Feb. 10 meeting of the Westwood Neighborhood Council, City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services said it has agreed to fund a program that will bring new LED streetlights to the North Village, the student residential area roughly bordered by Gayley Avenue, Strathmore Drive and Veteran Avenue, before the end of the year. Read more...
