In 1963, the Ku Klux Klan detonated a bomb in a church in Birmingham, Ala., killing four black girls. The attack was a national tragedy that held a mirror up to America, revealing an ugly truth that spurred public support for the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 less than a year later. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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June 28, 11:56 pm
Editorial: Charleston shooting forces students to look at on-campus racism
Opinion
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June 28, 11:54 pm
Ara Shirinian: New budget proposal interferes with FCC’s enforcement power
It’s summer and for most students it’s the chance to get away from the monotony of taking classes and being told what to learn to earn a degree. Read more...
Photo: (Creative Commons photo by Federal Communications Commission via Flickr)
Community, Opinion
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June 22, 12:36 am
Arthur Wang: UC application should include optional letters of recommendation
Looking for a job? Consider becoming an admissions officer after graduation, because UC Berkeley is bracing for the possibility of having to review up to 160,000 additional pages of application materials to select the fall 2016 entering cohort. Read more...
Photo: Gayane Kechechyan/Daily Bruin
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 22, 12:36 am
Ara Shirinian: Uber and other sharing services must increase worker protections
It’s summer and for most students it’s the chance to get away from the monotony of taking classes and being told what to learn to earn a degree. Read more...
Opinion
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June 8, 6:23 pm
Hannah Jacobs: Experiencing the pure magic of Kerckhoff 118
While in my tenure as the assistant producer of the Video section in my third year at the Daily Bruin, a typical conversation with my mom would involve a fair amount of ranting about all the work I had ahead of me for the night at the office and end with her telling me, “Remember, school should be your first priority.” And I would respond with a chuckle and tell her, “Don’t be silly. Read more...
Opinion
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June 8, 3:12 pm
Bianca Broszus: Bianca’s Graduation Comics
Broszus was a Radio senior staff from 2014-15, Radio director from 2013-14, Radio broadcast producer from 2012-13, and a Radio reporter from 2011-12. Read more...