I am thoroughly disappointed with a recent Daily Bruin submission written by a group of students who support the diversity requirement. I am disappointed not by the opinions held regarding the requirement, but because of the thorough misunderstanding of terms, the blatant lack of respect for democracy and the deliberate misleading statements present in the article. Read more...
Opinion
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February 24, 12:10 am
Submission: Diversity requirement opposition not racist, follows democratic process
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 24, 12:08 am
Ara Shirinian: UC should allow more contingent faculty to pursue tenured positions
While there are many different elements that make up a successful university, the core interactions by which students learn is in the hands of the professorship. Read more...
Photo: (Harishwer Balasubramani/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 23, 12:12 am
Chloe Lew: Evaluations should reflect instruction quality, not gender bias
This myth goes all the way back to the elementary school playground: Men are from Mars and women are from Venus. We’re in college now, but variations of this gender divide just keep on coming. Read more...
Photo: (Victoria Chang/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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February 23, 12:06 am
Editorial: Westwood should reduce obstacles to creating live music venues
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music boasts nearly 500 students. Each spring quarter, one of the longest-running annual collegiate music contests, Spring Sing, takes over Pauley Pavilion with dozens of acts. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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February 23, 12:02 am
Editorial: UCLA must be transparent about superbug investigation
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Faulty scopes. There are some aspects of a recent deadly superbug outbreak that were outside of UCLA’s control. But the university is to blame for a lack of transparency and breach of public trust surrounding the deadly bacteria. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 20, 3:23 am
Submission: UCLA working to familiarize study abroad programs to students
First lady Michelle Obama has called the benefits of study abroad “almost endless.” During a 2014 visit to China, she encouraged all college students to consider a term abroad. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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February 20, 3:22 am
Submission: USAC members apologize to Jewish community
As individuals committed to social activism and advocating on behalf of underrepresented communities, we understand the importance and urgency of wearing our identities as a badge of honor. Read more...