At a time when good options seem limited, University of California President Janet Napolitano has seemingly found a way to stretch a budget. Napolitano recently announced that the entire UC system will cap the number of admitted students at the same number as last year if the state doesn’t give the University significantly more funding. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 9, 12:31 am
Editorial: Gov. Brown should return Napolitano’s effort to find common ground
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 9, 12:06 am
Zoey Freedman: Chancellor Block should increase availability to undergrad students
Once a quarter, every student at UCLA receives an entertaining email about Chancellor Gene Block’s student office hour. Although there are good intentions behind the idea of meeting with students personally to talk about campus issues, designating only a single hour to accommodate thousands of students is laughable. Read more...
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Opinion
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March 6, 12:31 am
Travis Fife: Department of Justice’s Ferguson report reveals racial problems
The most infuriating thing about listening to people talk about the shooting of Michael Brown over the last few months has been the tendency to view the event in a vacuum. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 6, 12:24 am
Shani Shahmoon: UCLA should allow alumni free access to BruinView
College graduates are facing a drastically different job market than the one that existed when our parents went to school. Where before someone might have begun working after graduation in the same company they would one day retire in, now, it is not uncommon for students to jump from job to job throughout their 20s. Read more...
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Editorials, Opinion
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March 4, 11:50 pm
Editorial: Costly delays in implementing UCPath reflect poorly on UC
What was supposed to be one of the University of California’s biggest cost-saving initiatives is draining hundreds of millions of dollars and lagged in development for more than four years. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 4, 11:48 pm
Kunal Patel: Students should back Napolitano in funding dispute, keep UC accessible
As the deadline to pass the California State Budget approaches in June, the high-stakes game of political chicken between University of California President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 4, 12:27 am
Yiwei Sun: Benefits from flipped courses far outweigh concerns
Unlike my other classes, which require me to show up nearly an hour early to secure a seat so that I don’t have to sit on the cold floor, Linguistics 1 allows me to grab a leisurely cup of coffee and take my time to load the online lecture on my laptop. Read more...
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