College students across the nation are rising up against Republican-sponsored voter ID laws, which are making the process of voting harder and decreasing young voter participation rates. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 21, 12:00 am
Samah Pirzada: Students should take action against restrictive voter ID laws
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 15, 3:20 pm
Aram Ghoogasian: Controversy surrounding food trucks in Westwood overblown
You’d be hard pressed to find people on the street that have problems with food trucks, but apparently a few small business owners aren’t too fond of them. Read more...
Opinion
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July 15, 1:28 pm
Ryan Nelson: Easily accessible archives give TV shows more recognition
Last summer, I visited Boston. The city of the Celtics, tea parties – the like, sane kind, way more colleges than you thought possible, Dunkin’ Donuts, the Irish and, apparently best of all, the “Cheers” bar. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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July 14, 2:42 am
Submission: Avi Oved’s conduct shows he is unfit to represent students
As University of California students, we deserve a student representative who is transparent, honest and has the trust of his or her constituency. Avi Oved, the current student regent-designate nominee for the UC, is not that kind of representative. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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July 14, 2:15 am
Letter to the Editor: Focus on Luskin speaker fees overlooks lecture’s purpose
Your story about speaker fees overlooks a vital element of the UCLA College of Letters and Science’s Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership. It was the wish of alumni Meyer and Renee Luskin – a portion of whose $100 million gift endowed the lecture series – that it would expand dialogue among scholars, leaders in government and business, and the greater Los Angeles community – one of our primary missions as a public university. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 14, 12:31 am
Julia McCarthy: UC food initiative fails to reach off-campus students
Both a literal and more figurative pickle often confronts me in the supermarkets of Westwood: to buy the expensive veggies, or to skimp on the healthy stuff to be financially savvy. Read more...
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Opinion
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July 11, 4:45 pm
Jordan Lee: Spurs’ off-court philosophy produces NBA titles
A month after watching the Spurs dismantle the Heat in the NBA Finals en route to the franchise’s fifth championship, I’ve reached a whole new appreciation for what they have down in San Antonio. Read more...
