As reported in Amanda Schallert’s article “USAC stipends to increase by about 90 percent in September,” members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, in an effort to give themselves the time and ability to do their jobs effectively, recently voted to increase their quarterly stipends. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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September 3, 12:00 am
Letter to the Editor: USAC should be more proactive in seeking student opinion
Community, Opinion
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September 3, 12:00 am
Submission: Advertisements should be subject to ethical questions
Last week, the Daily Bruin published an advertisement submitted and paid for by an organization called FLAME (Facts & Logic About the Middle East) about the 65th anniversary of the state of Israel – and it really bothered me. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 26, 1:45 am
Alexandra Tashman: UC should undergo Title IX audit to examine handling of sexual assault cases
Last November, Aryle Butler, a third-year student at UC Berkeley, was told by campus administrators that filing a complaint against the person who sexually assaulted her would be "invasive and unnecessary.” Read more...
Photo: On Wednesday, Aug. 21, students and other activists lined up during the public comments section of a California State Legislature committee to share their opinions and experiences with sexual assault.
Community, Opinion
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August 26, 1:33 am
Submission: UCSA campaigns lacks transparency, impact
Every year, some of your student fees go to UCLA’s contribution of more than $74,000 to the University of California Student Association board. However, the UCSA board has recently shown no interest in being accountable to its constituents: you, the UC students. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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August 19, 12:09 am
Editorial: USAC should reverse precedent, heed students’ voices
The recent uproar over stipend increases by the Undergraduate Student Association Council is this group of councilmembers' first major run-in with vocal opposition from the student body. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 12:00 am
Natalie Delgadillo: Know your rights as an intern
This summer I had the opportunity to intern at a law firm, where I would likely have sorted paperwork and fetched coffee like thousands of other students trying to wheedle their way into the professional world. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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August 19, 12:00 am
Submission: UC officials’ spending demands accountability
It is urgent that we – we who care about the future of an equitable and democratic University of California system dedicated to critical education – understand and criticize administrative abuse and unaccountable structures of power. Read more...