I wanted to clarify some inaccuracies in the May 16 editorial, “UCLA should release full survey results.” Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 22, 3:41 pm
Letter to the editor: UCLA released report on Diverse Learning Environments survey
Community, Opinion
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May 22, 1:31 am
SPEAKS OUT: Do you think research articles by the University of California should be openly available to the public?
Maggi Mang First-year Neuroscience “I think it would be really nice because I don’t see why research and knowledge should just be available to people who can afford it.” Che-Hsuan Lin Second-year, undeclared life sciences “I’m taking lab classes, so I use research journals weekly. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 22, 1:21 am
Submission: Demands for raise reasonable given current inadequacy of TA salaries
On May 12, Ben Powell argued in the Daily Bruin that UC graduate students are “unreasonable” to ask for raises in their salary, which the UCLA Graduate Division states as starting at $17,655 per academic year before taxes. The demand of a decent salary is substantially more reasonable than Powell’s arguments. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 22, 1:01 am
Jerry Zhao: Open access policy would help UC remain a leader in research
Last month, the University of California announced its support for AB 609, a bill in the California legislature that would require state-funded research to be made freely accessible to the public no later than 12 months after initial publication, a sensible step to provide the public what it paid for. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 21, 12:19 am
Maia Ferdman: UCLA should require diversity workshop to build stronger community
On the first day of my intergroup dialogue seminar last year, I sat in a circle with around 15 students that I had never met before of mixed race and heritage. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 21, 12:11 am
Submission: Assembly bill would ensure safer sex in adult film industry
Most Californians take comfort in knowing that when they go to work, the state is looking out for their health and safety on the job. Unfortunately, this is not the case for workers in California’s adult film industry. Read more...