Last Tuesday, members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council attempted to take on the responsibility of holding themselves and the school responsible for their financial investments. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 12, 12:08 am
Jerry Zhao: A competitive USAC election can foster more representative, accountable platforms
This year’s undergraduate student government elections will feature candidates from three slates for the first time since 2010. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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April 10, 11:40 pm
Submission: New graduate leave of absence policy harmful to students
The new leave of absence policy, which is effective this academic year, has many negative consequences for graduate and professional students, especially Ph.D. students. While I understand these new policies were put in place with the rationale of maintaining continuous enrollment and reducing time to degree, they actually just make things worse. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 10, 11:37 pm
Editorial: Alford owes communities public apology for poor handling of Iowa situation
Steve Alford passed up a golden opportunity for a fresh start at UCLA. During the April 2 press conference introducing Alford as the 13th coach of the men’s basketball team, his answer to the second question of the day could have set him on the right path. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 10, 11:33 pm
Natalie Delgadillo: Bruin Diversity Initiative loosely connected to actual campus diversity
The Bruin Diversity Initiative proposes a $9.93 fee increase per quarter to fund various campus entities and student organizations, all supposedly bound by the ideal of diversity. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 10, 12:51 am
Katie Shepherd: Graduate students need to increase participation in elections
UCLA’s graduate students will have the chance this week to speak out on controversial changes to the university’s in absentia policy and to approve new funding to graduate-specific resources on campus. Read more...