Student voter turnout in Tuesday’s mayoral election was disappointingly low. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 7, 12:00 am
Editorial: Student vote in LA mayoral runoff can hold substantial sway
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 6, 1:36 am
Ryan Nelson: Split roll would give universities, municipalities more funds
Last year, Governor Jerry Brown, in the face of fiscal austerity, tied education spending to his proposed tax hike, Proposition 30. Now, with the passage of the sequester putting research and education-related jobs on the chopping block, lawmakers once again have the ability to stimulate conversation about education funding through tax reform. Read more...
Community, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 6, 1:05 am
Megan Beck: Overnight lighting drains UCLA’s sustainable reputation
The UCLA campus may be adhering to the University of California system’s motto, “Fiat Lux,” or “Let there be light,” a little too literally. If you stroll across campus past midnight, you’ll find that many of the buildings still have their lights on. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 5, 12:03 am
Kim Grano: UCLA needs to take more steps to fix gender imbalance in faculty, grad programs
Since the 1980s, undergraduate female students have outnumbered their male counterparts on college campuses, a fact education officials have touted as an indicator that America’s higher education system is moving toward an environment in which men and women have equal opportunities to succeed. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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March 4, 11:58 pm
Speaks Out: Mayoral Election
This week, the Daily Bruin asked students what issues are most important to them in the mayoral election. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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March 4, 11:56 am
Editorial: Endorsements for the 2013 Los Angeles Elections
The Daily Bruin Editorial Board, which represents the voice of the entire newspaper, has endorsed a candidate for each race – the candidate we think has UCLA and Los Angeles’ best interests at heart, a strong vision for the city, and the capability to effect real change. Read more...