Enrolling for classes can often be a crap shoot "“ if a class is open, there is no telling what it will really be like and if it is closed, there is no telling when or if the waitlist will open. Read more...
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Maia Fredman
Community, Opinion
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November 29, 12:07 am
Submission: _Racist, sexist slurs in vandalism incident reflect ignorance_
On Nov. 27, at approximately 8:30 a.m., a piece of white paper was found posted on the sign of the Vietnamese Student Union's office on the fourth floor of Kerckhoff Hall. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 29, 12:00 am
Alexandra Tashman: _Resources for rape victims need higher visibility_
UCLA is home to one of the best rape treatment centers in the nation, and has a number of well-organized and well-funded resources for survivors, including psychological counseling and medical care. Read more...
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SOURCES: New York Times Health; Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network; Rape Victim Advocacy Program
Editorials, Opinion
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November 28, 11:57 pm
Editorial: _Graduate leave of absence policies must account for departmental differences_
Blanket changes by the UCLA Graduate Division to its leave of absence policies will leave some graduate students out in the rain with few affordable options to pursue long-term academic projects. Read more...
Opinion
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November 27, 11:50 pm
Letter to the Editor: _UCLA honor societies beneficial for members, community_
In response to Serli Polatoglu's column "Students should only join honor societies if they plan on participating," I would like to say that joining the Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma national honor society was one of the most beneficial decisions I made during my freshman year at UCLA. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 27, 11:50 pm
Lucas Bensley: __Hiring full-time lecturers is a viable alternative__
Universities have traditionally offered a clear path to a professional academic career: muddle through graduate school, work as an assistant professor, and then finally reach the golden apple, tenure. Read more...
Opinion
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November 27, 11:48 pm
Submission: _Professor offers advice on grad school application process_
Graduate school can be an extraordinary time, full of intellectual stimulation, professional growth and even great fun where one makes friends for a lifetime. Read more...