Finding a job and paying back student loans are not the only challenges recent graduates face. The private agencies that collect debt and are contracted by the U.S. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 18, 12:51 am
Student complaints lost to deaf ears: Private collection agencies need centralized complaint system for students
Community, Opinion
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May 18, 12:48 am
Submission: Proposed “˜Conflict and Community in the Modern World’ GE requirement unrealistic for UCLA
This week UCLA faculty are voting on whether to require every new undergraduate in the College of Letters and Science starting next fall 2013, to take a general education course in "Conflict and Community in the Modern World." Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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May 16, 11:20 pm
Injured student-athletes deserve the financial support guaranteed in California Senate Bill 1525
What happens to a student on an athletic scholarship if he gets injured and has to quit? Read more...
Opinion
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May 16, 11:19 pm
In the Know: Brown's Budget
The story is not new: California is losing money for public education, and students are suffering. But a new study released by the Public Policy Institute of California gives us a new perspective on the implications of these budget cuts for the state as a whole. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 16, 11:18 pm
Letter to the editor: USAC must adhere to its commitments on campus unity when evaluating student resolutions
Some of the Undergraduate Students Association Council's clear responsibilities include allocating funds, organizing campus events and overseeing campus life. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 16, 1:25 am
State should pass AB 2250 for student veterans’ education
Given the potential cuts to higher education funding in Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed budget, the past few weeks have given public colleges little to celebrate. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 16, 1:20 am
Submission: Creation of Palestinian state key to maintaining Jewish majority, democracy in Israel
On May 7, the Daily Bruin published an advertisement titled "The Two-State Illusion," which argues that the Palestinians' quest for statehood is actually a guise for their ulterior motive "to wipe Israel off the map and push the Jews into the sea." Read more...