Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 15, 12:53 pm
Opinion: UCLA needs to standardize alternate examination policies
This post was updated May 16 at 9:18 p.m. It is the morning of a student’s final exam during winter quarter, and unfortunately, they wake up with a 104-degree fever. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations director)
Editorials, Opinion
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May 15, 11:21 am
Editorial: LA’s failure to adequately address air pollution threatens health of community
This post was updated May 16 at 8:35 p.m. Editor’s note: Editorials do not represent the views of the Daily Bruin as a whole. The Board encourages readers to respond to our editorials at dailybruin.com/submit. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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May 11, 9:16 pm
Letter to the Editor: Geffen Academy expresses steadfast commitment to student safety
This post was updated 9:26 p.m. Dear Editor: I write in regard to the May 8 article, “‘Way too many dangers’: Makerspace violations at UCLA’s Geffen Academy pose risks for students.” We are deeply disappointed that the piece mischaracterizes the Geffen Academy’s steadfast commitment to the safety of our students and community. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 11, 9:12 pm
Opinion: My grandmother brought realization of education as a privilege, not a burden
“How are Manahil’s grades? Has she been studying?” These were always my grandmother’s first words during her daily phone calls with my mom. Despite all of her children pursuing professional degrees and her husband being a colonel in the Pakistan army, my grandmother never attended college. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations director)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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May 7, 8:41 pm
Opinion: Bruins must fight for alumnus Eyvin Hernandez’s release from wrongful detainment
With UCLA alumnus Eyvin Hernandez’s wrongful detention in Venezuela recently passing the one-year mark, his plea for a safe return home seems to have been ignored by the United States government. Read more...
Photo: Eyvin Hernandez is pictured in a family photo during his graduation from the UCLA School of Law in 2005. Hernandez has been detained in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, since his disappearance in March 2022. (Courtesy of Henry Martinez)