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Editorials
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August 27, 8:07 pm
Welcome to the new dailybruin.com
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 26, 10:18 pm
Open the doors to coed dorms
The battle of the sexes is back "“ but now it's for who can win the first shower. Examining and reconfiguring boundaries between genders will always meet backlash, stir up some strange moral panic and raise pressing questions. So it's only appropriate that the topic of gender-neutral rooms in dorms has done just that. For the past four decades, schools have steadily allowed the sexes to mingle in closer proximity: First came coed buildings, then coed suites and finally coed rooms, a trend now observed across more than 50 campuses nationwide. Read more...
Opinion
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August 26, 10:11 pm
Promote community instead of prejudice
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice …" This promise is yet to be held for American Muslims today. It must be clarified that the proposed "mosque" near the World Trade Center site is actually a 13-story Islamic community center called Park51 that will have a culinary school and basketball courts. Read more...
Opinion
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August 26, 10:09 pm
Active procrastination can push the stress away
My procrastination only grows as my time at UCLA passes. Read more...
Opinion
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August 26, 8:51 pm
Balancing the path to med school
When I traded periodic tables for political science my freshman year, I thought I was waving goodbye to my medical school ambitions. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 26, 8:41 pm
Foolish DREAM Act strikers hungering for a spectacle
Is there a sight more stirring than that of sickly students starving themselves outside a senator's office, demanding justice of some sort? Perhaps not "“ all at once the spectacle begs comparison to Mohandas Gandhi, Marion Dunlop and similar champions of social change. Read more...
Opinion
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August 16, 7:53 pm
GEs: a forced education
General Education requirements can be torturous. For some, watching paint dry may be infinitely more appealing than learning that next equation in algebra. Read more...
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You may lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. So goes the time-honored saying, and so goes the lives of so many UCLA students forced to take GE courses.


