Of all the assertions made about the government's proposals for health care, the hardest to believe is that a dramatic "overhaul" of the system would improve the economic conditions in the country. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 13, 9:00 pm
Health care proposal unbelievable
Community, Opinion
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January 13, 9:00 pm
US should legalize undocumented workers
On Monday, The Bruin ran an article in which a UCLA professor made the case for legalization of the estimated 12 million undocumented workers currently residing in the U.S. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 12, 9:17 pm
Censorship allows lawmakers to mute the voice of self-expression
It is a trend almost tragic that Americans believe themselves to be free. And compared with the likes of Iran, or China, or Burma, it may be true. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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January 12, 9:16 pm
UCLA budget must prioritize education
Last year, UCLA had a $4.7 billion operating budget, but only $234 million was spent on the College budget, which educates over 90 percent of undergraduates and many of the graduate students. In fact, less than 3.5 percent of the total UCLA budget was spent on undergraduate instruction. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 11, 9:47 pm
Don’t let heavy decisions bring you down
Deciding on a college, choosing a major and then finding a job; the magnitude of our decisions seems to grow with our age and perhaps that's why, as students, we are supposedly becoming more and more responsible. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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January 11, 9:43 pm
Editorial: Gov’s new priorities are brash at best
In his final State of the State address on Jan. 6, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a constitutional amendment prioritizing more spending on higher education than on prisons. Read more...