The buildup to the fee-hike protests on Nov. 18 and 19 promised something amazing. In the days leading up to the UC Board of Regents' meeting, all I heard were rumors of police in riot gear, last-minute building switches to throw off protesting students and plans to bus in hundreds of students from other campuses. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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December 2, 9:20 pm
Editorial: Rivalry, not vandalism, is a reason to cheer
There is a special time of year when every UCLA fan "“ be it a student, professor, faculty or Los Angeles resident "“ thinks long and hard about what it means to be a Bruin. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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December 2, 9:12 pm
Letter to the Editor
The Daily Bruin featured a submission by Todd Sargent ("Students should lobby state legislature," Nov. 24) suggesting that students need to turn their attention toward lobbying state legislators in matters concerning fee increases and college affordability, while also suggesting that the UC Board of Regents has no responsibility for those issues. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 29, 10:01 pm
Students need to heed prank war’s call
Some say the rivalry has been fizzling recently, especially when it comes to the prank war. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 29, 9:57 pm
Fee hikes were wrongfully assumed to be issue of race
I awoke to the sounds of beating drums and the thunderous ruckus of youth in arms. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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November 29, 9:55 pm
Regents’ vote threatens future of AAP; minority students will suffer
The taking over and shutting down of Campbell Hall on November 19 came as a surprise to most students on campus since it is home to a number of programs that provide academic support and serve as an academic home for low-income students and students of color. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 24, 9:19 pm
“˜Like’ is the bane of the English language
If I, like, had a penny for every time I heard the word "like" used inappropriately, I'd be, like, a millionaire. Read more...