This week, the Daily Bruin asked students what issues are most important to them in the mayoral election. Read more...
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March 4, 11:58 pm
Speaks Out: Mayoral Election
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February 25, 11:59 pm
Submission: UCLA solidarity can help Palestinians attain equal rights
By Lila Suboh and Dana Saifan “Remember, there was no Palestine as a state – (it was) part of the Ottoman Empire. I think that we’ve had an invented Palestinian people who are in fact Arabs and who were historically part of the Arab community,” stated Newt Gingrich, a U.S. Read more...
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February 25, 11:57 pm
Submission: Students should consider both sides of Arab-Israeli conflict
By Lea Luterstein In the war of ideas, it is unfortunate that he who shouts louder often wins. It then follows that parties whose accusations may lack credibility have long since learned how to use shouting to their advantage.Shouting louder is not limited to megaphones – we’ve become more advanced. Read more...
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February 19, 12:28 am
Submission: Reform on state level can increase funding for UC
The 2012 election did result in a Democratic supermajority in the state legislature, but lawmakers, students and officials at the University of California and California State University systems must consider the business and employment climate in California when considering solutions to the funding situation for the university systems. Read more...
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February 14, 11:07 pm
Submission: Undergraduates must advocate for state support of UC
In the 2012 general election, young people voted in numbers that exceeded the historic turnout in 2008. Read more...
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February 14, 12:43 am
Submission: Filling in the blanks of a parent’s words on love
Long before my stepmom knew that I wasn’t “into” girls – come to think of it, long before even I knew I wasn’t “into” girls – she took me to a park one day and said she wanted to have a talk. I was in my very early teens and could guess what kind of “talk” she wanted to have. Read more...
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February 11, 10:46 pm
Submission: New Wal-Mart would benefit Chinatown community
By Steven V. Restivo About a year ago, we announced plans to open a 33,000-square-foot Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market on the ground floor of a senior housing complex in downtown Los Angeles, near Chinatown. Read more...