This board endorses Omar Arce for Community Service commissioner with the recommendation that he address holes in his platforms. Arce, an uncontested candidate, has well-placed intentions and was able to identify problems that the commission should work on. Read more...
Editorials
Editorials, Opinion
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May 6, 12:00 am
USAC Endorsement: Jessica Kim for Campus Events Commissioner
This board endorses Jessica Kim for Campus Events commissioner because she possesses a deep knowledge of her office, experience and innovative ideas. Kim’s platforms encompass the needs of diverse students and groups on campus. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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May 2, 12:26 am
Editorial: Gov. Brown oversteps role in decisions regarding UC
Gov. Jerry Brown’s recent proposal to tie state funding to graduation rates of public universities in California is another in a string of examples of his tendency to overstep his bounds when it comes to the UC. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 29, 2:48 am
Editorial: UC presidential search policy in need of update
The procedure for selecting a new University of California president – outlined in a vague policy established in 1996 – needs to be revised to ensure it is detailed, inclusive and transparent. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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April 25, 12:00 am
Editorial: Plans to enact lasting changes key for USAC candidates
As the undergraduate student government candidates develop their platforms for the approaching election, this board urges them not to focus on event planning and instead work toward instituting systemic change that will continue to benefit the student population in future years. Read more...
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April 22, 12:00 am
Editorial: Tobacco ban’s campaign could improve outreach
Starting today, students can pick up informational cards about UCLA’s tobacco-free policy in Murphy Hall and pass them out to people on campus whom they see using tobacco. The cards will also provide information on tobacco cessation resources on campus. Read more...
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April 18, 12:10 am
Editorial: Graduate Writing Center’s funding cuts should have been released prior to election
The UCLA Graduate Division released crucial information midway through a vote on a referendum to fund the struggling Graduate Writing Center – a slip-up that is disappointing. Read more...