With the November general election around the corner, the Daily Bruin Editorial Board has deliberated upon and decided which propositions and candidates to endorse on the Los Angeles County ballot. Read more...
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October 12, 3:09 pm
2020 Election: Daily Bruin Editorial Board candidate endorsements
This post was updated Oct. 19 at 1:30 a.m. With the November general election around the corner, the Daily Bruin Editorial Board has deliberated upon and decided which propositions and candidates to endorse on the Los Angeles County ballot. Read more...
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October 5, 4:54 pm
Editorial: AB 3092 helps sexual assault survivors, but doesn’t make up for UC’s lack of action
Survivors of sexual assault at the University of California might finally have a shot at justice. California Assembly Bill 3092 gives survivors of sexual assault until the end of 2021 to file charges in response to incidents of sexual assault at UC clinics that occurred from 1983 to 2019. Read more...
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October 1, 3:52 pm
Editorial: UCLA must provide COVID-19 testing at no cost to all students
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 9:39 p.m. It’s an old saying, but UCLA would be wise to heed it: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Read more...
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September 22, 10:44 am
Editorial: Charging students fees for closed services, facilities amid pandemic is unfair
Administrators have said time and again they support students, but their convenient disregard for Bruins’ financial realities says otherwise. Students have lost jobs, research positions and opportunities to meaningfully learn from and interact with faculty with the mass transition to online learning this year. Read more...
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September 14, 3:47 pm
Editorial: Simply suggesting testing accommodations isn’t enough to support struggling students
In a crisis, one might hope for decisive leadership from their university. Shared governance is supposed to allow faculty to have agency over important academic matters. Read more...
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September 7, 5:19 pm
Editorial: UC should follow UCLA, allow student groups more direct say in governing decisions
UCLA’s student government has taken steps to elevate underrepresented voices. And frankly, it’s more than the University of California could be doing. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Office of the President announced a new Congressional Advisory Board composed of student organizations and advocacy groups to review USAC’s surplus allocations, introduce joint resolutions with the council and address USAC on issues concerning its member organizations. Read more...