Los Angeles isn’t exactly known for having seasons. Besides the rainstorms of early February, I can’t say I’ve had to reach for anything more than a sweater, even in the midst of winter. Read more...
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February 11, 9:20 pm
A Difference of Opinion Editors: Should the legal drinking age in the US be lowered?
The drinking age in the United States currently stands at 21 years old, sparking great debate on whether it should stay the same or be lowered to 18. Read more...
Photo: Americans hold opposing opinions about whether the United States’ legal drinking age should be maintained at 21 or lowered to 18. The Opinion editors consider the effect of alcohol on college campuses and present their viewpoints on the topic. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 8, 10:37 pm
Opinion: Cryptocurrency’s risks prove too high to fully trust it as a form of banking
Cryptocurrency is swiftly emerging as technological and financial developments skyrocket to new horizons, presenting risky implications. Recent years have witnessed a rise in digital assets, with the University of California beginning to accept donations in the form of cryptocurrency payments. Read more...
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February 8, 9:08 pm
A university post-pandemic: How UCLA can balance student engagement and accessibility
This post was updated Feb. 8 at 11:28 p.m. Four years ago, with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, campuses across the country switched to remote learning. Read more...
Photo: A lecture hall is pictured. While recorded lectures and remote options can improve accessibility, faculty must ensure course materials are relevant and up to date for students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 6, 11:59 pm
Embracing resilience: Learning lessons from the Black freedom struggle
I was raised to aim high. My parents and older brother instilled within me a strong belief that does not place limits on what can be achieved. Read more...
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February 5, 11:16 am
The Black Bruin Experience: Divine Nine deserve visibility to honor trailblazing legacy on campus
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 11:28 p.m. On Jan. 23, 1923, a group of women came together to charter the Pi Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Ashley Anderson and Christian Harris are members of Delta Sigma Theta Inc., the first sorority on campus, and Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., the first fraternity on campus, respectively. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 30, 11:32 pm
Opinion: Student entrepreneurs can explore their passions while pursuing higher education
Being an entrepreneur is a state of mind – one that is becoming increasingly popular among undergraduate students. Starting a business and pursuing higher education are often viewed as mutually exclusive events – two separate realities that cannot exist simultaneously. Read more...
Photo: Sierra Benayon-Abraham poses in front of a stall featuring CC’s Closet Co., the sustainable fashion business she founded at the age of 16. (Courtesy of Sierra Benayon-Abraham)