This is attempt number two at writing my -30- column. The other one I wrote was pretty out there and pretty “unique.” I say that with quotation marks because I’ve realized some of the motivations behind why I wanted to write something so revolutionary (sarc) (and I’ve decided to include my sarcastic remarks on the page with a “(sarc)” like some people do (but not AP, sorry Copy) when there are grammatical errors in a quote), and the results are kind of interesting. Read more...

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College students and faculty have little choice but to trust their university with virtually all of their personal information. Unfortunately, there isn’t a guarantee it will stay protected. Read more...

Photo: The University of California must do more to communicate the full extent of the recent data breach and improve its cybersecurity measures to prevent future attacks. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)

UCLA loves to make promises when it comes to sustainability, but promises without follow-through are no longer enough. The habitability of our planet is at stake. Read more...

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This post was updated May 31 at 6:15 p.m. Essential workers have been the glue holding us together as the world has seemingly fallen apart. They made sure the nation was taken care of, yet they were left without the resources to adequately take care of themselves. Read more...

Photo: Our appreciation for essential workers should extend beyond the pandemic. This can come in the form of fair compensation and basic labor protections. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)