This post was updated Nov. 4 at 10:19 p.m. I chose UCLA for two reasons: research and ethics. As a PhD student studying psychology, I was drawn in by UCLA’s top-notch faculty, research opportunities and strong labor union. Read more...
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October 22, 2:09 pm
Opinion: Ads have invaded our personal spaces, we must push back against them
This post was updated Oct. 26 at 7:23 p.m. You can barely hear the show, but suddenly an advertisement rings louder than anything you’ve heard. No, it’s not all in your head. Read more...
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October 22, 2:07 pm
Opinion: Security for a swipe: UCLA Housing inconsistencies should raise safety concerns
This post was updated Oct. 26 at 7:28 p.m. It’s 9 p.m. on a Tuesday. You planned to study with your friend in her Dykstra Hall dorm when you realize you forgot your BruinCard – necessary for entry – on the other side of the Hill. Read more...
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October 21, 7:57 pm
Opinion: It’s OK to be on the mend instead of the grind – stay home if you’re sick
This post was updated Oct. 23 at 7:31 p.m. It goes by many names. The frat flu, freshmen fever, dorm disease – you know what I’m talking about. Read more...
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October 21, 11:00 am
Opinion: Protest does not need to be ‘orderly’ – it actually should not be
This post was updated Oct. 23 at 7:24 p.m. I helped organize a protest in response to the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Years later, students filled Dickson Plaza, once again calling for justice. Read more...
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October 20, 5:44 pm
Opinion: Amid transportation troubles, UCLA must improve campus mobility options
This post was updated Oct. 22 at 12:05 a.m. As I walked back to my car after a long day of volunteering at UCLA Medical Plaza, I saw a red envelope flutter from my windshield in the distance. Read more...
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October 19, 4:17 pm
Opinion: Trump criticizes modern designs for government buildings, but these show growth
This post was updated Oct. 21 at 11:41 p.m. Just a 20-minute walk from campus, the 1100 Wilshire Federal Building is 17 stories of white concrete and plaster, an image of corporate late modernism at its finest. Read more...
Photo: By Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director; Photo Credit: Daily Bruin File Photo