Becoming a physician isn’t easy. But beginning the process doesn’t have to be so hard. Committing to the premedical path can be an overwhelming process for undergraduates – one that isn’t made any easier by UCLA’s lack of a pre-med, pre-health advising office. Read more...
Photo: UCLA must do more to ensure that pre-med students receive clinical experience, which can be achieved through the creation of a pre-med advising office. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Sept. 29 at 9:05 p.m. Extracurriculars are the crux of a student’s resume. But finding opportunities that support your interests and have fair compensation is no easy task. Read more...
Photo: Unpaid work exacerbates financial inequity between Bruins yet still runs rampant on campus. It doesn’t have to be that way. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)
It’s impossible to deny the long-lasting effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on housing insecurity. And Bruins certainly aren’t in the clear. Residents of Westwood, as well as the greater Los Angeles area, were restricted from applying for California’s COVID-19 Rent Relief program from April until September. Read more...
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This post was updated Sept. 27 at 5:45 p.m. A union for student researchers. Workers terminated by UCLA for participating in union activities. The nullification of a proposition that allows ride-hail drivers to avoid classifying their workers as employees. Read more...
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This post was updated Sept. 26 at 10:00 p.m. Editor’s note: Editorials are intended to serve as the jumping-off point, not the conclusion, to discussion. As part of the Daily Bruin’s commitment to its readers, the board hopes to present a responsible and clear analysis of relevant events and news items affecting the lives of those we serve, but our editorials are not representative of the Daily Bruin’s views on issues as a whole. Read more...
Photo: UCLA must ensure its buildings are compliant with the University of California’s seismic safety guidelines. A big earthquake may be just around the corner and the university needs to be prepared. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Sept. 22 at 10:02 p.m. Editor’s note: Editorials are intended to serve as the jumping-off point, not the conclusion, to discussion. As part of the Daily Bruin’s commitment to its readers, the board hopes to present a responsible and clear analysis of relevant events and news items affecting the lives of those we serve, but our editorials are not representative of the Daily Bruin’s views on issues as a whole. Read more...
Bruins: welcome – or welcome back – to UCLA and to Westwood. Many of you are just beginning your engagement with our campus and college town, while others are returning after more than a year and a half away. Read more...
