This post was updated Aug. 22 at 6:45 p.m. Nearly three months into a pandemic that has disproportionately affected people of color, millions took to the streets to protest the murder of George Floyd by police. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 14, 7:19 pm
Opinion: AB 1887 offers symbolic support to LGBTQ+ community without real change
This post was updated Aug. 15 at 5:30 p.m. A controversial Californian bill toes the line between legislative progress and performative activism for the state’s LGBTQ+ community. Read more...
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Editorials, Opinion
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August 13, 2:46 pm
Editorial: LA City Council ordinance will punish people experiencing homelessness, not reduce
This post was updated Aug. 15 at 5:24 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...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 6, 9:21 pm
Opinion: UCLA must prioritize plans for Deaf studies program to better support community
This post was updated Aug. 8 at 6:43 p.m. UCLA offers a wide variety of language majors, but American Sign Language isn’t one of them. Out of respect for the Deaf community, it’s time that changes. Read more...
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Editorials, Opinion
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July 30, 3:59 pm
Editorial: UCLA student-athletes can benefit from recent focus on athletes’ mental health
This post was updated Aug. 1 at 5:29 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...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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July 28, 5:25 pm
Opinion: Students deserve better resources, orientations for shift to in-person campus life
This post was updated Aug. 1 at 5:37 p.m. The unprecedented nature of this past year has many Bruins counting down to when they can have the in-person experience they’d envisioned for their time in college. Read more...
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Editorials, Opinion
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July 26, 5:41 pm
Student representatives speak about UCLA transfer experience in editorial board Q&A
UCLA is home to more than 7,600 transfer students – 16.7% of the university’s student population and 24.3% of the undergraduate population. Transfer students have half the time on campus as direct-entry students, but UCLA may not be as welcoming as some would hope. Read more...