Dear Editor, I came across the editorial “UCLA can’t fan flames of fire begun by DeVos investigation against women in STEM” and I have some comments about it because the rhetoric in the article sounds misandrist and is based on a gender-binary worldview. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 18, 1:09 am
Resources to increase students’ financial literacy are a must to manage their debt
If you had a dime for every time you heard the words “debt-free education,” you might have enough to pay off your student loans. But if you pull out your phone and utilize the power of compound interest, you could be making that dream a reality. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 18, 1:04 am
Bruin Shelter and UCLA should collaborate in aim to demolish student homelessness
For some students, Los Angeles and surfing on sunny beaches go hand in hand. But for others, couch surfing is more common than catching waves. College homelessness is on the rise – it has grown by 7% over the span of three years. Read more...
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Community, Opinion
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September 18, 1:00 am
Letter from the editor: Reader engagement will support Daily Bruin Opinion’s community conversation
Dear reader, With three months of summer under our belts, we’ve finally made it back to square one. Fall quarter will surely bring a flurry of activity – both for you and for the constantly moving pieces that make up this university: the students it houses, the research it supports, the controversy it finds itself embroiled in. Read more...
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Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 18, 12:55 am
New UC Title IX live hearing process will hurt system it is meant to protect
The saying goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” But when it comes to Title IX, California has a different approach: If one piece is broken, destroy the entire thing. Read more...
Photo: (Cody Wilson/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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September 15, 8:33 pm
Registering isn’t enough, UCLA should teach students how to be informed voters
With presidential campaigns in full swing, Bernie stickers and MAGA hats paint the picture of a politically engaged youth. But elections still beg the question of whether Bruins are voting hard or hardly voting. Read more...
Photo: Many students at UCLA are registered to vote, but fail to do so. UCLA could improve student civic engagement by educating the student body on the political process. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor) Photo credit: Liz Ketcham