A college counselor’s advice can make or break your academic career. But at UCLA, you’ll probably break down before you even get to their office. At least, if you’re a transfer student. Read more...
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Cartoons, Opinion
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October 9, 8:53 pm
Editorial Cartoon: In case of a miracle
Photo: (Andrea Grigsby/Daily Bruin)
Community, Opinion
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October 8, 11:11 pm
Submission: UCPath payroll system ineffective, a bureaucratic disaster
UCPath handling UCLA’s payroll? Say hello to a world of nuisances. The University of California Payroll, Academic Personnel, Timekeeping and Human Resources project, a central payroll management system for the UC campuses, was launched by Associated Students UCLA at the beginning of this year and implemented in September. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 8, 11:04 pm
USAC an ineffective platform to solve sexual violence issues
The nation’s representatives made one thing certain this fall: Politics has no place in sexual violence prevention efforts. Tell that to UCLA’s undergraduate student government. The Undergraduate Students Association Council has decided to take a stand against sexual violence in Greek life, following sexual assault allegations against a former Zeta Beta Tau fraternity member and a lawsuit against the Interfraternity Council. Read more...
Photo: The feud between UCLA Greeklife and minority students makes the undergraduate student government a political hodgepodge that is unfit to address sexual violence in fraternities. (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 8, 8:48 am
UC’s overly ambitious energy plan serves political needs, not students
Economists of all stripes are fond of saying that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Where the University of California’s renewable energy goals are concerned, this old adage is 100 percent correct. Read more...
Photo: (Nicole Anisgard Parra/Daily Bruin)
Editorials, Opinion
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October 8, 8:28 am
Editorial: UCLA Health leaves residents shortchanged with abrupt stipend slash
$1,200 is apparently chump change at UCLA. But for the university’s medical residents, or physicians in training, who live in one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Los Angeles, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 4, 11:20 pm
You See L.A. Abroad: If the world’s interesting, LA is more so. UCLA needs to help Bruins explore it.
Mariah Furtek is a staff columnist studying abroad in London until winter quarter. In this column series, she analyzes UCLA’s study abroad program and examines from afar how Bruins live in their beloved Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: (Shreya Mantri/Daily Bruin)