This post was updated Aug. 27 at 7:31 p.m. The University of California has long prided itself as a model collegiate system that reflects the state of California’s multiracial diversity and social progressivism. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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August 25, 11:29 am
Editorial: Maui’s tragedy reveals lack of preparedness for fires, climate change in US
This post was updated Aug. 27 at 7:22 p.m. The human toll of the wildfires in Lahaina, on the Hawaiian island of Maui, has been utterly devastating. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 9:12 pm
Opinion: Don’t compare yourself to others, find pride in your differences at UCLA
Sitting in class while the professor quickly scribbles on the chalkboard in what can only be described as hieroglyphics, sweat beads on my brow as I look around the room. Read more...
Photo: (Hayley Vu/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 9:02 pm
Opinion: Jumping into uncertainty with trust, courage at UCLA and beyond
As I jumped 700 feet into the unknown, it was in that exhilarating moment of ultimate freedom that I discovered the power of simply letting go. Read more...
Photo: A photo taken by Laila Wheeler at the Bloukrans Bridge in South Africa. (Courtesy of Wheeler)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 8:53 pm
Opinion: Finding home away from home at UCLA as an out-of-state student
“You’re not from around here, are you?” For many students, college is a time for exploration, learning and self-discovery. The newfound independence and responsibilities of adulthood are hallmarks of the undergraduate experience, which represents the first time most students live away from their families. Read more...
Photo: (Alston Kao/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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August 19, 2:03 pm
Opinion: Running past my limits was a turning point in my college experience
This post was updated April 25 at 8:14 p.m. What am I even doing here? We were all sniffling as we stood outside on a chilly November night. Read more...
Photo: (Danielle Cho/Daily Bruin)