The UC Students Association should be commended for courageously standing in opposition to HR 35, the recently passed California Assembly bill that equates legitimate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism and seeks to censor free speech and political activism across California's public universities. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 23, 10:59 pm
Resolution defending free speech should be lauded
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 23, 12:33 am
Eitan Arom: Admissions disparity calls for review of system
In light of a report published this morning, it may be time for UCLA to rethink the so-called "holistic" admissions process that has been in place since 2007. Read more...
Opinion
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October 23, 12:27 am
Speaks Out: Writing Resources at UCLA
UCLA students were asked if they use writing resources such as the UCLA writing lab. Read more...
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Alina Shrestha
Editorials, Opinion
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October 21, 11:20 pm
Editorial: UC Regents should meet more often, spend more time reviewing projects
The University of California Board of Regents needs to improve its process of approving capital projects on its campuses, especially expensive and controversial ones such as the UCLA Luskin Conference and Guest Center. Read more...
Community, Opinion
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October 21, 11:15 pm
Fresh Takes: First-year student learns art of balancing academic life and social obligations
As many of my peers may agree, being a freshman at such an amazing school can be really overwhelming for the first few weeks. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 21, 11:07 pm
Serli Polatoglu: Students should only join honor societies if they plan on participating
When I stare at my resume, the text describing my memberships in ALD & PES and Golden Key, another honor society at UCLA, mocks me.
Having just joined Mortar Board this year, that brings my total to a whopping three honor societies listed on my resume, two of which I can comfortably say I've had no involvement in. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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October 18, 11:24 pm
Maia Ferdman: Council needs improvements to make impact
The first question posed Wednesday night at the candidate forum for the Westwood Neighborhood Council resulted in mumbles from the election administrator, impassioned interruptions from the incumbents and frustrated follow-ups from the audiences. Read more...
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The Westwood Neighborhood Council held a candidate forum on Wednesday. There are 35 candidates running for 19 seats on the council. The public was invited to listen to two-minute speeches by each candidate and ask questions about their stances.