With Thanksgiving this Thursday, we asked UCLA students to tell us what they are thankful for. Read more...
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Kevin Carreon, 3rd year music history student
Cartoons, Opinion
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November 22, 12:15 am
Opinion
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November 22, 12:07 am
Last week’s Fund the UC rally and OccupyUCLA protests promote open dialogue on important issues
Last Thursday, the USAC External Vice President's office hosted a Fund the UC rally in Meyerhoff Park at noon. Student speakers talked about their personal experiences and the need for more revenue for the state of California, a proactive theme that was present throughout the entire week of action. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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November 21, 11:59 pm
Peaceful demonstrations on UC campuses should be met with engaged discussion, not violence
News of a police officer pepper-spraying students at UC Davis has dominated national headlines over the weekend. This incident is a huge embarrassment to the University of California and a threat to our constitutional right to peacefully protest. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 21, 12:24 am
Battle of the Columnists
The UC Board of Regents recently canceled its November meeting because of concerns for student protesters' safety. Read more...
Opinion
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November 20, 11:59 pm
Letter to the Editor: Open letter to Chancellor Block
Dear Chancellor Block: In the predawn darkness this past Friday, a large contingent of police arrived on campus to remove a group of students who were peacefully protesting tuition increases, student loan debt and the collapse of public funding for the University of California. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 20, 11:58 pm
Battle of the Columnists
The issue: For the first time, the UC Regents meeting has been canceled because of safety concerns. What do we really know about the rescheduling of the UC Board of Regents meeting? The press release from the UC Office of the President cites "rogue elements" and "a real danger of significant violence and vandalism." So far the administration has refused to clarify what these threats are. Read more...