There is strength in numbers. But unfortunately for the University of California system, those numbers are dwindling. UCLA has seen a decline in freshman applicants since 2018, despite receiving the most applications out of any other university nationwide. Read more...
Opinion
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 18, 11:36 pm
Failure of Senate Bill 50 represents a step backward for affordable housing
Senate Bill 50’s failure to pass through state legislature means further detrimental setbacks in the timeline for alleviating the severe ongoing homelessness issue in Los Angeles. (Daily Bruin file photo)
By Angela Hana
Three steps forward and two steps back still feels like forward movement. But when those two steps back leave thousands without permanent housing, problems quickly arise.
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 17, 10:52 pm
Clery Warning implementation creates stress, concern among students
For Bruins with such little time to focus on their heavy schedules, the “ignorance is bliss” mantra seems to work. Until they receive a barrage of worrying emails that don’t seem to concern their midterm grades. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 13, 10:58 pm
Water contamination one of many safety concerns requiring better flow of info
If there was something in the water, people would want to know about it. But even if there isn’t, it’s still worth keeping the public in the loop. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 12, 11:13 pm
News reporters must continue to maintain journalistic ethics in digital age
It’s normal for people to question what they hear. But when people have to doubt organizations whose sole purpose is relaying the facts, there is bound to be turmoil. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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February 12, 11:09 pm
Editorial: Funding for public schools paints a brighter future for California students
Modern problems require modern solutions. And, for California, that means modern buildings. Proposition 13, on the California ballot for the 2020 primary election, would provide $15 billion for public schools, community colleges and universities – including $2 billion for the University of California. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 11, 10:44 pm
Securing donations to fund Ashe Center should take greater precedence
Increasing class sizes and overcrowded dorms aren’t just causing irritation – they’re also spreading germs amid flu season. Luckily, there’s a health center right in the middle of campus. Read more...
