In this country, equal pay legislation is nearly 50 years old, workplace discrimination based on gender is illegal and women enjoy unrestricted voting access.
Author Archives: Alexandra Tashman
_UCLA should enforce upper-division requirement to improve students’ writing skills_
Writing is perhaps the most essential skill college students must master today.
_Alexandra Tashman: Even with Merit Equity Review, UC must make a greater effort to limit gender pay gap_
Despite national legislative efforts, women throughout the United States are still making less than men across the board.
_Feminism still a relevant movement, especially in elections_
I’m a feminist.
Here at UCLA, I have been very much under the impression that I was one of a handful of undergraduate feminists.
_Alexandra Tashman: Choosing a major early lends to a smoother college path_
I’ve known since fifth grade that I wanted to study history.
_UC tuition hikes burden indebted graduate students_
Once again, it seems that University of California administrators have forgotten the most common moniker applied to college students: broke.
_Administrators, legislators must set standards to measure quality of education_
Concerns surrounding the future of higher education have found their place in popular debate for decades.