The Faculty Executive Committee approved on Friday a proposal to create a master’s degree in applied economics at UCLA, which currently only enrolls doctoral students in economics.
Author Archives: Eitan Arom
Eitan Arom: USAC funding should be directed at all students
Had John Wooden lived another four months and ten days, he would have been able to attend “Wooden Day”, a campus-wide celebration that marked his 100th birthday.
Eitan Arom: _UCLA should adopt “˜well-being index’ principle_
UCLA students venturing into neighboring Santa Monica can testify that the city of sun, sea and shopping seems like a pretty happy place.
Eitan Arom: _USAC surplus spending would benefit from student suggestions_
At about this time every year, the Undergraduate Students Association Council gets an early Christmas gift.
_Eitan Arom: Prop. 39 should invest in UC-driven energy technology research_
In 2006, the California Legislature solidified this state’s position as a leader in fighting climate change by capping greenhouse gas emissions with a law set to go into effect this year.
_Eitan Arom: Candidates should support funding scientific research_
One of the few settled questions in economics is that innovation drives economic growth ““ a fact that holds true whether a Democrat or a Republican holds office.
_UCLA students lack balance in political perspectives_
The words “young” and “conservative” are all but mutually exclusive in today’s political milieu.