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Editorial: University relations should be priority for City Hall
It is in the best interest of both UCLA and the city government – and most importantly, of the Angelenos voting on Tuesday – for the relationship between the city’s higher education institutions and City Hall to grow. Los Angeles plays host to several high-profile universities, notably the California Institute of Technology and the University […]
Editorial: ASUCLA should act quickly to ensure display of historical wall mural
Three years after a Daily Bruin article prompted Associated Students UCLA to contemplate exposing a mural that has been covered for more than 20 years, ASUCLA is responding to student pressure to restore the mural.
Editorial: UC SHIP deficit must be solved sooner
It is no secret the University of California has a large budget deficit.
Editorial: UCLA Dining should expand halal and kosher options
UCLA Dining Services should do more to provide kosher and halal options on the Hill, a change Jewish and Muslim students on campus are pushing for. Students from the Jewish and Muslim student unions met with dining representatives on the Hill in January to advocate for more kosher and halal foods, which are prepared to meet certain requirements of these religions’ laws, for on-campus residents.
Editorial: Greater online presence can increase visibility of UC student regent position
For all of the important work the UC student regent does in representing the student perspective on vital issues, the lack of visibility of the position undoes some of that.
Editorial: Students should lobby congressmen to protect federal funding for university research
Current negotiations in Congress may end with $335 million in cuts to university research.