Opinion editors: Proposed tunnel system would not relieve LA traffic congestion

Boring tunnels seems to be the new fad in Los Angeles. At least, that’s what Elon Musk, the visionary responsible for entrepreneurial unicorns such as Tesla and SpaceX, has us thinking. A little less than two weeks ago, Musk’s company, The Boring Co., filed an application with the city to get approval to begin digging […]

No Offense, But: Westwood and Thanksgiving

“No Offense, But” is back after a brief hiatus! This week, Opinion editor Keshav Tadimeti, assistant Opinion editor Abhishek Shetty, News editor Rupan Bharanidaran, city and crime editor Jacob Preal and News contributor Alana Mouchard talk about the Westwood Forward coalition, which aims to create a new neighborhood council for Westwood Village. After that, they […]

Throwback Tuesday: Bruin reporter injured in game against Daily Trojan, avoids conscription

Throwback Thursdays are our chance to reflect on past events on or near campus and relate them to the present day. Each week, we showcase and analyze an old article from the Daily Bruin archives in an effort to chronicle the campus’ history. Over the weekend, UCLA’s football team suffered a disappointing loss to our […]

Throwback Thursday: Break out the cake, ASUCLA to celebrate 98th birthday

Throwback Thursdays are our chance to reflect on past events on or near campus and relate them to the present day. Each week, we showcase and analyze an old article from the Daily Bruin archives in an effort to chronicle the campus’ history. Turkey season is ripe in the air. Actually, I’m vegetarian, so tofurkey […]

Keshav Tadimeti: Proposed Westwood council would support policies that benefit students

The future of Westwood Village is now in students’ hands. Students from UCLA’s Graduate Students Association and Undergraduate Students Association Council announced Wednesday night they are in the process of creating a new neighborhood council aimed at better meeting students’, UCLA’s and other Westwood stakeholders’ needs. The existing Westwood Neighborhood Council, which is primarily composed […]

Keshav Tadimeti: New free speech center should be proactive, localize campus operations

What do the chancellor of a university, a retired U.S. senator, a director at Facebook, three members of the press and the University of California president all have in common? They are all members of the UC’s newly formed Justice League for free speech. If only these fine individuals were going to do more than […]