In early 2008, Gabe Rose, then president of UCLA’s undergraduate student governing council, spoke these words to the other councilmembers: “I think we grossly overstate the importance of what we do in these meetings.”
Category Archives: Editorials
Editorial: Take part in events to benefit Haiti
This editorial board would like to express its sympathy for the earthquake victims in Haiti. On Jan. 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred 25 kilometers from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Editorial: Report Bias site shows structural flaws
On Jan. 8, the chancellor’s office sent out an e-mail regarding the launch of the Report Bias Web site.
Editorial: A cheerful farewell to Pete Carroll
Back in August 2008, just days before UCLA football was set to play its first game under relentlessly optimistic coach Rick Neuheisel, the UCLA marketing department got a little overanxious.
Editorial: Gov’s new priorities are brash at best
In his final State of the State address on Jan. 6, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a constitutional amendment prioritizing more spending on higher education than on prisons.
Travel: You’ll Be Surprised By What You Find
As was the feeling among almost all students by the end of fall quarter, I felt I had endured enough of book-learning and memorization to last me up to the new year.
Editorial: Setting new goals for winter quarter
Friday marked the beginning of a new year, and, as always, countless New Year’s resolutions.