Commencement speeches are meant to inspire the undergraduate students they address. But it’s hard to feel inspired when you have never heard of the speaker.
Category Archives: Editorials
_While Occupy protesters should obey camping policies, university needs to honor their right to free speech_
It’s hard to know whether you’re being treated fairly if a rule isn’t always a rule.
_UCLA students must work to create a hate-free campus_
Hateful words, written on the door of a North Village apartment last week, stirred strong emotional backlash that underscored the malicious nature of the crime.
UC cannot afford to implement proposal for new salary system
University of California salaries lag behind those at comparable schools. UC leaders, seeing this as a threat to faculty retention and recruitment, have begun to take action.
_The state should continue funding UC childcare centers as investments for the future_
With classes to study for, bills to pay and children to raise, student parents have a lot on their minds.
_Students support more coffee options_
There are nine coffeehouses on campus, and all but one of them are owned and operated by Associated Students UCLA.
_Daily Bruin's four-part series to explore coffee's role on campus and in students' lives_
Coffee fuels our campus. It gets us through that 8 a.m. course, sustains us through midterms and finals, and brings us together to drink and talk between classes.