Senate primary candidate endorsement: Duf Sundheim

As the California Republican Party chairman who helped engineer the party’s resounding gubernatorial victories in 2003 and 2006, Duf Sundheim has the political experience and broad appeal necessary to represent California in the U.S. Senate. Although the board supports Kamala Harris in the general election, Sundheim has earned this board’s endorsement as the Republican candidate […]

Senate primary candidate endorsement: Kamala Harris

This board endorses Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate in the upcoming U.S. Senate primary. Harris has the experience, tenacity and high profile necessary to be outgoing Sen. Barbara Boxer’s successor. As California’s attorney general, Harris has already played a prominent role on the national stage, most notably when she fought big banks to get […]

Presidential primary candidate endorsement: Hillary Clinton

The Daily Bruin Editorial Board endorses Hillary Clinton in the Democratic presidential primary because the experience she gained as first lady, her two terms spent as a senator from New York and her service as secretary of state under President Barack Obama’s administration have given her the political understanding necessary to effectively carry out her […]

Submission: Including alcohol in SWC retreats excludes members, violates mission

Each year, the USAC Student Wellness Commission receives approximately$3.75 of the annual student government fees that every UCLA student pays. These funds are used to support student health initiatives and leadership retreats. Overall, SWC stewards these funds well, and is known for being a powerhouse of amazing health programming. But, when it comes to SWC […]

Kristina Iliopoulos: UCLA needs dead days to combat students’ quarter-system stress

There are a few things I love about UCLA. As a South Campus student, I thoroughly enjoy the even spread of midterms every other week. It adds a sort of consistency to my life, and has gained me a permanent seat in Powell Library. I put “Sorry, I can’t. Midterms,” as an automated text response, […]