Editorial: UCLA must earn back trust with union following Luskin Center conflict

The editorial has been updated on Monday, Feb. 29 at 3 p.m. Protesters Thursday demanded the University of California employ union members at the almost-completed UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, claiming UCLA promised to unionize the jobs, but have yet to formally agree. Regardless, it’s evident its track record with union negotiations and […]

Letter to the Editor: Daily Bruin editorial misrepresents sexual assault reporting policy

The Daily Bruin’s editorial “New sexual assault policy harms survivors” contains several serious inaccuracies or misrepresentations that must be corrected. First, the editorial incorrectly describes the policy’s “responsible employee” provision, which in fact only applies when employees learn of an incident in the course of their employment. Students can of course confide in each other […]

Abhishek Shetty: GSA president hiring a lawyer shows unwillingness to cooperate

When you’ve been accused of restricting free speech, there’s a list of actions you can take. Hiring lawyers in an attempt to further restrict free speech should rank very low on that list. And yet, that’s exactly what Milan Chatterjee, president of the Graduate Students Association, did. In October, Chatterjee told organizers of the Diversity […]