Opinion
May 8, 2025 7:29 p.m.
The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is pictured. Following the 2024 election, Republicans took the White House along with slim majorities in the House and Senate. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The White House has operated a unified government since President Donald Trump’s January inauguration.
With Republican majorities in the United States House of Representatives and the U.S.
By Karli Oppenheimer
Opinion
May 6, 2025 9:00 p.m.“Please select your racial identity from the choices below.”
It’s that time of year, standardized testing season. Something every middle and high schooler knows and disdains.
By Mia Burzminski
Opinion
April 27, 2025 11:49 a.m.Opinion: Wild horses are being mistreated and slaughtered. It’s our job to protect them.
This post was updated April 22 at 9:23 p.m.
It’s easy to lose sight of untouched nature in a city like Los Angeles.
Helicopters and airplanes often look like birds, freedom from traffic often seems impossible and skyscrapers are the giants of this concrete jungle we live in.
By Kirsten Brehmer
Opinion
April 22, 2025 10:22 p.m.Beyond the Statute: Health care education, research demands systemic reform to promote equity
“Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student. In these columns, she will be exploring various public health policies, laws and experiences that different marginalized communities encounter, along with the truths behind them.
By Sierra Benayon-Abraham
Opinion
April 17, 2025 11:01 a.m.How astrology illuminated nuances of charting answers to life’s big questions
This post was updated April 17 at 7:29 p.m.
The future hovers constantly on a college campus – careers, relationships, majors, course schedules. Its presence is always plagued by a certain level of uncertainty.
By Catherine Price
Opinion
April 13, 2025 2:23 p.m.Opinion: What Ye’s antisemitic hate speech means for Jewish fans
Editor’s note: This post was updated April 15 at 8:19 p.m. to remove unsubstantiated conjecture about Ye’s mental health.
Ye’s hate-fueled rampages on X in February reignited debates over whether his behavior stems from deep-seated bigotry or untreated mental illness.
By Micah Hoffman
Opinion
April 9, 2025 11:13 a.m.Opinion: Despite campus renovations being needed, UCLA should increase project transparency
This post was updated April 10 at 7:35 p.m.
Finding open gym equipment to use or a place to study often requires a great deal of effort when you’re supposed to share with more than 30,000 of your peers.
By Angelina Alkhouri
Opinion
April 6, 2025 2:31 p.m.Uncomfortable Conversations: Embracing mixed-race heritage reveals complexity of racial, ethnic identity
This post was updated April 10 at 7:14 p.m.
“Uncomfortable Conversations” is a series by Kirsten Brehmer exploring a broad range of topics that are hard to talk about, often go unspoken and need a space to be heard.
By Kirsten Brehmer
Opinion
April 1, 2025 3:38 p.m.Opinion: In a world of mass tragedy, our generation must choose empathy
This post was updated April 3rd at 9:30 p.m.
My phone lit up with a notification.
“Is there anything I should take from your room?”
This is the text I received from my mom as she tried to pack our lives out of the house my family has lived in since 1996 into four duffel bags.
By Sara Green
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