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Submission: Lobbyists, politicians must not meddle in campus debates - Daily Bruin

Submission: Lobbyists, politicians must not meddle in campus debates

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Earlier this year, UCLA students asked student government members not to take lobbying trips hosted by bigoted and discriminatory groups. In a strange intervention into campus politics, this summer Los Angeles City Council member Bob Blumenfield proposed a resolution denouncing this pledge. At a time when we are flooded with other problems, it is curious that Blumenfield has asked the City Council to spend its energy meddling in what appears to be a settled issue.

https://dailybruin.com/2014/09/10/submission-lobbyists-politicians-must-not-meddle-in-campus-debates/

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Submission: Lobbyists, politicians must not meddle in campus debates

By Omar Zahzah, Rahim Kurwa

Sept. 10, 2014 1:48 p.m.