Columnist Tia Jolie Cooper is pictured as a child with her mother, sister and a cardboard cutout of former United States President Barack Obama, waving American flags. Cooper argues we must expand what being an American means. (Courtesy of Tia Cooper)
“This is not the America I knew.”
These were the words my mother said as we discussed the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
This post was updated March 11 at 8:36 p.m.
These are scary and tenuous times for many of us at the University. We’ve witnessed the federal government’s attacks on higher education and seen funding be curtailed and held back not only for research, but also the programs that support the needs of our diverse student population.
It is easy for corporations to wrap themselves in green marketing.
Green marketing, in a similar vein to greenwashing, is the promotion of a product’s environmental sustainability.
There’s something unforgettable about the feeling of crisp air on your face, the company of passionate people and the swelling waves of sound surrounding you.
Some experiences cannot be replicated on a sound stage or transmitted through a screen.
This post was updated March 3 at 6:42 p.m.
Studying a new language is more than memorizing words.
It allows learners to hear new perspectives, sheds light on international issues and offers community to heritage speakers.
This post was updated March 3 at 4:06 p.m.
Literacy is defined as the ability to read and write.
Researchers drown the public with copious amounts of harrowing studies, citing that younger generations can no longer read or write.
It’s everyone for themselves.
A furious game of concentration and contingency plans that is crafted over weeks.
It sounds like the Hunger Games, but really, it is just enrollment at UCLA.
Olympic torches will soon illuminate Los Angeles, and flag football will make its debut on the world stage.
Yet, here at UCLA, the opportunity to play football at the varsity level remains exclusive to men, leaving women without a pathway to participate in one of the country’s fastest-growing sports.
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