The original version of this article contained information that was unclear and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The undergraduate student government passed a resolution Tuesday night in support of a campaign calling for the University of California and state leaders to invest more funds and resources in education […]
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John Hoang Sarvey scholarship funds increase after inconsistency
Deanna Orozco’s community service scholarship will help fund her education, so her parents don’t have to worry as much about affording UCLA. The third-year psychology student comes from a family of seven. Her dad is the only financial provider and she has to put herself through college. One of the scholarships Orozco received last spring […]
USAC Recap – Oct. 1
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Agenda The council unanimously passed a resolution expressing its concerns with University of California President Janet Napolitano and calling for her to comply with a […]
USAC to vote on expressing confidence in Janet Napolitano
The undergraduate student government plans to vote tonight on whether it should express no confidence in Janet Napolitano’s ability to lead as University of California president, until she meets a list of demands compiled by students from multiple UC campuses. USAC currently stands divided on the resolution and is set to vote at its meeting […]
USAC misses deadline to appoint Election Board chair
For at least the third year in a row, the undergraduate student government has missed the deadline to appoint a student to run its spring elections.
State senators accuse UCLA of withholding professor’s records
Two state senators have accused UCLA of withholding the records of a professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences from the public, the most recent development in a conflict that has lasted about three years.
USAC allocates more funding to Bruin Bash and activities fair
The undergraduate student government allocated $40,000 of this year’s projected surplus to fund Bruin Bash and the Enormous Activities Fair, after students organizing the event said its current level of funding was insufficient.