Monday Multiscale Modeling of Complex Biological Systems and Processes: Arieh Warshel, who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in chemistry, will present a seminar on his research. The seminar is free and open to the public. Young Hall CS76, 4 p.m. Bruin Health Week: Let’s Talk About Sex Fair. Kerckhoff Patio, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. […]
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Student groups voice concerns about USAC endorsement process
Several student organization leaders have voiced concerns about the deadline to submit applications for the undergraduate student government elections group endorsement process. To formally endorse candidates in the upcoming Undergraduate Students Association Council elections, student groups must first register by submitting informational forms to the USAC Election Board. The general deadline for the group endorsement […]
UCLA video focuses on resources for sexual assault survivors
UCLA released a video Thursday showing prominent campus leaders encouraging the university community to take a stand against sexual assault as part of an effort to bring attention to on-campus resources for survivors of sexual assault. The video features current and former UCLA students reading a composite of accounts from real sexual assault stories. In […]
GSA elections’ turnout reaches all-time high since 2009
Candidates from the Moving Forward slate swept the two officer seats they contested in this year’s unusually competitive graduate student government elections. Mike “Hershey” Hirshman, a UCLA Anderson School of Management student, was elected GSA president with a 963-510 vote. “Overall, I think we had strong turnout, which indicates that our community was involved in […]
Former Election Board member against shorter voting period
A former member of the undergraduate student government election board is formally challenging the current board’s decision to shorten the election voting period. Next week, the Undergraduate Students Association Council Judicial Board plans to review a petition calling for the current elections calendar to be extended. This year’s voting period shrunk from four days to […]
Three USAC candidates agree to campaign spending limit
Three out of 30 candidates have volunteered to adhere to non-binding spending limits of $400 for their campaigns in the upcoming undergraduate student government elections.
Voting for 2014 GSA elections to end Monday
This year’s unusually contested graduate student government elections will end Monday at noon on MyUCLA. Two slates are running a total of six candidates in the Graduate Students Association elections. The race will determine next school year’s GSA president, vice president of internal affairs, vice president of external affairs and vice president of academic affairs. […]