USAC draws criticism for enforcing time limit on comment session

Students were unable to comment on a controversial bylaw change the undergraduate student government voted on at its meeting last Tuesday, sparking discussion about the council’s 30-minute limit for public comment. Council members only allowed about 10 of 60 students to express their opinions during the meeting’s public comment section, in accordance with the time […]

USAC office to host Utah football viewing party at Sunset Rec

An undergraduate student government office will host a viewing party for the Saturday football game between UCLA and Utah in Sunset Canyon Recreation Center. The event will feature free food and various student group performances, including one from the UCLA Spirit Squad, which will perform during the game’s quarterly breaks, said Danny Siegel, an Undergraduate […]

USAC to consider limiting resolutions to issues of student welfare

The undergraduate student government will vote Nov. 17 to require council resolutions to pertain directly to student welfare issues. Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commissioner Ian Cocroft said he proposed changes to the council’s constitutional bylaws to increase the efficiency of passing resolutions, or the council’s official stances on campus issues. Cocroft said he defines […]

UCLA Student Affairs makes plan for new transfer or veteran center

UCLA Student Media plans to rent out a section of the Daily Bruin office to the Student Affairs department which hopes to use the space for either a transfer or veteran student center, as discussed in an Associated Students UCLA meeting Friday. Student Media, which encompasses seven news magazines, the campus yearbook, UCLA Radio and […]

ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Oct. 30

Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides student services and activities that the university does not fund. It oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises. The board of director meetings are monthly and open to the public. Executive director’s report ASUCLA Executive Director Bob Williams […]