Efforts to educate students about the unit progress requirement continue in full force. In collaboration with the Undergraduate Students Association Council and its staff, student leaders have launched a publicity campaign to educate students about the expected cumulative progress requirement and to encourage them to participate in a survey regarding its effects. The survey became […]
Author Archives: Melinda Dudley
New voting system proposed for USAC
The recent proposed structural changes to undergraduate student government include changes in the voting system that undergraduates use to elect officials. Proponents of the changes say the new system will offer greater representation for all students. The proposed new Undergraduate Students Association Council constitution, authored by Brian Neesby, would restructure the council by adding a […]
USAC divided on senate proposal
Councilmembers have raised concerns regarding the proposed establishment of a legislative body and structuring a senate in the undergraduate student government. The proposal, authored by Brian Neesby, advocates changing the current 13-member council structure of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, and creating a 20-member senate in its place. Currently, UCLA is the only UC campus […]
Survey on ECP faces potential problems
The undergraduate student government’s efforts to repeal the expected cumulative progress requirement could be impeded due to the lack of scientific backing for their survey. The survey is scheduled to take place during the fourth and fifth weeks of this quarter. The survey will be used to compile data regarding the policy’s effects on students […]
OCHC stands against student union fee hike
Representatives from the Hill expressed their opposition Wednesday to the proposed student union fee increase in a joint meeting with the undergraduate student government. The On Campus Housing Council and the Undergraduate Students Association Council held a special meeting to discuss the proposed Associated Students of UCLA student union fee increase. As the proposal stands […]
UCLA: “˜Drop the Laptop,’ pick up campus life
Tens of thousands of students pass by the Fowler Museum every day on their way to and from class, but not many attend the exhibits. Students who can actually locate the off-campus Hammer Museum probably don’t know the museum hosted a reading by David Foster Wallace last Friday and Jonathan Franzen is scheduled to speak […]