MakeUCLAGreatAgain candidate Shubham Goel submitted a petition asking the USAC Election Board to disqualify the Social Justice Referendum and call a re-vote for all contested candidates in last week’s undergraduate student government election. Goel, the sole candidate who ran under the slate MakeUCLAGreatAgain, filed the petition to the USAC Judicial Board, which accepted it Friday […]
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USAC recap – May 10
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government that represents the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meetings on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda items The council did […]
Social Justice Referendum sanctioned after USAC Judicial Board ruling
The undergraduate student government election board sanctioned the Social Justice Referendum for violating its campaign spending limit after the judicial board ruled in favor of the election board’s past sanctions Thursday morning. As a result, the Social Justice Referendum needed to remove all campaigning material, such as signboards, by 3 p.m. Thursday. All campaigning materials […]
Judicial board to review election board’s alleged violation of code
Editor’s note: The referenda on the USAC ballot do not directly compete with one another, but in the interest of full transparency, we believe it is worth noting one of the referenda on this year’s ballot directly benefits the Daily Bruin financially. The Daily Bruin and Bruinwalk.com Referendum would support the UCLA Communications Board, the […]
Waves of Change sanctioned after candidates campaign during a lecture
The undergraduate student government Election Board sanctioned Waves of Change Tuesday night after campaign material was found in a lecture hall and after two of its candidates campaigned in a classroom, according to Election Board investigation reports. The first report said that Undergraduate Students Association Coucil presidential candidate Denea Joseph and Cultural Affairs commissioner candidate […]
USAC Judicial Board to review Social Justice Referendum petition
Editor’s note: The referenda on the Undergraduate Students Association Council ballot do not directly compete with one another, but in the interest of full transparency, we believe it is worth noting one of the referenda on this year’s ballot directly benefits the Daily Bruin financially. The Daily Bruin and Bruinwalk.com Referendum would support the UCLA […]
Election board suspends second Social Justice Referendum sanction
Editor’s note: The referenda on the Undergraduate Students Association Council ballot do not directly compete with one another, but in the interest of full transparency, we believe it is worth noting one of the referenda on this year’s ballot directly benefits the Daily Bruin financially. The Daily Bruin and Bruinwalk.com referendum would support the UCLA […]