Around 16 students gathered Wednesday to put up a new pride flag on the Academic Affairs Commission’s office that was stolen last week. The flag, which hung in front of the office’s door, was put up to show support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, said Academic Affairs Commissioner Divya Sharma. Sharma […]
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USAC candidate files petition against sanction, judicial board declines
The undergraduate student government judicial board declined to consider a petition against the election board on Wednesday. A.J. Goldsman, an independent candidate running for president, filed the petition claiming that the Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board unfairly sanctioned him for his campaign signboard frame exceeding the total size restriction, according to a judicial board […]
USAC election sanction – April 30
The undergraduate student government election board issued 10 sanctions Monday. The board sanctioned 17 candidates for a number of election code violations, including ones relating to campaign finance and social media campaigning. Alley Madison, an independent candidate running for Campus Events commissioner, and John Gordon, an independent candidate running for president, were sanctioned for not […]
USAC election sanction – April 27
The undergraduate student government election board issued a sanction Friday. The board sanctioned the For the People slate for violating social media guidelines by publicizing a campaign-related event before campaigning was permitted by the board. The slate was also sanctioned for not including the expenses for this event in its campaign expense forms. The slate […]
USAC election sanction – April 26
The undergraduate student government election board issued a sanction Thursday. Helen-Sage Lee, a candidate running for general representative, was sanctioned for not including the Election Code disclaimer on her website. The Election Code states that all websites must include the disclaimer at the bottom of each page. The board ordered Lee to add the disclaimer […]
USAC election sanction – April 24
The undergraduate student government election board sanctioned a candidate Tuesday night. Delia Xing, a candidate running for general representative, was sanctioned for not submitting receipts or proofs of purchase on reported expenditures. The election code states all candidates must submit campaign finance receipts for all expenses. The election board required Xing to submit receipts on […]
USAC election sanctions – April 23
This post was updated April 23 at 11:19 p.m. The undergraduate student government election board issued two sanctions Monday. The board sanctioned Julia Ho-Gonzalez, a candidate running for facilities commissioner, and Junyi Li, a Daily Bruin staffer, for violating social media guidelines. Li was sanctioned for not tagging the USAC Election Board at UCLA page […]