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Category Archives: A Closer Look
Ackerman Union’s hidden mural
On June 11, 1970, a small daily newspaper in Santa Monica ran a short story about a mural that had recently been completed in UCLA’s Ackerman Union.
Treasured Chaucer portrait may not be a treasure
While a sweet April shower was coming down outside, English Professor Michael Allen stood perfectly dry and silent in the English Reading Room, fixed on a portrait in a display, studying its features.
The ever-changing face of student government at UCLA
It was 1930, and the UCLA campus was a fresh sight in Westwood.
USAC seeks to improve budget process
Popular campus events like Dance Marathon and various culture nights rely on pools of funds that come from student fees. These funds, which are managed by the Undergraduate Students Association Council, are distributed through a standardized allocation process.
Council hopes that competitive elections will encourage high voter turnout
From Bruin Walk fliers to fee referendums, the catalyst that pulls students to the polls in the undergraduate student government elections is different for each individual.
Slates have same goals, but different agendas
Since the 1990s, the unofficial slates of the undergraduate student government have fed and expanded the level of political involvement for the undergraduate student body.