GSA Recap – Nov. 6

The UCLA Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Forum meetings are at 5:30 p.m. in the Ackerman Global Viewpoint Lounge. Agenda GSA decided to send a letter to University of California President Napolitano demanding more support for graduate students […]

USAC Recap – Nov. 12

The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Agenda The council approved contingency programming funds with a 9-0-2 vote. USAC Community Service Commissioner Omar Arce and Cultural Affairs Commissioner Jessica Trumble abstained from […]

UCLA welcomes input on UC sexual harassment policy update

Some student leaders are working to collect input from the UCLA community about proposed changes to the University of California‘s sexual harassment policy, which will also affect UCLA’s current policies. The UC Office of the President is updating the UC-wide policy on sexual harassment and violence to comply with recent revisions in the Violence Against […]

Future of UCLA Student Media uncertain due to shrinking budget

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The future of UCLA Student Media is increasingly uncertain amid years of declining revenues and a shrinking budget. The umbrella organization that incorporates the Daily Bruin, seven news magazines, UCLA Radio and the […]

UCLA Luskin School graduate loved politics, dogs

Steve Collett, a recent graduate of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs and well-known Libertarian activist, died Oct. 27 of complications related to pneumonia. Collett, 59, was president of Venice-based Collett & Company, Inc., a public accounting firm, for more than a decade before entering political life as a candidate for California’s 33rd Congressional […]