The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. During summer, council meetings take place biweekly on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda The council approved contingency programming allocations […]
Category Archives: Student Government
USAC councilmember’s tweet on airport profiling prompts backlash
This post was updated on July 18 at 11:29 a.m. A controversial tweet posted by undergraduate student government councilmember Avinoam Baral on Wednesday night has sparked some backlash on social media from dozens of UCLA students, including student government officials. Baral, the Undergraduate Students Association Council internal vice president, posted a tweet about racial profiling […]
UC Regents appoint Avi Oved as student regent-designate
SAN FRANCISCO – The University of California Board of Regents approved former undergraduate student government councilmember Avi Oved as the new student regent-designate Wednesday, despite concerns from some students about his appointment. Current Student Regent Sadia Saifuddin casted the only vote against Oved’s appointment, citing student concerns related to recent allegations against him of a […]
Hundreds across UC sign petition asking to delay Oved’s appointment
About 500 people in the University of California community have signed a petition that started on Sunday urging the UC Board of Regents to delay the appointment of former Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President Avi Oved as student regent-designate. The petition, which has been signed by more than 140 UCLA students, was written […]
Board of Regents to move forward with vote on student regent-designate
The University of California Board of Regents still plans to vote on Avi Oved’s confirmation as a student regent-designate next week, saying he did not violate any UCLA code while running for undergraduate student government office in 2013 and that he fully complied with all procedures of his nominating process. The decision comes approximately a […]
USAC recap – July 8
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. During summer, council meetings take place biweekly on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda The council approved contingency programming allocations […]
USAC accepting Election Board chair applications
The undergraduate student government is looking for a student to run a special election for two councilmember positions in the fall. The application for the Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board chair, who is responsible for overseeing USAC elections, is due online Friday. The Election Board chair is responsible for appointing other members of the […]