Majority of incoming USAC leaders certified, sworn in despite revote

This post was updated June 6 at 5:19 p.m. The undergraduate student government voted to certify the spring election results and swore in several of next year’s council members Tuesday. The Undergraduates Students Association Council first voted to not certify the election results by a vote of 3-4, with three abstentions. The council then took […]

Election board renews decision of no sanction after judicial board order

This post was updated June 4 at 11:00 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board announced Friday that it will not issue any sanction against candidates found guilty of voter coercion. The USAC Election Board findings in Sanction Case 59 state that Election Board Chair Jack Price ruled out disqualification as a penalty because […]

Nonprofit expands clothing drive to include hygiene products for the homeless

Student organizations are expanding a clothing donation initiative to collect hygiene products and create a basic-needs redistribution center on campus. Good Clothes Good People, a nonprofit organization that redistributes donated clothes locally, collaborated with student groups, such as Bruin Visual Arts Club, Hunger Project at UCLA and the LGBT Campus Resource Center, to expand its […]

Judicial board orders election board to issue, properly define sanction

This post was updated May 29 at 9:55 p.m. The undergraduate student government judicial board ordered the election board Tuesday to clearly issue a reasonable sanction for a case in which it found candidates had engaged in voter coercion. The judicial board ruled in two separate cases in favor of the student petitioner and the […]