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 weekly contingency allocations were approved. The council unanimously approved changes to the Student Organization Operational Funds guidelines removing the cap placed on money […]
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LET’S ACT! removes video featuring Greuel, Garcetti
The LET’S ACT! slate took down a campaign video for the undergraduate student government elections that featured L.A. mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel at the Garcetti campaign’s request. The video was put up by LET’S ACT! members on Tuesday afternoon and featured clips of Garcetti and Greuel, among images and text that advocated […]
Presidential candidates share views on USAC endowment
Presidential candidates for next year’s undergraduate student government have mixed views on how they plan to manage the council’s newly established $100,000 endowment. The endowment, which was created earlier this year, will provide a 5 percent return that will go back into the council’s surplus each year, according to current USAC President David Bocarsly. The […]
Slates raise thousands for USAC elections
The campaigns for 23 candidates and two ballot measures expect to pour about $23,300 into this year’s undergraduate student government elections.
Proposed student fee increase clarified
The Bruin Diversity Initiative’s impact on student fees has become a source of confusion during this week’s undergraduate student government elect.
Slate loyalties, student crowds made for heated USAC debates
Slate loyalties ran high in the audience and among candidates at the undergraduate student government candidate debate Saturday night.
More than 400 students attended the debate in De Neve Auditorium to hear the 23 candidates, who are running for 13 elected council positions on the Undergraduate Students Association Council, speak.
John Joanino runs for USAC president with LET’S ACT! slate
wo years ago, John Joanino used his own money to start a scholarship for teens in need at his old high school in Riverside.
He did so because he understands where they’re coming from – an underfunded school in a low-income neighborhood wracked by gang violence.