The undergraduate student government voted at its meeting Tuesday to indefinitely table a controversial resolution that calls on UCLA to analyze its assets and pull its finances from companies that violate human and labor rights.
Category Archives: Student Government
New slate LET’S ACT! to run 10 candidates in USAC elections
A third slate will run candidates in next month’s undergraduate student government elections, after a year with only one slate and few contested positions.
Majority of USAC positions figure to be contested in spring elections
Nine out of 13 undergraduate student government positions are likely to be contested in this year’s elections, after the previous elections only saw three contested positions.
Bruin Diversity Initiative receives surplus of signatures, garners consideration for spring ballot
During a rally at noon today, backers of the Bruin Diversity Referendum handed off about 5,000 signatures to an undergraduate student government election official, the next step in the process for adding an initiative on the ballot.
Student-initiated fee increase proposal received enough signatures to go on spring ballot
Students collected enough signatures to place a student-initiated $9.93 quarterly fee increase proposal on the ballot for the spring elections, after the undergraduate student government rejected the proposal at a meeting last week.
USAC Recap – April 9
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 – About 100 students attended the meeting for public comments. – The weekly contingency funds were unanimously approved by the council. – The council unanimously […]
USAC rejects student-initiated wellness referendum
The undergraduate student government on Tuesday rejected a student-initiated $10 quarterly fee increase referendum that would support retention and access programs, despite requests from several students to put the fee increase up for a vote in the upcoming May elections. Earlier that night, the Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously approved a separate $1.33 quarterly fee […]