The international community at UCLA has new representation this quarter with the formation of a student government that aims to address the needs and concerns of international students.
Category Archives: Student Government
GSA Meeting Roundup – Feb. 13
The graduate student body government approved a resolution on Wednesday, calling on university administrators to reverse changes to the recently revised leave of absence policy for graduate students. Agenda: The forum approved the GSA 2013 election calendar and passed a resolution regarding GSA’s stance on the recent change to the leave of absence policy. GSA […]
USAC Recap – Feb. 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 weekly contingency allocations were unanimously approved. The council unanimously voted to use $368 of its discretionary funds on Internet firewall security for USAC […]
True Bruin slate to change its name
True Bruin, a new slate planning to run candidates in the upcoming undergraduate student government elections this spring, is changing its name after administrators raised concerns about politicizing the university’s values.
USAC adopts, amends Election Board proposal
The undergraduate student government voted Tuesday to amend its election code to limit the elections endorsement process to official group signatories, while rejecting a proposal that would have removed Election Board oversight from the process. The push for election code reform came in response to loopholes that were abused in last year’s elections, leading to […]
USAC council to vote on election reform proposals
The undergraduate student government election reform proposals will go to council for a vote tonight, after the Election Board’s proposal received a recommendation from the subcommittee responsible for reviewing election code changes, while the council president’s proposal did not.
USAC to vote on election reform
The push for undergraduate student government election reform – spurred by the abuse of loopholes in last year’s election that resulted in the misrepresentation of several student group endorsements – is coming to a crossroads this week.