USAC election sanctions – April 23

This post was updated April 23 at 11:19 p.m. The undergraduate student government election board issued two sanctions Monday. The board sanctioned Julia Ho-Gonzalez, a candidate running for facilities commissioner, and Junyi Li, a Daily Bruin staffer, for violating social media guidelines. Li was sanctioned for not tagging the USAC Election Board at UCLA page […]

For the People slate aims to empower student groups by addressing inequity

Members of a new student-run political group said their coalition aims to use the undergraduate student government’s resources to address inequities among students on campus. For the People is running three candidates, including Kosi Ogbuli, Nidirah Stephens and Sarena Khasawneh, in this year’s Undergraduate Students Association Council election in May. Ogbuli, the slate’s presidential candidate, […]

Election board sanctions 15 candidates for missing deadline on paperwork

The undergraduate student government election board issued seven sanctions Saturday. The board sanctioned 15 candidates for not submitting their campaign expense and sources of funding forms by the 11:59 p.m. April 20 deadline. The sanctioned candidates were: Andrew Sokoler (Candidates Operating Clearly) Berenise Arriaga (Leaders Influencing Tomorrow) Giovanny Machado (Leaders Influencing Tomorrow) Richard White (Leaders […]

USAC election sanctions – April 20

This story was updated April 21 at 10:05 a.m. The undergraduate student government election board issued three sanctions Friday. The board sanctioned the Candidates Operating Clearly slate, Bella Martin, a Bruins United candidate running for general representative, and the For the People slate for violating social media guidelines. Andrew Sokoler, a Candidates Operating Clearly candidate […]

USAC candidate hopefuls field questions from student groups at hearing

Undergraduate student government candidates answered questions about their platforms and other issues that impact the campus at an endorsement hearing Wednesday. Each candidate had 30 seconds to answer questions from student groups members, which will help groups decide who to endorse in this year’s Undergraduate Students Association Council election. The Daily Bruin has included a […]

GSA recap – April 18

Agenda: UCPD Lt. Kevin Kilgore said that UCPD has reached out to Graduate Students Association, Undergraduate Students Association Council, international student leaders and UCLA administration to ensure that protests on campus operate within UCPD guidelines and result in no arrests. Kilgore said officers are also enforcing electric scooter regulations, such as using helmets and riding […]

Election board sanctions For the People slate for improper Facebook post

The undergraduate student government election board issued a sanction for social media campaigning violations Wednesday night. Sarena Khasawneh and Daniela Rodriguez were sanctioned for Facebook posts supporting the For the People slate without tagging the Election Board’s Facebook page. The election code states that all candidate posts on Facebook are required to tag the USAC […]