ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Aug. 28

Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides student services and activities that the university does not fund. It oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises. Executive and committee reports The association’s sales were strong for July and its 2014-2015 financial year results were stronger than […]

Pauley Pavilion to host viewing party for Stanford football game

An undergraduate student government office will hold a viewing party in Pauley Pavilion for the October football game against Stanford University. Danny Siegel, Undergraduate Students Association Council general representative 1, said he began planning the on-campus tailgate project in May to get more student support for UCLA Athletics. UCLA administrators recently approved the project. Siegel […]

ASUCLA Services Committee recap – Aug. 21

Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides student services and activities that the university does not fund and oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises. The services committee meeting takes place every month and focuses on evaluating the services provided by the association, specifically the […]

USAC withdraws from United States Student Association

The undergraduate student government withdrew Monday from the United States Student Association, a national student-led organization that aims to organize students to address issues at local, state and federal levels. In the 7-2-1 vote, six Bruins United and one independent councilmember voted to withdraw from USSA. Two LET’S ACT! councilmembers voted against withdrawing and an […]

Newly appointed Election Board chair seeks to improve voter turnout

The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously appointed a former Election Board member as the 2015-2016 Election Board chair Monday. As the new chair, Lindsay Allen said she intends to improve voter turnout by asking candidates to talk about their platforms instead of themselves and each other next campaign season. Allen, a rising second-year mathematics/economics student, […]

USAC recap – Aug. 17

The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings usually take place every Monday at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 during summer. Watch a live-stream of the meeting on Aug. 17 on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Special Presentations Erineo Garcia, former member on the […]

USAC committee finds no evidence LET’S ACT! slate misused student fees

The undergraduate student government’s finance committee found no evidence suggesting the LET’S ACT! slate received funds from student groups in its previous campaigns. However, the investigation did not analyze all the forms student groups must submit detailing the use of the funds. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Finance Committee investigated into the misuse of student […]