Undergraduate student government officers voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution that calls on administration to establish an on-campus, nondenominational prayer and meditation space. The resolution proposes a permanent prayer and meditation space on campus reserved for students of different faiths or no faith who wish to observe their religious or spiritual practices. UCLA is […]
Category Archives: Student Government
USAC recap – April 14
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda USAC unanimously approved contingency […]
USAC to vote on resolution calling for transfer resource center
The undergraduate student government will vote Tuesday on a resolution that calls for the creation of a UCLA transfer resource center to provide more resources for transfer students and offer a space for them to connect. The idea of a center with transfer student-specific resources has been in the works at UCLA for several years, […]
USAC recap – April 7
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff Hall 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! Youtube Channel. Agenda Councilmembers voted to […]
Students meet with Napolitano to discuss UC transparency
About 15 University of California students met with UC President Janet Napolitano in Oakland Tuesday to discuss how the University can be more transparent and get students more involved in University discussions with the state about funding. The meeting took place in light of the UC’s November proposal to potentially raise tuition if the state […]
USAC candidates who missed orientation allowed to run in election
Two undergraduate student government candidates who missed a mandatory orientation event will still be allowed to run in the upcoming election, the Election Board decided Tuesday. J. Cesar Flores and Aditi Agrawal missed the mandatory Undergraduate Students Association Council candidate orientation Friday, which is an automatic disqualification unless the absence is excused for a medical […]
USAC appoints new Facilities commissioner for remaining weeks of term
The undergraduate student government unanimously appointed the co-chief of staff of the Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission as the new Facilities commissioner Tuesday. Lauren Hearne, a third-year global studies student, will replace Carlos Quintanilla as the USAC Facilities commissioner for the remaining weeks of the council’s term. “I want to fulfill Carlos’ platforms and […]