Three Jewish students urged undergraduate government officers Tuesday to issue public apologies, reach out to the Jewish community and co-sponsor a resolution decrying anti-Semitism in response to controversial comments about a Jewish student’s appointment at last week’s meeting. Members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously appointed Rachel Beyda, a second-year economics student, to the […]
Category Archives: Student Government
Amended Election Code enforces spending caps, disclosure of funding sources
The undergraduate student government unanimously voted Tuesday to set spending caps for candidates, recognize the existence of slates and mandate the disclosure of campaign funding sources in the spring election.
GSA recap – Feb. 11
The Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Forum meetings are at 5:30 p.m. in the Ackerman Viewpoint Lounge. Agenda • In a presentation on transportation, Dave Karwaski, UCLA transportation senior associate director, urged […]
Gen Rep 1 Office’s Hub encourages conversation about culture
The original version of this article contained multiple errors and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for more information. A bright display of national flags, vibrant artwork and cultural artifacts transformed the once white walls of a room in the James West Alumni Center into a large painting, each section distinct from […]
USAC recap – Feb. 10
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 The council unanimously approved […]
Networking event to introduce students to public service opportunities
The undergraduate student government’s Community Service Commission will host the fifth annual Nonprofit Networking Night on Tuesday for students and alumni who wish to participate in off-campus public service opportunities. “(The event) makes continuing volunteer services after graduation possible,” said Undergraduate Students Association Council Community Service Commissioner Cynthia Wong. Attendees will be able to speak […]
UCSA recap – Feb. 7-8
The University of California Student Association represents 15 of 19 UC undergraduate and graduate student governments. The organization’s Board of Directors typically meets every month at a different campus. The board met this weekend at UCLA. The board unanimously passed a resolution in support of a diversity requirement proposal for the UCLA College of Letters […]