The graduate student government unanimously approved a two-week-long election calendar Wednesday night to fill the vice president of internal affairs position.
Category Archives: Student Government
Majority of USAC special election candidates campaigning as pairs
The majority of the independent candidates in this week’s undergraduate student government election are combining resources and campaigning as two-person teams in the absence of official slate participation. Of the five candidates running in the Undergraduate Students Association Council special election, only one transfer student representative candidate does not have a partnership with another student. […]
Event to help build student support for diversity requirement proposal
Students will gather Wednesday night to plan ways to lobby faculty for the upcoming vote on the academic diversity requirement proposal. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Academic Affairs Commission is hosting the event to build student support for the requirement and teach students how to encourage faculty members to vote “yes” on the proposal. The […]
GSA forum to allow student input on diversity vice chancellor position
Students who want to give input on the vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion position can talk with members of a search committee Wednesday at the graduate student government forum. At the Graduate Students Association meeting, which will be its first of the year, forum members will also examine procedures for filling the vice […]
USAC recap – Oct. 21
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 approved contingency […]
Referendum would extend student fee funding sustainability projects
Students will vote on a referendum this week that would indefinitely extend a $4.80 quarterly student fee used to fund campus sustainability projects. Mandatory students fees for The Green Initiative Fund, or TGIF, have raised about $200,000 per year since it was created in 2008, according to the fund’s website. Over the years, the fund […]
Referendum would fund increased budgets for diversity-related programs
Campus diversity and retention programs may see their budgets increase by tens of thousands of dollars in spring quarter if students vote to raise student fees this week. The Bruin Diversity Referendum calls for an increase in undergraduate student fees by $9.93 per student each quarter. In total, the fee increase would raise more than […]