Pinched by a budget shortage, student groups have had to scale back and cancel programming events that better the UCLA community. CURE, the Contingency USA–BOD Referendum Enactment, is a referendum that will increase student fees by $3 a quarter in order to help address these issues, and it is the most stable and effective solution to save the programs that have made our campus great.
Category Archives: Community
Letter to the editor: USAC platforms should remain feasible
By Esther Flores
In following our UCLA student government I have noticed that accountability, a key element to good governance, has been overshadowed.
On Tuesday, the Daily Bruin printed a color, two-page spread noting the year-end evaluations of our current elected Undergraduate Student Association Council officers.
Speaks Out: USAC Elections
The Daily Bruin asked students, “Are you going to vote in the USAC elections? Why or why not?” Here’s what they had to say.
Letters to the Editor: SF! is better off doing advocacy work outside USAC
Ani Torossian misses the point in arguing that “student organizations that would have supported SF! may now be left without a voice in the elections.”
Proposed GE requirement can help address campus climate issues
UCLA’s community needs a greater academic commitment to educating students and staff about issues of discrimination and bias on campus.
Letter to the editor: Students First! offices will be missed next year
By Maryssa Hall
I feel like the Students First! offices did real and sustainable work this past year.
Speaks Out: Earth Day
As Earth Day has recently passed us by, we asked students what they were doing to be sustainable.