Wednesday, 5/7/97 General Representatives Darnell Grisby, Roee Ruttenberg and Joanna Ley This year, a wealth of experienced candidates compounded the difficulty of selecting three candidates for the office of general representative. Candidates were chosen based on an awareness of their responsibility to all undergraduate students as well as on their own specific proposals that would […]
Category Archives: Opinion
Internal Vice President
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Internal Vice President Erin Mills This decision was perhaps the most difficult one The Bruin faced. The office of internal vice president is inherently political in nature. It is The Bruin’s hope that Erin Mills can impress upon the administration that wins power the need for greater student participation in government. Mills has […]
President
Wednesday, 5/7/97 President Kandea Mosley Kandea Mosley is an articulate, passionate and informed leader. Her strongly held convictions mesh well with the best interests of UCLA’s undergraduates, and her experience as chairwoman of the African Student Union and work in a number of other important organizations clearly make her a qualified candidate. Mosley has a […]
Candidate rebuttal statements
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Candidate rebuttal statements Ben Hofilena President The Access Coalition is a group of students of diverse backgrounds and interests who have a clear vision for UCLA and the future of our student government. We are not a "slate" of students who agree on everything; we are a student coalition who fundamentally believes that […]
Student Welfare
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Student Welfare Samantha Gilardi Samantha Gilardi, another unopposed candidate, has two years of broad-based experience in the Student Welfare Commission. Although Gilardi does not appear to have any large scale ambitions for the commission next year, her role as operations manger this year should have adequately prepared her for an effective tenure as […]
Academic Affairs
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Academic Affairs Max Espinoza Although there were two strong candidates for this office, Max Espinoza’s status as a successful incumbent makes the choice obvious. Espinoza has been an active and visible student advocate this year. His knowledge of university politics is a valuable asset in student government, particularly in an office as challenging […]
Cultural Affairs Commission
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Cultural Affairs Commission Jaime Nack In endorsing Jaime Nack for Cultural Affairs Commissioner, The Bruin makes a conscious choice to encourage the current trend toward culturally diverse, student-involved, low-cost cultural events. From cooking to music, from martial arts to pow wows, Nack has repeatedly shown the aptitude for and interest in bringing such […]