The complaint, which former Undergraduate Students Association Council General Representative Jason Smith filed today, alleged that members of the Bruins United slate went to sorority houses Monday and passed around a laptop for students to vote with a list of the slate’s candidates.
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Sanctions for Hill campaigning ignite controversy
Bruin Alliance and Bruins United leaders say Election Board sanctions on 10 LET’S ACT! candidates for campaigning within residential buildings don’t go far enough.
Editorial: Election Board should create incentives for USAC candidates to cap spending
Only four of the 23 candidates complied with voluntary campaign spending caps during this week’s Undergraduate Students Association Council election.
LET’S ACT! removes video featuring Greuel, Garcetti
The LET’S ACT! slate took down a campaign video for the undergraduate student government elections that featured L.A. mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel at the Garcetti campaign’s request. The video was put up by LET’S ACT! members on Tuesday afternoon and featured clips of Garcetti and Greuel, among images and text that advocated […]
Presidential candidates share views on USAC endowment
Presidential candidates for next year’s undergraduate student government have mixed views on how they plan to manage the council’s newly established $100,000 endowment. The endowment, which was created earlier this year, will provide a 5 percent return that will go back into the council’s surplus each year, according to current USAC President David Bocarsly. The […]
Slates raise thousands for USAC elections
The campaigns for 23 candidates and two ballot measures expect to pour about $23,300 into this year’s undergraduate student government elections.
Proposed student fee increase clarified
The Bruin Diversity Initiative’s impact on student fees has become a source of confusion during this week’s undergraduate student government elect.