Bruin Diversity Initiative receives surplus of signatures, garners consideration for spring ballot

During a rally at noon today, backers of the Bruin Diversity Referendum handed off about 5,000 signatures to an undergraduate student government election official, the next step in the process for adding an initiative on the ballot.

Student-initiated fee increase proposal received enough signatures to go on spring ballot

Students collected enough signatures to place a student-initiated $9.93 quarterly fee increase proposal on the ballot for the spring elections, after the undergraduate student government rejected the proposal at a meeting last week.

USAC rejects student-initiated wellness referendum

The undergraduate student government on Tuesday rejected a student-initiated $10 quarterly fee increase referendum that would support retention and access programs, despite requests from several students to put the fee increase up for a vote in the upcoming May elections. Earlier that night, the Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously approved a separate $1.33 quarterly fee […]