The Undergraduate Students Association Council held an emergency meeting on July 15 to vote on approving a letter addressed to University of California President Michael Drake that criticized his ban on student governments boycotting companies associated with Israel. Read more...
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July 19, 4:03 pm
USAC approves letter criticizing ban of student governments’ anti-Israel boycotts
The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously approved a letter to UC President Michael Drake criticizing the UC’s ban on student governments’ boycott of countries, including Israel, at an emergency meeting July 15. Read more...
Photo: A letter written by the Undergraduate Students Association Council entitled “A Question for UC President, Michael Drake” is pictured. USAC unanimously approved the letter criticizing the UC’s ban on student governments’ boycott of countries, including Israel, at an emergency meeting July 15. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
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July 19, 12:04 pm
USAC recap – July 8
This post was updated Aug. 1 at 4:24 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a resolution condemning a rise in anti-Arab, anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian racism during its second meeting of the summer July 8. Read more...
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July 13, 1:01 pm
Basic Needs Redistribution Center secures lease through 2030, avoids eviction
This post was updated July 13 at 8:37 p.m. The Good Clothes Good People Basic Needs Redistribution Center, which was slated for eviction in August 2024, has signed a lease agreement to retain its space until 2030. Read more...
Photo: The Student Activities Center, which houses the Basic Needs Redistribution Center, is pictured. The center, which was slated for eviction in August 2024, has signed a lease agreement to retain its space until 2030. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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July 5, 5:19 pm
USAC recap – June 24
The Undergraduate Students Association Council typically allocates money – sometimes upwards of six-figure sums – to student organizations during its meetings but did not make any funding allocations during its first meeting of the summer June 24. Read more...
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July 3, 12:18 am
Student governments across UC campuses banned from anti-Israel boycotts
This post was updated July 6 at 7:34 p.m. UC President Michael Drake announced in a Wednesday letter that student governments at all UC campuses are banned from boycotting companies associated with Israel. Read more...
Photo: Pro-Israel protesters demonstrate in Dickson Plaza in April 2024. UC President Michael Drake announced in a Wednesday letter that student governments at all UC campuses are banned from boycotting companies associated with Israel. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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June 23, 7:08 pm
USAC recap – June 3
The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated nearly $2,000 to student organizations and appointed a new undergraduate representative to the ASUCLA Board of Directors at its June 3 meeting. Read more...