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Remaining 2 USAC representatives sworn in following campaign violation investigation

This post was updated Nov. 20 at 12:07 a.m. The final two Undergraduate Students Association Council seats were filled Tuesday, despite a ruling that one newly elected official violated election campaign rules. Read more...

Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Judicial Board Chief Justice Jamail Gibbs swore in general representatives 2 and 3, Orion Smedley and Brandon Broukhim, respectively, at a council meeting Tuesday. The swearing in was delayed after it was found that Smedley committed an election code violation. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)



Judicial Board accepts petition to investigate election campaign violations

This post was updated Nov. 12 at 12:12 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Judicial Board accepted a petition to rule on a newly elected officer’s alleged campaign violations during the fall special election, the board announced Sunday. Read more...

Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Judicial Board stated they would rule on allegations that newly elected general representative Orion Smedley violated election rules. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)




Two USAC representative seats left unfilled after alleged election code violation

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 6:42 p.m. Two undergraduate government seats remain unfilled following the undergraduate council’s meeting Tuesday. The judicial board chief justice chose not to swear in two newly elected representatives at the meeting amid allegations that one violated election rules. Read more...

Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board chair Kyana Shajari resigned Tuesday. USAC postponed the confirmation of students who were voted in as general representatives 2 and 3 after a potential election code violation during campaigning came to light. (Marilyn Chavez-Martinez/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Lack of slates in USAC special election indicative of greater political independence

All of the 2019 Undergraduate Students Association Council fall special election candidates ran independently, marking a decline in candidate coalitions. The 2019-2020 USAC now has 11 independent representatives, the most in at least eight years. Read more...

Photo: The number of representatives on the Undergraduate Students Association Council who ran independently is the highest it has been in at least eight years. Representatives said they feel they can more clearly express their ideals independently. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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