Student government voter turnout dropped to its lowest point in at least 11 years. Only 16.18% of students voted in the 2019 Undergraduate Students Association Council election last week. Read more...
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May 7, 12:14 am
USAC sees lowest voter turnout in over a decade, cites publicity issues
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May 3, 8:07 pm
USAC sees first independent president, lowest voter turnout in years
This post was updated May 5 at 11:38 p.m. For the first time in 19 years, students elected an independent candidate as the undergraduate student government president. Read more...
Photo: Robert Watson will be the first independent Undergraduate Students Association Council president in 19 years. Watson won the election by a margin of 6%. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
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May 1, 12:50 am
Student Activities Center to offer crutches, wheelchairs for rent
Injured students can now borrow crutches and wheelchairs for free from the Student Activities Center. The Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Student Wellness Commission teamed up with the Good Clothes Good People redistribution center to rent out mobility aids, like crutches and wheelchairs, to students for free. Read more...
Photo: (Iris Huang/Daily Bruin)
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April 29, 3:18 pm
USAC Elections 2019
Learn more about the candidates running in this year’s undergraduate student government elections. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
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April 26, 12:54 am
With elections lightly contested, USAC holds cordial debate
Student government candidates defended their platforms but made a point not to criticize each other at their annual debate. The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its annual candidate debate Thursday night. Read more...
Photo: Student government candidates spoke about their platforms and qualifications during their annual election debate. Of 15 positions, three are contested, including the USAC President seat. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
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April 24, 11:23 pm
USAC recap – April 23
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
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April 23, 11:32 pm
Interfaith event aims to build community among students of different religions
An interfaith committee featured students from different religions Tuesday to promote understanding across faiths. Panelists from various religions – including Catholicism, Judaism and Islam – spoke about their experiences with their religion in life and in college, how they have developed their faith and how their beliefs have helped them to find a community on campus. Read more...
Photo: Panelists from different religions spoke about their experiences with their religion in college to promote understanding across faiths at an event Tuesday. The Undergraduate Students Association Council president’s office hosted the event. (Jacqueline Gerdne/Daily Bruin)