The USA Judicial Board ruled Wednesday morning that a presidential candidate for the Undergraduate Students Association Council could continue campaigning, despite a complete ban received from the USA Elections Board. Read more...
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May 12, 11:08 pm
Nontraditional students find community, redefine the UCLA college experience
Most of Katie Hirahoka’s days begin at 3 a.m. Hirahoka, a third-year economics student, needs the time to do her homework, drop her six-year-old son off at school and attend her own classes. Read more...
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May 12, 10:31 pm
General representative candidate marks fourth USAC election disqualification
The USA Elections Board disqualified a general representative candidate from the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections Tuesday. Susie Turner, a second-year African American studies and public affairs student, was disqualified for exceeding the elections board’s $200 personal-spending campaign expenditure limit by $8.20, according to the board’s notice of disqualification. Turner is the fourth candidate overall – and the first general representative candidate – whom the elections board has disqualified from the 2026-27 election cycle. Read more...
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May 12, 10:27 pm
UCLA plans for operational changes ahead of open-ended AFSCME Local 3299 strike
A union representing more than 40,000 UC employees is set to begin an open-ended strike Thursday. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, which represents service, skilled craft and patient care workers, has repeatedly alleged that the UC has bargained in bad faith throughout contract negotiations. Read more...
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May 12, 8:13 pm
USA Elections Board disqualifies third transfer student representative candidate
The USA Elections Board disqualified a third transfer student representative candidate from the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections Tuesday. Dayanara Flores, a third-year English student, was disqualified after providing misleading, incomplete and erroneous campaign finance information, the elections board said in a notice of finding. Read more...
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May 11, 11:18 pm
USA Judicial Board confirms IVP candidate cannot campaign
This post was updated May 13 at 1:35 p.m. A candidate for the Undergraduate Students Association Council internal vice president cannot campaign for the rest of the election period, the USA Judicial Board confirmed Monday evening. Read more...
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May 11, 6:46 pm
Graduate student voters approve fee increases in 2026 GSA election
This post was updated May 12 at 10:12 p.m. Graduate students elected new officers, voted for $18 in fee increases and approved changes to the Graduate Students Association constitution in the 2026 GSA election. Read more...