Saturday, April 4

Rising housing fees galvanize petition

The On-Campus Housing Council is demonstrating its opposition to the increase in on-campus housing fees by organizing a student petition. The petition is available for all on-campus residents to sign at tables designated for selling formal bids. Read more...




Candidates to expand programs

The candidates running for the undergraduate student government’s Cultural Affairs commissioner in next week’s elections said they would continue many of the office’s current programs while working to expand cultural programming on campus. Read more...


General rep. candidates focus on campus diversity

Three hopefuls for the undergraduate student government’s general representative positions said they would work to better represent the diversity on campus if elected this spring. As one of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s general representatives, candidates would be mainly responsible for representing the collective needs of the student body, according to council’s bylaws. Read more...


Six candidates run as independents

Candidates straying from major party lines in the U.S. political system have historically found little success, but some UCLA student government candidates are taking the road less traveled anyway. Read more...


Spending cap reactions mixed

The three presidential candidates will be the only ones setting their own campaign spending limits in this year’s USAC elections, despite the fact that many candidates say they won’t raise enough money to reach proposed voluntary spending limits. Read more...