This post was updated Oct. 8 at 10:19 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council started the fall quarter by discussing beginning-of-the-year events and hiring plans. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
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September 21, 11:41 pm
USAC members discuss initial 2023-2024 budget
Undergraduate Students Association Council officers reflected upon and broke down this year’s initial budget as the new school year approached. The council unanimously approved the initial budget in its July 18 meeting. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Student Government, Transportation
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September 15, 5:35 pm
Form to acquire Bruin U-Pass now open, students can ride bus free of cost
Undergraduate UCLA students can now apply for the Bruin U-Pass, which will provide fare-free access to all public transportation in Los Angeles, UCLA Transportation announced Monday. Read more...
Photo: A Santa Monica Big Blue Bus is pictured. Undergraduate students will now have access to the Big Blue Bus and other public transportation system with the Bruin-U Pass (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Student Government
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June 11, 8:16 pm
Community advocates discuss plans, hopes for Disability Cultural Center
Advocates for the UCLA disabled community are working to establish a Disability Cultural Center that will offer a space for disabled empowerment, provide academic and career resources for disabled students, and celebrate disabled culture and history. Read more...
Photo: The “death stairs” on the Hill are pictured. The newly created Disability Cultural Center may be located on the Hill, which many disabled students said is inaccessible, until it can find a permanent location. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
Campus, News, Science & Health, Student Government
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May 25, 11:27 pm
USAC proposes resolution for expansion of COVID-19 protection measures
The Undergraduate Students Association Council proposed a resolution calling for UCLA to expand COVID-19 protection measures. The resolution – sponsored by Cultural Affairs Commissioner Alicia Verdugo and General Representative Eliana Sisman – calls for the reintroduction of a mask mandate, the continuation of vending machines for COVID-19 tests and the reinforcement of isolation guidelines. Read more...
Photo: A surgical mask is pictured on a brick ground. The Undergraduate Students Association Council proposed a resolution pushing the university to reimplement a mask mandate, among other COVID-19 safety measures. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 16, 11:46 pm
GSA Forum leaves 1 position unfilled for next year
This post was updated May 18 at 6:44 p.m. Only three of four positions for the Graduate Students Association Forum will be filled during the upcoming academic year. Read more...
Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations director)
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May 11, 11:59 pm
USAC candidates weigh pros and cons of campaign spending
Candidate campaign spending details from the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections were published last week, leading some candidates to express concerns about the affordability of running for office. Read more...
Photo: A pile of dollar bills is pictured. Undergraduate Students Association Council candidates discussed the affordability of running a USAC campaign. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)