I believe that the general representative’s primary function is to fulfill duties not allocated to other USAC positions. More importantly, the office should serve to be responsible for “representing the collective interests of the student body … soliciting from the student body information concerning the student needs as they pertain to the student body as a whole … “ as is stated in the Bylaws. Read more...

USAC, under the Praxis administration, has neglected its responsibility to improve the quality of educational life for all students here at UCLA. Praxis members have used the student government to promote their own political agenda and advance the causes of a few special-interest groups. Read more...

My name is Bill Elliott, and I am running for general representative with the Viable Alternative slate. I am a second-year student, and I feel I am more than qualified to perform this position. Read more...

As a general representative, I will open my ears to you, the student, by setting regular office hours that will be well advertised. I will also hold some of these office hours on Bruin Walk and in other places on campus, making myself accessible to all students. Read more...

By Brian Rudiger One of the great things about a successful labor union campaign ““ beyond the material benefits and empowerment that the represented workers gain ““ is that there is a growth in the general dialogue about fairness in the workplace. Read more...

Lately the stock market has been taking a lot of hits. That’s why today’s column is about all that crazy comedy that comes with operating an apple cart. Read more...

VH-1, the music channel that spent a lot of time struggling to find an identity, has come across some amazing ratings successes. One of its biggest has been the annual "Divas Live" show, which has been running for the last three years, scoring massively high ratings for the cable channel every year. Read more...