This post was updated May 29 at 5:53 p.m. Platforms/goals: Excellent Zuleika Bravo came into the transfer student representative role with ambitious goals not just to change material realities for students but also to shift the culture of what it means to be a transfer student at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Zuleika Bravo)
Platforms/goals: Excellent During his time as Community Service commissioner, Jonathan Wisner demonstrated an admirable attentiveness to the needs of students and made impressive progress on his two main goals: student transportation and insurance coverage. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Jonathan Wisner)
Platforms/goals: Excellent Promise Ogunleye started out the year with a fierce dedication to providing students safe spaces on campuses. She wanted to make funding for cultural events more accessible to student groups and strove to utilize space to support activist efforts. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Promise Ogunleye)
Platforms/goals: Moderate As the international student representative, Bakur Madini’s platforms were rather straightforward in promoting the international community. Their one glaring weakness was that they applied to a pre-pandemic world. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Bakur Madini)
Platforms/goals: Excellent Sachi Cooper’s platforms – sustainability, accessibility, creating space, holding administrators accountable and infrastructure – touched on a broad range of issues that fall under the Facilities commission’s domain. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Sachi Cooper)
Dear editor: I write in response to your May 14 editorial on policing and public safety at the University of California. I appreciate your coverage of this important issue and want to provide crucial context that the piece lacks. Read more...
An open letter to UCLA administration and professor Tyrone Howard and Rasha Gerges Shields, co-chairs of UCLA public safety commission: Tuesday marks the first anniversary of the killing of George Floyd by police. Read more...
Photo: One year after the killing of George Floyd, the Divest/Invest UCLA Faculty Collective renews its calls for university administrators to abolish UCPD. (Courtesy of the Divest/Invest UCLA Faculty Collective)
