The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
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May 8, 4:31 am
USAC Recap – May 7
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May 8, 3:27 am
LET’S ACT! removes video featuring Greuel, Garcetti
The LET’S ACT! slate took down a campaign video for the undergraduate student government elections that featured L.A. mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel at the Garcetti campaign’s request. Read more...
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May 8, 3:27 am
Presidential candidates share views on USAC endowment
Presidential candidates for next year’s undergraduate student government have mixed views on how they plan to manage the council’s newly established $100,000 endowment. The endowment, which was created earlier this year, will provide a 5 percent return that will go back into the council’s surplus each year, according to current USAC President David Bocarsly. Read more...
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May 8, 2:30 am
UCLA alumna remembers changes during WWII
As World War II reached its height in 1943, Virginia Anderson’s professor told her she had received an A in her math class – but that was not the grade that would appear on her transcript. Read more...
Photo: Virginia Anderson went to UCLA during World War II, when male student enrollment dropped more than 50 percent from the United States’ entry into the war until its end. Women enrolled greatly outnumbered men.
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May 8, 2:28 am
L.A. ballot initiatives may affect marijuana dispensaries
A recent California Supreme Court ruling coupled with several initiatives on the ballot for Los Angeles’ upcoming mayoral elections leave the future of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles uncertain. Read more...
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May 8, 2:26 am
Slates raise thousands for USAC elections
The campaigns for 23 candidates and two ballot measures expect to pour about $23,300 into this year’s undergraduate student government elections. Read more...
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May 8, 2:26 am
UCLA alum solves mysteries of WWII soldiers
Walking through the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood brings back memories for William Beigel – but not all of them are his own. Read more...
Photo: Top right: William Beigel, a UCLA alumnus, stands on the grassy lawn of the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood. He started researching UCLA’s World War II casualties in 2009. At the cemetery, he found the final resting spot of one of the Bruins from WWII he researched.