Saturday, May 16


Rejected fee initiative cannot appear on May USAC ballot, USA Judicial Board rules

This post was updated March 8 at 9:47 p.m. The USA Judicial Board on Friday unanimously rejected an appeal to overturn the USA Elections Board’s disqualification of a student fee initiative from the May Undergraduate Students Association Council election. Read more...

Photo: Jiorden King and Vonnie Nightingale Smith, the chairperson and vice chairperson of the Community Programs Office Student Leadership Council, listens to statements from USA Elections Board chairperson and vice chairperson Syed Tamim Ahmad and Carl Maier at their Friday case. King and Smith accused the elections board of violating the election code by not properly advertising a week seven referendum deadline on the Election Calendar. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


USA Judicial Board to hear allegations against USA Elections Board

The USA Elections Board is set to face allegations at a USA Judicial Board hearing Friday that it improperly applied the Elections Code when eliminating a petition-based student fee initiative. Read more...

Photo: An Instagram post outlining a case that will be heard by the USA Judicial Board on Friday is pictured. Jiorden King, the chairperson of the Community Programs Office Student Leadership Council, filed the complain against the USA Elections Board due the removal of CPO’s petition-based student fee initiative. (Joshua Neira/Daily Bruin)


USAC IVP office sanctioned for early campaigning on Bruin Success Referendum

This post was updated March 5 at 10:00 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council internal vice president will be unable to campaign for a referendum he proposed until two weeks into the May USAC election’s designated campaigning period. Read more...

Photo: A USA Elections Board sanction is pictured on a computer. The sanction said the Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President’s office cannot campaign for a referendum sponsored by the office until two weeks after the campaigning period begins. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Fee-increasing referendums pass USAC, await chancellor approval for May ballots

UCLA students may be able to vote on one of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s costliest referendums this May. USAC approved three referendums to appear on undergraduate students’ ballots in the May election – including the Bruin Success Referendum, Bruin Bash Referendum and Bruin Life and Undergraduate Experience Fee Referendum – at its Feb. Read more...

Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council discusses referenda at its meeting Tuesday. USAC approved three referendums to appear on undergraduate students’ ballots in the May election. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)




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