Matthew Richard’s ideas are relatively radical. And while that’s not necessarily a bad thing, they don’t fit into the framework of general representative well. The board does not endorse Richard because of his potential inability to compromise and his platforms, which are oversized for the position he is running for. Read more...

The board does not endorse Justin Suarez for general representative because of his lack of experience compared to his opposition and the relative vagueness of his plans to achieve his platform goals. Read more...

Passion is important, but without knowing enough about the Undergraduate Students Association Council to navigate its treacherous personal politics, it doesn’t get very far. And despite an abundance of it, it fails to qualify Harman Singh for the position of general representative. Read more...

The board does not endorse Walker Cook for the position of general representative after carefully taking his platforms and qualifications into account. Cook proposed some important changes, such securing more funding for UCLA’s food closet, as well as making all printing free on campus. Read more...

An intricate knowledge of maintenance issues on the Hill does not a general representative make. Orion Smedley has the impetus to fix things, but he lacks the basic knowledge of Undergraduate Students Association Council policies and jurisdiction, which is integral to the success of a general representative. Read more...

Michaela Capps isn’t asking for progress on the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s handling of issues. Instead, she’s telling the student body she will get things done. Read more...

This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:23 p.m. A solid understanding of the inner workings of the Undergraduate Students Association Council and a hefty resume of governmental experience will get you far. Read more...