My name is Cheryl Marie Lott and I am a fourth-year student of political science, African American studies and Chicana/o studies. I am running for general representative with Praxis, which means “reflection and action.” I am currently a staff member in the general representatives’ office, and a member of the Hate Crimes Policy Committee. Read more...

Education should be the primary concern at an institution of higher learning. I firmly believe that while 50 percent of our education occurs in the classroom, it is the other half, received outside the lecture halls, that forms who we become as people. Read more...

When I first decided to come to UCLA, many of my friends and family members asked me how I would feel attending such a large university. Read more...

PRESIDENTS Elizabeth Houston Jason Lautenschelger Katynja McCory EXTERNAL VICE PRESIDENT Portia Pedro GENERAL REPRESENTATIVES Noah Bookman Ryan Bulatao Katrina Eiland Bill Elliot Cheryl Marie Lott Elisa Sequeira Kendra Striegler 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...