A website that links older men and women looking to provide monetary and emotional support to younger partners has announced that UC Berkeley is one of the fastest growing “sugar baby” schools in the nation. In 2012, UC Berkeley experienced a 67 percent increase in registration on SeekingArrangement.com, according to Read More…
In an effort to improve the overall operation of the ASUC, a senate committee will begin to investigate potential changes to consolidate and restructure the ASUC bylaws and constitution. At the senate meeting Wednesday evening, co-chairs of the senate standing committee on Constitutional and Procedural Review, CalSERVE senator Nolan Pack Read More…
Public outcry over the perceived racially insensitive nature of a campus fraternity’s Halloween decoration has prompted efforts in the ASUC Senate to increase awareness of racial and cultural issues on campus.
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The ASUC Senate could face a $50,000 deficit at the ending of the year, according to most recent projections — a funding gap that might force the student government to freeze funding for student groups in the future.
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A self-use bicycle repair station was installed near the northwest corner of the UC Berkeley campus last week.
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The UC Student Association elected a new president at its meeting Saturday, following the resignation of its former president last week. Read More…
The ASUC Senate weighed in on the city of Berkeley’s controversial civil sidewalks ballot measure Wednesday, voting overwhelmingly to oppose the measure.
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The ASUC Senate entered California’s political fray Wednesday night when it unanimously endorsed Proposition 30, Gov. Brown’s November tax initiative that aims to stave off further funding cuts to higher education. Read More…
The ASUC has organized a campuswide effort that aims to register thousands of UC Berkeley students to vote in the November election. The nonpartisan ASUC Vote Coalition — housed under the Office of the External Affairs Vice President — is working with national organizations to register students before the Nov. Read More…
The UC Berkeley student government’s ideologically driven plan to transfer its $3.5 million in funds to a new bank is nearing completion, ASUC officials said Wednesday. The effort, which involves transferring all of the ASUC’s funds in Bank of America to Union Bank, is expected to be completed in October Read More…
