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UC Berkeley students may vote this spring on whether it should be the official policy of the ASUC to call for Chancellor Robert Birgeneau’s resignation. A bill being introduced to the ASUC Senate at its meeting Wednesday would place a referendum on the 2012 ASUC general election ballot asking students if
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An ASUC Senate committee tabled a bill Monday night that would put a referendum on the spring 2012 ASUC general election ballot asking UC Berkeley students to pay a fee each semester to support The Daily Californian and other campus publications. ASUC senators and members of other campus publications raised
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The ASUC Senate moved to suspend its bylaws Wednesday night in order to fund a bus to transport students to the March 5 Day of Action in Sacramento. A senate bill to support the March 1 and March 5 Days of Action — which will involve protests against budget cuts
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The ASUC Senate may vote once again on a bus pass referendum a few weeks after it approved a referendum for the upcoming 2012 ASUC general election to extend unlimited rides on AC Transit and Bear Transit. ASUC President Vishalli Loomba — one of the original authors of the bill
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A Lower Sproul Plaza eatery is under fire for potentially not complying with its lease agreement. Haitham Alloun, the owner of The Coffee Spot located in the Bear’s Lair Food Court, alleges that he received a letter from the ASUC stating that the eatery failed to meet lease requirements —
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After not running an executive slate in last year’s ASUC election, the CalSERVE party announced its four executive candidates Monday for the upcoming general election. Current CalSERVE Senators Andrew Albright, Anthony Galace and Sydney Fang will run for the offices of president, executive vice president and external affairs vice president,
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At a meeting Friday, the board charged with overseeing commercial activities for the ASUC discussed how the Cal Student Store would be impacted by the Lower Sproul Plaza renovation. The Commercial and Student Services Board is currently looking into space for housing the student store during the Lower Sproul construction, following
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The ASUC Senate questioned Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Harry Le Grande at the senate’s meeting Wednesday night for the first time since the ASUC’s administrative branch moved under his purview last summer. The ASUC Auxiliary’s July 1 shift in reporting structure from Administration and Finance to the campus Division
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UC Berkeley students will vote this April during the 2012 ASUC general election on whether to extend the campus’ Class Pass, which gives students unlimited rides on AC Transit and Bear Transit buses. The ASUC Senate voted Wednesday night in favor of a bill that places a referendum on the ballot
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With a little over two months until an April 30 deadline to submit recommendations for restructuring the ASUC’s administrative branch, a transition team charged with the task is still collecting information, leaving many in the dark about what will happen to the ASUC Auxiliary in the future. The Transition Planning
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