UC Berkeley sophomore Maliq Nixon dies at 19
A UC Berkeley sophomore and a political activist, Nixon was pronounced dead early Saturday morning at Stebbins Hall, a Northside co-op on Ridge Road where he was living. He was 19. Read More…
ASUC Senate passes bill condemning cultural insensitivity in Greek community
The ASUC Senate passed a bill condemning cultural insensitivity within UC Berkeley’s Greek community at its meeting Wednesday night. Read More…
With ASUC elections over, what comes next?
This Friday marks about two weeks since the end of one of the most historic ASUC elections in our time at Cal. Finally, our student government leaders are back in class, political opponents are hanging out together at Taco Tuesday and exhausted candidates (including myself) have been rejuvenated by that Read More…
Senate votes to table divestment opposition bill SB 158
The ASUC Senate voted to table a bill that called for the ASUC to seek “investment opportunities that strengthen Israeli-Palestinian cooperation” at its meeting Wednesday night. Read More…
CalSERVE’s call to action
CAMPUS ISSUES: After a remarkable comeback in the 2013 ASUC election, the CalSERVE party is poised to positively impact student life.
The CalSERVE party’s domination of this year’s ASUC election represents a pivotal moment for UC Berkeley’s student government. For the first time in four years, the next student body president is not from Student Action. For the first time in three years, the next senate does not contain an 11-member Read More…
Executive-elects discuss their plans for office
It has only been five days since the ASUC results were announced, but many newly elected members of the ASUC say they are already looking forward to their first steps in office. Read More…
Judicial Council rejects petitions filed against several ASUC candidates
The Judicial Council has rejected the petitions filed against several ASUC candidates by the ASUC attorney general as most of the candidates in question lost their bids for office. Read More…
Campaign tactics changes may have affected election outcome
Change was the buzzword in this year’s ASUC election. Not only did CalSERVE successfully elect its first presidential candidate, Deejay Pepito, in four years, traditionally satirical party SQUELCH! claimed its stake in the campus political scene as a viable third party contender. Read More…
2013 ASUC Election results
Experience the announcement of the 2013 ASUC Election results, as seen from 155 Dwinelle. Read more here.
CalSERVE wins 3 of 4 partisan executive positions in ASUC election 2013
Student Action holds plurality in senate
CalSERVE candidates secured all but one position in the executive slate in this year’s ASUC elections.
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