In the days following the ASUC’s controversial divestment vote last Wednesday, the UC Berkeley campus remains in a state of unease, as many campus groups and student leaders say they feel attacked and marginalized for their views on the issue. Read More…
In a dramatic vote that was emotional for all sides, the ASUC Senate voted 11-9 to divest from companies affiliated with Israel’s military early Thursday morning. Read More…
As one of about 800 Pilipinos on a campus of nearly 36,000, Pepito says she hopes to represent the Pilipino community, along with other minority groups, such as women, that she feels are underrepresented in the ASUC. Read More…
After heated discussion at Wednesday night’s meeting, the ASUC senate passed a bill critiquing university policy in handling sexual assault cases. Read More…
ASUC Executive Vice President Justin Sayarath was forced to call a recess at the senate meeting Wednesday night in order to locate enough senators to meet the two-thirds majority necessary to vote on proposed bills. Read More…
The ASUC has released the 2013-14 ASUC Budgeting Application, according to Senate Finance Officer Amir Chini.
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The ASUC Senate unanimously approved a bill at a meeting Wednesday ordering the divestment of its funds from fossil fuel companies while encouraging other institutions of higher education to follow suit. Read More…
A memorial vigil planned for Saturday on Upper Sproul Plaza has been canceled, according to event organizers. The memorial, announced Thursday, was a response to anonymous online posts stating that a female UC Berkeley student had died. Read More…
The ASUC will hold a candlelight vigil Saturday at 7 p.m. on Upper Sproul Plaza in response to online posts on the UC Berkeley Compliments Facebook profile stating that a female UC Berkeley student had died. Read More…
At the ASUC’s last senate meeting of the semester, senators unanimously approved legislation that improves election transparency and limits party expenditures. SB 196 establishes a $2,625 party-expenditure cap on ASUC elections. Read More…
