2022 ASUC elections endorsements
In this pivotal year to come, UC Berkeley students not only deserve but require representatives who are understandable, knowledgeable, dedicated, determined and tenacious.
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Category Archives: Editorials
Here are the 20 ASUC Senate candidates you should vote for this year
This past year has been undeniably difficult for the campus community. The pandemic’s exacerbation of existing inequalities has disproportionately impacted marginalized students on campus, from inaccessible housing to ableist pandemic response policies. With a greater need for academic accommodations, basic necessities, secure housing and accessible health care, this past year
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Giancarlo Fernandez for executive vice president
Running for reelection as ASUC executive vice president, or EVP, Fernandez hopes to develop the work he started this past academic year.
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Crystal Choi for student advocate
With a wealth of experience having worked in the Student Advocate’s Office for the past three years, Choi would take on the role of student advocate with grace, strength and sensitivity.
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James Weichert for academic affairs vice president
Weichert has been one of the ASUC’s most efficient and productive executive officers this past year. As the academic affairs vice president, or AAVP, he has created material change that has impacted every student on campus.
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Aileen Sanchez for transfer representative
In this pivotal year to come, UC Berkeley students not only deserve but require representatives who are knowledgeable, dedicated, determined and tenacious.
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No endorsement for ASUC president
Though optimistic about certain aspects of both Catherine Bauer and incumbent Chaka Tellem, the Daily Cal’s editorial board also holds reservations about each that make it impossible to issue a full endorsement.
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Bailey Henderson for external affairs vice president
While Henderson’s experience and big-picture ideas are important, he needs to improve the specific policies and processes to accomplish his goals.
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Here’s how you should vote on 2022 ASUC ballot propositions
CAMPUS AFFAIRS: This year’s ballot includes the Graduate Assembly Fee and the Save the Daily Cal Initiative.
Here is the Editorial Board’s take on whether you should vote for the Graduate Assembly Fee.
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Short-term funding won’t create sustainable solutions to houselessness
In order to make long-lasting change, the city and campus must go beyond this initial plan and ensure tangible, long-term outcomes for Berkeley’s houseless community.
This plan, though grand in its promise, may not sufficiently address the long-term needs of Berkeley’s houseless community.
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