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The ASUC Elections Council has decided to file a charge against the Student Action executive slate for alleged bylaw violations related to unsolicited campaign emails and dropped recently filed charges against two ASUC Senate candidates.
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During a meeting Friday, the ASUC Elections Council unanimously approved two temporary rules to the ASUC bylaws, including a requirement that candidates participate in clean-ups after elections.
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The ASUC senate passed a bill proposing the establishment of the DeCal board as an ASUC commission at this week’s senate meeting.
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As part of an ongoing effort to modernize election bylaws, a new ASUC Senate bill proposes the creation of a public defender role within the Judicial Council.
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The ASUC Senate passed two bills concerning the commencement speaker selection process and another that aims to improve policies for minorities Wednesday. A bill concerning the investment management of the ASUC was passed but will be tabled for further consideration next week.
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Defend Affirmative Action Party has decided to drop all charges alleging candidate harassment and violation of ASUC and U.S. constitutional rights against the Elections Council and attorney general Kevin Sabo.
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On Monday, the ASUC Judicial Council invalidated penalties presented to 13 Defend Affirmative Action Party candidates after a settlement offered by the ASUC Elections Council, on the grounds that the Judicial Council was not involved in the settlement process. In response to the decision, however, the Elections Council decided in
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To kick off the first week of campaigning, staffers and candidates on Sproul Plaza were met with an unexpected thunderstorm Monday. However, contrary to popular belief, the tempest was not the working of Mother Nature’s wrath but rather the campaign designs of independent ASUC presidential candidate Stanford H. Bush. When
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The American Studies Association National Council announced Wednesday that, after years of consideration by the association, it endorsed a resolution calling for an academic boycott of Israel.
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The ASUC Judicial Council reviewed and declared in effect the ASUC Senate’s vote of no confidence in UC President Janet Napolitano in an advisory opinion released Monday.
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