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• Ballot approved, OSAC discussion tabled

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Students Association Council had a lot on its plate, with multiple allocations and proposals to approve during Tuesday’s meeting.

• State senator imparts advice to USAC

  Here's Looking At USAC

  An important alumnus made a special visit during last week’s Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting.

• Bruin Democrats president appointed USAC elections board chair

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Much was said of Kyle Kleckner’s integrity at the Undergraduate Student Association Council’s meeting on Tuesday night.

• Still no applications for E-Board chair

  Here's Looking At USAC

  During Tuesday’s meeting, USAC President Gabe Rose said the search for the Elections Board chair is not yet over.

• USAC hears presentations from groups on tuition and health

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Representatives from two student groups made their own respective special presentations during the Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting on Tuesday.

• Transportation Services gives presentation

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Renee Fortier, director of Transportation Services, began the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s short meeting with a special presentation regarding student parking fee consultation and transportation Tuesday evening.

• Council speeds through meeting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  President Gabe Rose opened the Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting with one phrase: “This will be the fastest meeting in the history of USAC.”

• Student group criticizes USAC programming funds allocation

  Here's Looking At USAC

  A representative of the student group Samahang Pilipino spoke to the Undergraduate Students Association Council during the Tuesday meeting’s public comments.

• Council considers new Web site

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Tuesday’s Undergraduate Student Association Council meeting started with a special presentation by the director of Web, Emerson Taymor from the Campus Events Commission.

• OSAC guideline changes approved

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Student Association Council finally approved the rest of the OSAC guideline changes on Tuesday evening.

• Sajan discussed in secrecy

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting ran silent and short Tuesday night, after a special active council members-only executive meeting was called to order.

• At last minute, council catches defrauded fund request

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The words “fraud” and “forgery” echoed off the walls of the USAC meeting room Tuesday in reaction to an 11th-hour discovery made Monday night that prevented the illegitimate loss of $40,000 from the USAC student budget.

• Office allocation discussion stalls again

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Frustrations ran high Tuesday evening during the Undergraduate Student Assocation Council meeting over office space reallocation guidelines.

• USAC passes resolution favoring capstone project proposal

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Student Association Council started its Tuesday meeting with a discussion regarding the “capstone experiences” Vice Provost Judith Smith presented earlier this month.

• USAC quickly tackles motions at meeting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Students Association Council sped through the night’s meeting, voting unanimously to change the bylaws and raise the Academic Success Referendum Fund application cap to $1,000.

• Council discusses reaccreditation, OSAC

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Vice Provost Judy Smith made an appearance during the Undergraduate Student Association Council meeting on Tuesday. Smith led a special presentation about UCLA’s current plans for reaccreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

• Council passes new finance committee guidelines

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Undergraduate Students Association Council began Tuesday’s meeting a little differently – with a film screening.

• USAC stands with MSA on Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Furthering the controversy surrounding Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, the Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution on Tuesday in support of the Muslim Student Association.

• USAC programming kicks into gear

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council approved funding on Tuesday for upcoming programs as council members plan exciting events.

• Council reworks funding equation

  Here's Looking At USAC

  In a quick turnaround, the Undergraduate Students Association Council reworked the formula for determining operational funding for student groups and approved the new proposed allocations at an emergency meeting on Thursday.

• USAC reviews surprising funding allocations

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC once again delayed student group funding allocations after a shockingly large range of allocations was proposed by the Budget Review Committee.

• Council meets with administrators, discusses student issues

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC members discuss business minor, shared governance issues with key administrators.

• USAC postpones funding allocations

  Here's Looking At USAC

  More funding applications than usual prompt council to postpone decision.

• One more week, 17 more appointments

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC breezed through 17 (count them … 17!) appointments to the Academic Senate yesterday in under three hours and even managed to fit in a follow-up discussion about the digitization of student group funding forms.

• USAC grants funding to Queer Alliance

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council breezes through meeting, deciding on appointments and reaching a compromise with student group.

• Council narrowly approves OSAC chair

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The agenda was packed at this week’s Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting, but the council still made time to sing “Happy Birthday” to General Representative Christina Colosimo before getting down to business.

• Judicial board appointments made

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Presidential appointments continued today, and certain agenda items were put on hold until some missing councilmembers returned (it is summer, after all).

• Council discusses EAP in Israel

  Here's Looking At USAC

  The Chronicles of USAC returns this week after a short break. Last week’s scheduled meeting was postponed because there was concern about not having a quorum.

• Council hears from ad hoc committee

  Here's Looking At USAC

  It’s time again for the biweekly installment of the USAC blog.
  Unlike the last meeting, which was just the council members and administrators, Kerckhoff 417 was packed with almost double the people, mostly representatives from the Afrikan Student Union, MEChA, Queer Alliance, Vietnamese Student Union and Samahang Pilipino.
  Before ...

• Rose pushes digitized accounting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council discusses new accounting practices and plans summer retreat

• New council gears up

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Bruins United majority council takes office with ambitious goals

• Slate politics dominate USAC meeting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council flares up over Gen Rep referendum and budget

• USAC preps for OSAC applications

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC implements Office Space Allocation Committee guidelines, hears funding request

• USAC discusses admissions

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC hears two presentations, breaks early

• USAC gears up for elections

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC approves elections calendar; discusses committee

• USAC supports students unionizing

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC approves two resolutions; hears long presentation

• USAC discusses confusing elections procedures

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council discusses changing USAC election voting procedure and creating a new commission

• USAC holds short, cordial meeting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council discusses creating a new committee

• USAC changes bylaws

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC hears presentations, votes on E-Code changes

• After long meeting USAC expedites formalities

  Here's Looking At USAC

  USAC hears presentations; addresses supply theft

• USAC identifies key issues

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Council votes to replace locks; amends bylaws

• Notes on Tuesday's USAC meeting

  Here's Looking At USAC

  Campus groups outline plans for outreach programs; council holds off on bylaw revisions

• Crimewatch - April 2, 2009

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  A bicycle was removed from the Wooden Center bicycle racks between Feb. 13 and Feb. 16, with losses totaling $350.

• Crimewatch - March 5, 2009

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  A black and gray men’s Trek Madone 21-speed bicycle was removed from the UCLA Anderson School of Management between Feb. 27 and Feb. 28, with losses totaling $6,000.

• Crime Log - February 26, 2009

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  
  
  On Jan. 31, a video camera, valued at $200, was taken from the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Center.
  

• Crimewatch, Feb. 13

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY

  Two audio digital recorders were removed from the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies Building between Jan. 30 and Feb. 2, with losses totaling $100.

• Crime Log - February 5, 2009

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  A Nikon camera D300 and a Nikon lens were removed from a vehicle on the 3000 block of Keystone Ave. between Jan. 28 and Jan. 29, with losses totaling $3,790.

• Crime Log - January 22, 2009

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  A silver MacBook Pro worth $1,648.17 was removed from Public Affairs sometime between Jan. 2 and Jan. 14.

• Crime Log - April 14, 2008

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  BURGLARY
  A laptop, charger, money and alcohol were removed from an apartment on the 500 block of Glenrock Avenue on April 6 with unknown losses.

  A laptop, charger, backpack, and Playstation games worth a total of $1,090 were removed from an apartment on the 500 block of Landfair Avenue ...

• Crime Log - April 4, 2008

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  GRAND THEFT
  
  A laptop worth $2,000 was discovered missing from Powell Library between March 17 and March 18.

  On April 1 the suspect fled from a Wells Fargo on the 10900 block of Wilshire Boulevard with an estimated $700 or more of the victim’s money.
  
  

  GRAND THEFT AUTO ...

• Crime Log - February 7, 2008

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  GRAND THEFT
  
  A package worth $690 was removed from Aloe Court on the 700 block of Weyburn Avenue on Dec. 29.
  
  

  GRAND THEFT AUTO
  
  A red Honda was removed from Lot 2 on Young Drive East on Jan. 18.
  
  A gray Mercedes was removed from Lot 2 on Young Drive ...

• Crime Log - January 15, 2008

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  GRAND THEFT
  
  A monitor worth $500 was removed from the Engineering IV building between Jan. 4 and Jan. 5.
  
  

  GRAND THEFT AUTO
  
  A ’70 BMW was removed from a parking lot on Tiverton on Jan. 7.
  

  A motor scooter was removed from the corner of Levering and Gayley between Jan ...

• Crime Log - September 23, 2007

  NEWS: Crimewatch Blog

  Crimewatch is now a regularly updated blog on our website. Check it out for a listing of crimes on and around campus.
  
  

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