ASUCR debates over bill that would reduce the number of students required to vote...
On Wednesday, Oct. 7, ASUCR held their first meeting of the quarter. The new Senate voted to clarify items in the ASUCR Constitution and to add a constitutional amendment to the 2021 ASUCR Election...
Executive Cabinet vetoes bill that would clarify ASUCR’s removal procedure
On Friday, Jan. 31, The Highlander received a tip from a source who requested anonymity; the source provided an email that stated SB-W20-007: Enacting Chapter XXXIII: Basis for Removal from Office was vetoed by...
ASUCR hosts special elections to fill vacant president pro tempore and school of public...
On Wednesday, Jan. 23, ASUCR held a special election to fill the vacant president pro tempore and School of Public Policy (SPP) senator positions after Preeti Juturu, who formerly held both positions, publicly resigned...
ASUCR updates website, launches video blog
ASUCR president Ashley Harano addressed updates to the ASUCR website at the senate meeting on Wednesday. The updates to the website aim to increase student involvement and provide greater organizational excellence and transparency. They...
ASUCR seeks grant for Black Grad, discusses buying “sobriety journals”
Last Wednesday’s ASUCR meeting happened in the wake of an ASUCR elections season mired by low voter turnout. Here are some highlights:
Keep the 20 percent … In light of the 2018 ASUCR...
Senate passes Sikh Genocide Resolution; elects new justice
Wednesday’s ASUCR meeting brought forth the unanimous passage of a resolution to recognize the Sikh Genocide of 1984 and the election of a new justice to replace former ASUCR Justice Melina Reyes, who was...
ASUCR passes resolution of no confidence in UC Regents
The fourth ASUCR senate meeting was called to order on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 6:16 p.m. with five members of the senate present at the time. Quorum was met at 6:40 p.m.
Once quorum...
ASUCR pushes back and gains support against VCSA oversight
When UC Riverside Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox issued an edict to the Associated Students of UC Riverside (ASUCR) in September ordering that the ASUCR executive director (ED) fall under the complete oversight of Vice Chancellor of...
Judicial council hears cases on elections violations and elections director’s suit against ASUCR president
The ASUCR Judicial Council met for the third time since the beginning of spring quarter on Thursday, April 27 in the senate chambers, with the meeting beginning at 5:14 p.m.
The meeting began with the...
ASUCR votes to continue with plans for an office remodel and senate chamber renovation
On Oct. 9, ASUCR held its second meeting of the quarter. The meeting was called to order at 6:45 p.m.
At the beginning of the meeting, Maurice Armstrong, a BCOE senator, motioned to amend the...