Tag: ASUCR
Letter to the Editor: Response to ‘ASUCR actions on divestment hurt...
I am writing this letter to the editor because I read your opinions article in the Highlander called “ASUCR actions on divestment hurt student...
Highlander Newsroom 05/14/14: Senior Goodbyes Edition
Check out the latest edition of the Highlander Newsroom on KUCR.
This week we talk ASUCR elections, a special play presented at Riverside and a visit from...
$15,000 spent on elections
According to the most recent campaign finance reports, over $15,000 was spent during this year’s ASUCR elections, more than a full year’s worth of...
Senators support safer working conditions for Bangladeshi employees
A senate resolution which calls for support of the Bangladesh Accord for Fire and Building Safety — an independent agreement designed to make safer...
ASUCR actions on divestment hurt democracy
On April 23, ASUCR passed Senate Resolution 18, which calls upon the UC to remove its financial holdings, or divest, from American companies, such...
Record turnout powers [YOUR]SIDE wave in 2014 elections
After a week of voting, a record-breaking 38 percent undergraduate turnout ushered the SIDE party into office during the 2014 ASUCR elections, with SIDE...
Senators address grievances from disqualified elections candidates
Members of ASUCR issued apologies during last week’s senate meeting, with some expressing regret for giving late notifications to seven candidates who were found...
Editorial: Divestment puts student participation on full display
By now, every student has heard the critiques before. We’re lazy. We’re entitled. We don’t want to take our eyes off our Facebooks or...
Seven ASUCR candidates disqualified days before elections
After several months of planning, postering and advertising, seven candidates for elected positions within ASUCR were revealed to be disqualified — a mere four...
ASUCR: Pro-divestment support reflected in audience turnout
Emotions were high when senate resolution 18 (SR 18), calling for divestment from companies that allegedly profit from human rights abuses against the Palestinian...