Tag: ASUCR
ASUCR ends operations for the Exchange store
On Sept. 22, ASUCR voted to close the student-owned Exchange store due to budget concerns, specifically citing its projected overhead cost of nearly $120,000...
ASUCR criticizes UCOP assessment fee
During the ASUCR senate meeting on May 30, the legality of the recently implemented UCOP Funding Stream Initiative was questioned by both the senate...
ASUCR tables resolution critical of Israeli flag defacement
Last Wednesday’s ASUCR senate meeting resulted in the controversial tabling of a resolution to denounce the defacement of an Israeli flag that occurred on...
ASUCR considers banning off-campus campaigning
During last week’s ASUCR senate meeting and internal elections, senators discussed an unprecedented ban on off-campus campaigning and voted on the next ASUCR executive...
Editorial: Senatorial elections mired in laptopping controversy
Last week, the UCR community learned that several representatives of the ASUCR political party CR were caught using their laptops to campaign outside of...
[YOU]CR party sweeps ASUCR elections, but with controversy
ASUCR elections have concluded with the passage of all three referenda items—ASUCR constitutional substitution, ASPB fee referendum and theater free referendum—and all 20 senate...
Editorial: LegCon scandal means changes for ASUCR and student body
It was recently revealed that two ASUCR senators, Albert Yum and Esther Hwang, failed to fulfill their responsibilities at a United States Students Association...
Accused ASUCR senators address Leg Con scandal
Last Wednesday’s ASUCR senate meeting revolved around Senators Esther Hwang and Albert Yum’s digressions from their lobbying duties on a university-funded trip to Washington...
ASUCR candidates gain exposure from public debates
The themes of transparency, accountability and awareness were among the most prominent discussion points during last week’s ASUCR debates at the Bell Tower. Nearly...
Editorial: ASUCR senatorial elections in need of reform
A fair and accessible democratic process is essential to the success of any legitimate governing body. It is the only way to ensure that...