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ASUCR: Senators approve changes in Elections Code

With student government elections only months away, ASUCR unanimously passed revisions to the Elections Code, such as adding gender-inclusive language. In addition, a proposal...

ASUCR: Judicial appointments spark transparency debate

The Judicial Council represents the legal branch of the senate, enforcing the constitutionality of ASUCR’s bylaws and addressing reported complaints, whether in regards to...

LGBT anti-discrimination bill passes US Senate

The U.S. Senate voted in favor of a bill entitled Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) on Nov. 7, which prohibits employers from making employment decisions,...

How does the new student loan bill affect students?

More than 38 million Americans currently have outstanding student loan debt that amounts to nearly $1 trillion. About 85 percent of that total comes...

Editorial: Separation of powers among ASUCR must be absolute

There was once a time when UCR students couldn’t even elect their own student body president. Only senators were directly elected, and those senators...

ASUCR Divided

Emotional marathon meeting sees Senate passionately debate election rules and rescind controversial divestment resolution.  The ASUCR senate carried out a nearly six-hour-long meeting on Wednesday,...

PASSED AND SHREDDED

Held under the premise of a secret ballot vote, ASUCR senators voted on a series of controversial resolutions including one to end funding to...

Senators clash over proposed constitutional amendment

The night of Feb. 27 was filled with confusion and angst within the Senate Chambers, as ASUCR senators voted to table a resolution that...

Senators support hugs for Scotty and campaign against racist ragers

In preparations for the spring elections and Homecoming Week, senators are thrusting their support behind a series of referenda and record-breaking events. The UCR community...

New polling sites for spring elections and exploring campus culture

Senators delivered reports on the upcoming ASUCR spring elections and systemwide campus climate survey on Feb. 13 in the Senate Chambers. Other notable topics...