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USAC Recap

By Daily Bruin Staff

July 7, 2010 8:29 p.m.

The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students.

Agenda

“¢bull; President Jasmine Hill talked about continued efforts toward USAC branding and asked the council for recommendations on creating a survey to gauge student engagement in USAC.

“¢bull; The council passed a Resolution in Honor of John Wooden with a unanimous vote of 10-0-0 to organize a commemorative celebration in remembrance of Wooden’s life on Oct. 14.

“¢bull;  The council appointed Campus Events Commissioner Charles Ma and Financial Support Commissioner Rustom Birdie as alternates for the office of the Finance Committee chair with a vote of 8-0-2.

Special Presentations

“¢bull; Dr. Karen Minero from UCLA Consultation & Response and Dr. Elizabeth Gong-Guy from UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services talked to the board about identifying and helping students who are psychologically or financially distressed on campus.

Appointments

“¢bull; Yolanda Stephanie De Loera, a third-year
political science and Chicana and Chicano studies student, was appointed
UCLA Community Service Fund Committee chair with a unanimous vote of
10-0-0.

“¢bull; Matthew Love, a fourth-year political science
and global studies student, was voted budget review director with a
vote of 9-0-1.

“¢bull; Third-year students Marques Watson and
Cinthia Loera were appointed to the office of the Student Fee Advisory
Committee.

Officer Reports

“¢bull; President Jasmine Hill is moving forward with a scholarship initiative that is expected to help students with fee increases. Hill also talked about USAC internships and how she hopes to place students within the USAC offices during winter and spring quarters.

“¢bull; Internal Vice President Stephanie Lucas talked to the board about finding a liaison to effectively communicate with about the Hill.

“¢bull; External Vice President Chris Santos talked about the United States Student Association Congress coming up from July 15-20. Santos also talked about beginning to plan for the University of California Student Association UC Student Congress which will be held August 12-15.

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