USC-area lawmakers talk student issues
Officials discussed support of affirmative action, college affordability and destigmatizing mental health.
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USG Senate holds first meeting of the semester
Maximum funding for recognized student organizations was lowered.
USG approves funding reallocations
The Transfer Student Assembly requested more equitable budget cuts.
Senate endorses sustainability plan on campus
The Undergraduate Student Government Senate has endorsed a new sustainability plan that aims to conserve energy and other resources on campus. The Sustainability 2030 Resolution passed by a unanimous vote at the USG meeting on Tuesday after an initial proposal by the Academic Senate Sustainability Taskforce. While USC has already adopted a Sustainability 2020 Plan, […]
Senate confirms USG Director appointments
After an extended debate, Undergraduate Student Government Senators voted to approve USG President Austin Dunn’s appointees for USG Director positions at the Senate meeting on Tuesday.
Senators present plan to change member stipends
The plan would align the USG stipends with Los Angeles’ minimum wage.
Senator resigns from USG before presidential election
Daniel Million said he felt that the organization was unfair and not inclusive.
Senators discuss budget concerns
The Undergraduate Student Government also evaluated pending funding requests.
Advertisement legislation limits too broad to enforce
On Wednesday, a group of senators led by Sen. Barbara Boxer introduced the Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act to prohibit the marketing of e-cigarettes to children. Such a bill would give the Federal Trade Commission the power to determine what constitutes inappropriate marketing to children, which would then be translated into a ban […]
2014 USG Election: Meet the Candidates
Meet the Candidates