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Voigt Drive Closed Until Fall 2021 for Reconstruction Project
On April 17, UC San Diego announced the full closure of Voigt Drive between Lot P701 and Campus Point Drive, near the UC San Diego Medical …
BOLD and Forward! Slates Compete in 2020 ASUCSD Elections
Campaigning for Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) campus-wide elections began on Sunday, May 10, after a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are …
UCSD to Provide Widespread Recurrent COVID-19 Testing
UC San Diego announced plans today to make COVID-19 testing widely available for over 5,000 students still living on campus as the first step in the …
HDH Estimates Five-Week Delay for Housing Refund
Housing Dining Hospitality (HDH) sent out an email on April 1 which estimated that Spring Quarter 2020 housing and dining refunds may take up to five …
Remote Learning Extended to Summer 2020
According to a statement released by the Office of the Chancellor on April 9 Summer Session 2020 will be held entirely online. The move extends the …
College Council Elections Begin, Campus-wide Elections Postponed to Week 8
Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) spring elections have been delayed to May 18, six weeks after the original scheduled date of April 6, in …
Associated Students of UC San Diego
2020 ASUCSD Election Results: AS Enters a BOLD New Era
The Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Election Committee announced the final 2020 election results on Friday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom webinar. …...
ASUCSD Reallocates $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Grants
The Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Senate approved a proposal to reallocate...
College Council Elections Begin, Campus-wide Elections Postponed to Week 8
Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) spring elections have been delayed to May...
2020 ASUCSD Elections Delayed Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) approved a new constitutional amendment to...
ASUCSD Judicial Board Rules Against The Triton, Recommends Constitutional Clarifications
Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Judicial Board ruled unanimously against The Triton on February 19, issuing a majority opinion that the closed session ASUCSD …
AS Senate Privately Discusses Mental Health Prior to Approving Fee Referendum Text
Written by: Ethan Edward Coston
Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Senate granted a private, closed session audience to University Centers Advisory Board Chair Joey Mendoza during its January 15 …
Students Likely To Vote On Funding Expanded Mental Health Services
The Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Senate voted on January 15 to approve the language for a referendum for a new student fee funding …
UC System
UC Regents Vote to Phase Out SAT/ACT College Admissions Requirement
The University of California (UC) Regents voted unanimously to phase out the SAT and ACT test requirements for its college admissions process during their May 21 …
Graduate Students End Grade Strike
Graduate students with the Cost of Living Pay Adjustment (COLA) movement at UC San Diego voted on April 8 to end the grading strike and submit …
BREAKING: UC Santa Cruz Graduate Students on Strike Receive Termination Letter
At least 54 graduate student workers on strike at UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) received a letter today notifying them of the university’s intent to dismiss them …
UCSD Graduate Students Circulate Strike Poll as Two More Campuses Join COLA Strike
UC San Diego graduate students sent out a strike poll last night for the Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) campaign to help determine whether graduate students …
UCSD Graduate Students to Withhold Final Grades If UCSC Strikers Are Terminated
Around 150 UC San Diego demonstrators from the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) campaign led a walkout today at 11:00 a.m. in response to threats from …
UCSD Graduate Students Demonstrate in Support of Systemwide Cost of Living Adjustment
The UC Student Workers Union, United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2865, held a systemwide demonstration on Monday, demanding that the UC system re-enter negotiations for a …
Coronavirus Updates
ASUCSD Reallocates $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Grants
The Associated Students of UC San Diego (ASUCSD) Senate approved a proposal to reallocate approximately $1 million of their funds to COVID-19 relief aid during their …
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