Student Gov

EVPLA Publishes Proposal for Lighting Expansion in Isla Vista

On Jan. 12, the Office of the EVPLA presented a report to I.V. detailing a comprehensive plan to improve street lighting in I.V.
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EVPSA Position Will Remain Vacant Until Spring, Elections Board Says

There was only one candidate running in the election.
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Only Half of EVSPA Special Election Threshold Reached With 1 Day Left of Voting

With less than a day left of voting, only half of the EVPSA Winter special election voting threshold has been reached.
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New Resolution Keeps Former A.S. Advisor King’s Legacy Alive

After nearly a decade at UCSB, King recently departed from his latest position at the university.
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A.S. Senators Fail To Adhere to Transparency Resolution Passed Weeks Ago

Several A.S. senators did not create their public Facebook pages by the end of week two deadline, Jan. 19.
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A.S. Senate Makes Several Changes to A.S. Election Rules

A.S. passed a resolution that made several changes to the student government bylaws on Wednesday night.
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Former CU Co-Chair Files Judicial Council Petition About On-Campus Senator Salari Living Off Campus

Mukai could not be immediately reached for comment.
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Judicial Council Petitions Resolved After Nine Months

Nawar Nemeh was the petitioner in both of the cases; in Nemeh and Morales v. A.S. Elections Board, Mayela Morales was the co-petitioner.
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2.2 Percent of Student Body Has Voted in EVPSA Special Election

This is A.S.’s third attempt to elect an EVPSA since Spring Quarter 2017.
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A.S. Senator Petitions for Hot Food Bar on Campus

Karmes-Wainer used the petition as a way to gauge the community’s response to the hot bar as a potential senate project.
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Ray Alonso Appointed Judicial Council Chair, Plans To Focus on Accessibility and Empathy

Raymond Alonso was appointed Judicial Council Chair at the Associated Students Senate meeting on Wednesday evening.
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Ng Is Sole Candidate Remaining in EVPSA Special Election

In a third attempt to elect an EVPSA, Rachel Ng is the sole remaining candidate running to fill the vacant position.
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Zierer Drops Out of EVPSA Election, Ng Now Running Unopposed

At least eight percent of the student body must vote for the election to be valid.
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Senate Votes in Support of Paying A.S. UCSB Employees “Living Minimum Wage”

The resolution demands that the $15 minimum wage be applied to all UC workers, regardless of the number of hours that they work.
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Senate Takes a Step Toward Transparency With Public Facebook Accounts Resolution

The purpose of these Facebook accounts is to help increase senators’ accountability and transparency, the resolution states.
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