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October 22nd, 2024 Senate Press Release
Los Angeles, CA – At the October 22nd meeting of the USG Senate, the Senate took up and passed four bills – SB 114-11, SB 144-12, SB 144-13, and SB 144-14. The Senate passed SB 144-11: A Bill to Approve Legislative Funding for Laundry Accessibility by a 12-0 vote....
October 15th, 2024 Senate Press Release
Los Angeles, CA – Yesterday, at the October 15th meeting of the USG Senate, the Senate passed SB144-10: A Bill to Amend the Budget by a unanimous vote. SB144-10 amends the 2024-2025 budget to increase financial support for the Office of Student Basic Needs (OBSN),...
USG Senate October 2 Press Release
Senate Approves SB144-09 Los Angeles, CA – Yesterday, at the October 1st meeting of the USG Senate, the Senate passed SB144-09: To Recognize Disability Awareness Month and Promote Belonging for Trojans with Disabilities. Written by Accessibility Committee Chair Izzy...
USG Special Elections Press Release
Los Angeles, CA – Today, at the September 24th meeting of the USG Senate, Chief Justice Susanna Andryan announced Ali Bhatti and John Breitfelder as the winners of the Fall 2024 USG Special Elections. A total of 987 votes were cast, with Ali Bhatti securing 235...
Letter Regarding 4/24 Events
SCÜP Update
Launched in 2022, USG has worked towards sustainable transportation with the continued success of the SCÜP program. This initiative was a pilot program started during the 2022-2023 academic year, created in order to reduce the amount of carbon emissions produced by...
Reinstatement of AAA Scholarships
The University of Southern California (USC) has announced the reinstatement of the Academic Achievement Award (AAA) Scholarship program, a decision influenced by weeks of community feedback, including a petition supported by thousands advocating for the scholarship's...
New Cabinet Appointments
As the year comes to a close, USG is ready to welcome its new cabinet for the 2024-2025 academic year: President: Bryan Fernandez Gonzalez Vice President: Brianna Sanchez Chief of Staff: Sofia Coen Chief Financial Officer: Chisom Obioha Chief Programming...
Medical Supply Vending Machine
The USC Village offers a convenient solution to accessing over-the-counter medications, health supplies, and hygiene products even during the middle of the night. The vending machine is a partnership between USC pharmacies and USC Student Health and offers a range of...
Statements
USG Update regarding: California Area Wildfires
Response to Fraternity Disaffiliation
Response to Conflict within Israel-Palestine
Response to SCOTUS Decision in Dobbs
Response to SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision
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