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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...
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USG Launches “Get ConSCent” Campaign Ahead of UCLA Game
The USC Undergraduate Student Government, in partnership with departments and student organizations across USC, is proud to announce the launch of our Get ConSCent campaign, a campus-wide effort to activate students to share their support of affirmative consent...
DT: Students discuss USC mental health stigma
More than 80 students, faculty and staff members gathered at Town and Gown Wednesday evening to discuss their concerns with mental health stigma on campus, especially in light of the nine student deaths this semester. Undergraduate Student Government, Graduate Student...
DT: USG senators vote on staff contracts, election codes
Workers represented by UNITE HERE Local 11, a local union, criticized USC for cutting hours during the holiday season and insufficient pay despite increased costs of living in Los Angeles during the Undergraduate Student Government meeting Tuesday. USC Hospitality...
DT: Randall Park talks Asian identity, representation in Hollywood
While Randall Park was attending UCLA, he started a theatre company on campus. His parents originally approved of this because they believed it was “for fun.” However, when Park formed another theatre group after he graduated, his parents were not as open to the idea...
DT: All Hail the House of Troy: Drag show lights up USC ballroom
Royalty made a special appearance Saturday night at USC. The Queer and Ally Student Assembly’s 10th annual drag show, dubbed the “House of Troy,” drew scores of students from all across campus. The night was filled with jaw-dropping performances, laughter and cheers,...
DT: USC organizes Row Run to fundraise for mental health
The Panhellenic and Interfraternity councils will aim to promote mental health awareness and fundraise for campus resources at its inaugural Row Run Sunday. Runners will travel a nearly two-mile course through the Row, down University Avenue and through campus to end...
AM: USG Elections & Recruitment team presents 2020 Elections Code
USG is moving forward with mental health initiatives to relieve the stress of candidates during elections. Director of Elections & Recruitment Vaanyasri Goel, Assistant Directors of Elections & Recruitment Julia Katcher and Sangeeta Kishore presented USC Undergraduate...
DT: USG members create new assembly for accessibility
When Gwen Howard, the director of accessibility affairs of Undergraduate Student Government, took office in April, she knew she wanted to create a community for students with disabilities to change the culture surrounding University accessibility. Howard, a senior...
AM: USG senators work to improve Oasis and WebReg to provide a better student user experience
USC Undergraduate Student Government Senator Ben Rosenthal presented his initiatives to improve Oasis and Web Registration at Tuesday’s meeting. By working with the Student Services Initiative (SSI), Rosenthal hoped to provide more convenience and accessibility. Many...
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