Week 4 / Fall 2025
ASUC Senate Meeting
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
ASUC Senate Chambers (510 Eshleman Hall)
The meeting was dominated by a lengthy and contentious debate over the annual Advocacy Agenda. Senators grappled with whether to maintain specific sections for individual communities or to create a more concise, unified document, reflecting a tension between targeted advocacy and broad solidarity. The discussion involved numerous recesses and time extensions before the bill was ultimately amended and passed.
Attendance
Officer Reports
1 of 10
Verino
President
Reported on an issue involving the MCC not adhering to campus policies and the controversial release of student names, which was pushed by Lyons with the Chancellor's oversight. Responded to questions about potential legal action.
Bills Voted On
2 resolutions
Minutes & Agenda Approvals
3 items
New Business Introduced
1 resolution referred to committee
SR 25/26-001 Advocacy Agenda
Giving out 180 names is unacceptable. We must stand up and make a stand.
CalPrig is working on several campaigns, including saving bees, achieving zero hunger, protecting oceans, and limiting fast fashion by targeting companies like H&M. We hope to collaborate with the senators on these issues.
The HVAB is currently hiring students and is sharing information regarding student fees.