Fall 2025 / week 8

Wednesday, October 15 asuc senate meeting, Wednesday, October 15, 2025

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attendance

20 present
Reg Macarro
Macarro
Margaret Solomon
Solomon
Somer Alrai
Alrai
Abdullah Memon
Memon
Lucia Stankovic
Stankovic
Colton Beardsley
Beardsley
Selina Mendez
Mendez
Ayden Reading
Reading
Shawn Canin
Canin
Nicole Nunez Rivera
Nunez Rivera
Sara Terán
Terán
Abigail Cho
Cho
Kianna Rodarte
Rodarte
Sydnee Thy
Thy
Joshua De Miguel
De Miguel
Bella Santos
Santos
Rayne Xue
Xue
Talia Golshani
Golshani
Sydney Scott
Scott
Jada Yang
Yang
1 absent
Anamaria Abnusy
Abnusy

presentations

Abigail Verino President

Presenting for the Office of the President, a representative announced that the Multicultural Initiative Fund closes October 22 and highlighted a $30,000 allocation to the Basic Needs Emergency Fund for undocumented and mixed-status support. The office is also working with administration to streamline night shuttles and exploring the feasibility of student Slack premium licenses with Salesforce.

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decisions

tabled

motion to table by Memon, seconded by Thy

SR 25/26 009 Endorsement of California Proposition 50: Temporary Changes to Congressional District Maps in Response to Texas' Partisan Redistricting

5 more passed

moved by Solomon, seconded by Mendez

appointments

Academic Senate Prizes

  • YD Yagya Dhingra Representative
  • EG Ethan Gordon Representative

Academic Senate Committee on Teaching

  • CW Claire Wang Representative

Academic Senate Course of Instruction

finance report

  • FR 25/26 F6 Finance Committee passed

new business

  1. Urging University Administration to Maintain Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) Status & Thriving Initiative Goals
  2. In Support of Urging the Governor to Sign AB-7 into Law
  3. Recognizing National Transfer Week
  4. In Support of Endorsing Proposition 50
  5. Recognizing and Standing in Solidarity with Communities Impacted by the Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict
  6. Recognize and Commemorate Pilipinx American Hxstory Month in October

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Soley Refuse Fascism

The speaker warned that fascism is rapidly accelerating under Donald Trump and argued that relying solely on elections like Prop 50 is insufficient. She urged the Senate and students to organize mass protests in Washington, D.C., on November 5th to resist fascism.