The UA shall be empowered to create and fund such UA committees as it deems necessary. UA committees may summarize their conclusions in draft statements of policy which, if submitted to the UA Executive Board, must be considered and acted upon by the UA within thirty academic days of their submission. B. The UA reserves the right to establish workgroups and task forces in order to consider specific issues. The Student Activities Council is a body delegated the authority to recognize non-governance activities and fund their programs by means, and under rules of its own choosing, subject only to such restrictions as are contained in the UA Constitution. The NEC shall appoint all undergraduate representatives on Council committees, School committees, Trustee committees, Presidential committees, Provost committees, ad-hoc committees and all other committees on which undergraduates sit.
All appointments are for one year and are renewable.
NEC shall run all UA and University Council elections and referenda. The fall freshman election shall be held no later than six and one half weeks after the beginning of the fall semester. The spring election shall be held at least two weeks before the beginning of the finals period in the spring semester. The Student Committee on Undergraduate Education is a group of undergraduates focused on enhancing the academic facets if the undergraduate community. SCUE receives its funding through the UA and works directly with the UA to address academic-related issues.