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ASUC Disabled Students Ad Hoc Committee becomes ASUC commission
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The ASUC Disabled Students Commission will now have a permanent location within the ASUC and will be granted a minimum of $3,000 in yearly funding.
Last Updated October 23, 2020
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The ASUC Disabled Students Ad Hoc Committee, or DSC, was established as an ASUC commission Oct. 14, granting it a larger platform to advocate for UC Berkeley students with disabilities.
As a commission, DSC will now have a permanent location within the ASUC, which grants it a minimum of $3,000 in yearly funding, according to a DSC statement. With this elevated status, leaders of disability organizations aim to connect and work toward their goal to fully integrate students with disabilities into all areas of campus life.
“The overarching mission of the commission is to provide visibility, resources and awareness about the disability community on campus,” said DSC interim chair and campus senior Alena Morales. “We [...]