UCS President-elect Niyanta Nepal ’25 talks election, activism, goals - The Brown Daily Herald

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UCS President-elect Niyanta Nepal ’25 talks election, activism, goals - The Brown Daily Herald

Niyanta Nepal '25, who will become the next president of the Undergraduate Council of Students after receiving63% of 1,408 votes in the Student Government Association elections last month, made "divestment from apartheid" and increasing student input in University policies centerpieces of her campaign.The Herald spoke with Nepal about her hopes and policy priorities for her presidency.This interview has been edited for length and clarity.On past…