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Senate Summary: 3/6/17

Provost and Dean of the Faculty of ASE Peter Lennie, Dean of the College Richard Feldman, and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Jonathan Burdick gave a presentation to the Students’ Association (SA) Senate. Read More

SA multilingual maps initiative gaining traction

In addition to maps, admissions materials, and campus tours, the initiative will also implement multilingual convocation and commencement materials and orientation events. Read More

Weather machine repairs blamed for tuition hike

UR President Joel Seligman admitted that the University's weather machine has been broken since the particularly harsh winter of 2015. Read More

Senate Summary: 2/27/17

Several senators noted that public events and outreach proposed—forms, polls, town halls, and public forums—had not been brought up at all. Read More

SafeZone training sparks dialogue

The monthly training sessions were designed to spark dialogue and increase understanding of the issues facing the LGBT community. Read More

SA Constitution rewrite underway, with hiccups

The effort is, according to SA members on the task force undertaking it, behind schedule. And, some of the proposed changes to the structure of SA have met opposition from within. Read More

Senate Summary: 2/20/17

The Academics Committee is adapting the Student Life Bill to be more transparent. Read More

Dandyhacks, in fourth year, spurs innovation

Dandyhacks, UR’s hackathon run by the Computer Science Undergraduate Council, is now in its fourth year. Read More

Martino signs order to build wall

The wall would protect campus from President Donald Trump and all of his supporters. Read More

5K Challenge raises questions of missteps

Other 5K finalists think the contest was unorganized and maybe unfair. Read More