Tagged - SA Senate

In constitutional flub, SA Senate erases everything it’s done this semester

Nothing SA Senate has done this semester has counted. That was the announcement All-Campus Judicial Council Chief Justice Madeline Blackburn made at Monday night’s SA Senate meeting, after it surfaced that senior Alhassan Omar had only been a senator in name, not by the rules. Omar is studying abroad and has not paid the student […]

Senate Summary: 4/10/17

Appropriations Committee (SAAC) Chair Nick Mavrelis announced that he had written his own draft constitution to be voted on in next week’s spring elections. Read More

Senate Summary: 3/27/17

The Students’ Association (SA) Senate passed a bill for fossil fuel divestment. Read More

Tiptoeing toward tuition transparency

It’s a welcome about-face from a government that often seems disinterested in giving its constituents that level of respect. Read More

Senate Summary: 3/20/17

The Constitution Task Force (CTF) hasn’t met recently, and its progress was again questioned. Read More

Letter: Of students, by students, for students

There needs to be change in the relationship between the Campus Times and SA, where it becomes less hostile and more constructive. Read More

Regarding last Monday’s Senate meeting

In essence, the SA Constitution prohibits discrimination based on a variety of factors, notably, in this conversation, gender identity and gender expression. Read More

Student activists say Greek and other groups violate SA Constitution

The list includes Greek life organizations, a capella groups, and sports teams. Read More

Senate Summary

Notes from Students' Association Senate meetings, updated weekly. Read More

SA senator, deputy speaker resign

Two members of the Students’ Association (SA) Senate have resigned from their positions, adding to the list of SA leaders who have left their posts in the past year. Read More