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RSS FeedThe midterm Student Government Senate elections have been delayed due to an oversight in the executive branch, an SG candidate said. The original bill authorizing a $2,000 payment to Votenet Solutions, the company that operates the election software, was passed unanimously earlier this year in the Senate, but was never signed by President Courtney Parish,
Discontent that had been growing for weeks in Student Government’s legislative branch culminated in an email from Sen. Jericka Knox to the Senate on Wednesday afternoon, calling for Senate President Cory Hebert to resign from his position or face a vote of confidence. “Not until now have I felt that leadership (specifically your position) has
Clubs waiting on funding for campus events and activities finally received confirmation during the last week of September. However, a lapse of communication has put stress on Senate relations. SG started accepting club budgets at the beginning of August, with a cutoff date on Aug. 15, but Alex Moser, SG chief financial officer, said they
As people pass him on the sidewalk, James Scott, SG senator, nods and says a quick but clear hello. He asks how they are doing and tells them to have a good day. He’s a little more relaxed than he sometimes appears when he’s on campus, speaking at a General Assembly Senate meeting or leading
The Student Government website is still incomplete eight weeks into the semester due to contract delays and unfinished projects. Caitlin Greene, SG director of marketing and communications, came into her position in June. During her first week, SG President Courtney Parrish told Greene the website redesign was one of her major projects, the other being
By Taylor Gaudens and Amanda Pretulac Construction on the Campus Activities Center will have Student Government, The Crow’s Nest and Harborside Activities Board sharing the same room, Coquina 101, by the end of October. The three entities currently have separate offices located in the CAC. However, in the new location, they will share one large
Student Government is helping students cut through red tape with its new form templates, making club and event organization a little less daunting. “We wanted to make it easier for any student to make things happen on campus,” said Reuben Pressman, creative director for Student Government. “The right questions would be answered, everyone would have
A Student Government Senate Impeachment Committee voted 2-1 to not move forward with an investigation after a student submitted an impeachment proceedings memo about SG Senate Pro-Tempore April Parsons. T.J. Ewin submitted the memo to SG during the August 31 senate meeting. Ewin submitted the memo as a student, though he also currently serves as
Despite ample funding, a sizeable budget was not enough to keep Bayboro Garden flourishing over the summer. The garden became neglected because former Gardening Club president, Christian Coffey uprooted and left no one in charge. Now those still involved in the club are working overtime to restore it, with twice weekly meetings and the possibility
Students interested in meeting new people and engaging in student life can join a campus club—or start their own. There are three basic steps to create a recognized club, said Student Government Vice President Mark Lombardi-Nelson. Step one requires five friends who share the same interest for the organization, and a staff or faculty advisor
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