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Spring 2017 SG Election: Key Proposed Amendments
Feb. 20, 2017Amendment 1:
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Impact releases platform, Progress talks to students
By Paige Fry | Feb. 20, 2017Tyler James normally avoids Turlington Plaza, but on Monday he stopped to talk to a Student Government party he’s never heard of.
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Impact executive ticket raises concerns over gender diversity
By Paige Fry | Feb. 20, 2017Despite about 54 percent of UF degree-seeking students being female in Fall 2015, according to the most recent UF data, students will vote today and Wednesday for an all-male Student Government executive ticket.
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Meet the Candidates: Spring 2017 UF Student Government elections
By Paige Fry | Feb. 20, 2017Impact Party
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Revel Lubin, Student Body treasurer candidate
By Paige Fry | Feb. 19, 2017Revel Lubin has worn a black “I am second” bracelet every day since his junior year of high school, a symbol of his dedication to God.
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Mario Agosto, Student Body vice presidential candidate
By Paige Fry | Feb. 19, 2017As a first-generation student, Mario Agosto has always felt the pressure to succeed.
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Smith Meyers, Student Body presidential candidate
By Paige Fry | Feb. 19, 2017Smith Meyers knew he wanted to run for UF’s Student Body president after a childhood friend slipped into depression in Spring 2016.
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Impact Party to release campaign platform
By Romy Ellenbogen | Feb. 15, 2017Impact Party plans to release its platform today after gathering ideas from more than 200 students Thursday and Friday.
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Student Government approves new Veteran’s Affairs director
By Paige Fry | Feb. 14, 2017A student who will lead soldiers into battle after graduating was unanimously approved Tuesday by UF Student Senate as the next Student Government Veteran’s Affairs executive cabinet director.
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SG committee fails code revisions to legalize remote online voting
By Romy Ellenbogen | Feb. 12, 2017The Student Government Judiciary Committee failed a proposal Sunday to remove language in SG codes stating remote online voting is unconstitutional.
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SG Spring registration ends, low turnout
By Paige Fry | Jan. 31, 2017Students hoping to register with a Student Government political party had their last chance Tuesday.
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Senators discuss art programs
By Paige Fry | Jan. 31, 2017Student senators asked how they can help promote UF’s art museum, natural history museum and performing arts center Tuesday.
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Race for Senate continues
By Paige Fry | Jan. 30, 2017As students continued registering to run for Student Senate on Monday, Impact Party had a slight increase in applicants while Progress Party saw few students apply.
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Low turnout on first day of SG qualifying
By Paige Fry | Jan. 29, 2017For four hours Sunday, Charlie Rash sat alone waiting for someone to sign up with his Student Government party.
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Access Party not running executive candidates
By Paige Fry | Jan. 26, 2017Access Party will not run candidates for the Student Government executive ticket, the party president said Thursday.
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Impact announces executive ticket
By Paige Fry | Jan. 25, 2017In front of Century Tower on Wednesday, Impact Party announced who will be on its Spring 2017 executive ticket.
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Senators clash on proposed amendment
By Paige Fry | Jan. 24, 2017A bill placing an amendment on the Spring ballot caused contention in Student Senate on Tuesday.
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Two UF students aim to chronicle 50 years of SG history
By Paige Fry | Jan. 19, 2017Two friends have spent the past year taking pictures of more than 3,000 pages of UF Student Government resolutions in an effort to create a database.
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SG adds amendment to ballot
By Paige Fry | Jan. 17, 2017Students will vote on a constitutional amendment during Spring Student Government elections that could change how Summer replacement senators are chosen.
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Accent event canceled after threatening Facebook comment
By Paige Fry | Dec. 6, 2016Arianna Huffington’s Tuesday-night appearance at UF was canceled following an online comment referencing a political assassin.
