Access minority leader resigns from Senate
By Katelyn Newberg | Dec. 6, 2016While in his third term serving in Student Government’s Student Senate, Access Party Minority Leader Ford Dwyer resigned from his seat Tuesday night.
While in his third term serving in Student Government’s Student Senate, Access Party Minority Leader Ford Dwyer resigned from his seat Tuesday night.
An email sent out Sunday to Impact Party student senators told them not to respond to questions from the Alligator regarding constituency requirements.
The Gainesville City Commission notified Student Senate on Tuesday morning that it could not attend the semester’s only joint meeting that night.
During a 14-minute meeting Tuesday night, Student Senate added three members to the elections commission and passed one resolution.
Two UF students argued against the UF Supreme Court on the need to address how Student Government interprets federal and state constitutions.
During Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting, senators honored the life of a UF student.
At the end of Tuesday night’s Student Senate meeting, Senator Alyssa Bethencourt (Impact, Sophomore) announced a future resolution honoring Abigail Dougherty’s life.
Student senators showed their support for UF’s African American Studies program Tuesday night.
Two petitions filed Monday are challenging whether UF’s Supreme Court can use the U.S. Constitution and Florida Constitution in its recent rulings, including remote online voting and campaign finance reform.
An Impact Party student senator defended her recommendation to a Student Senate committee amid claims of nepotism from other senators Tuesday night.
Prior to Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting, five Impact Party senators applied unopposed for five committee chair positions.
UF’s Student Senate elected Smith Meyers as the new Senate president Tuesday night.
Two election complaints were heard by the Student Government elections commission Tuesday afternoon.
After last week’s Student Senate elections, Impact Party and the independent candidates submitted the last of their campaign finance reports Monday.
After a brief meeting Monday, the Student Government election commission will meet again today to hear four election complaints.
Only one independent candidate won his seat after Impact Party took the rest of the Student Senate seats Wednesday night.
Not My System made an appearance one day before Fall Student Government election results are announced.
During Tuesday’s short Student Senate meeting, three students were approved for positions on executive committees.
America’s first year-round astronaut will visit UF on Monday.
Students living in residence halls will have two chances to meet their Student Government Senate candidates.