SG parties continue platform generation with student input
By Melissa Gomez | Feb. 3, 2016Near Weimer Hall, Shanshan Cao, 22, took a moment to write down a change she hopes to see at UF.
Near Weimer Hall, Shanshan Cao, 22, took a moment to write down a change she hopes to see at UF.
A week ago, we were pleasantly surprised with our Student Government when a constitutional amendment to allow online voting was approved for the upcoming SG election ballot. Until this point, online voting has remained unconstitutional, and previous attempts to change this have all failed. A previous editorial voiced not only our surprise, but also our excitement at the chance to decide to make our right to vote so much more accessible with online voting.
On her way to the new entrance of the Reitz Union, Emily DiRoma stopped to scribble the word “Food” on a chalkboard.
UF’s Student Senate chambers were heated Tuesday night when senators debated replacement seats.
On Wednesday night, a group of UF students got one step closer to bringing online voting to UF.
To Karina Barbazuk, it’s important for students to ask Student Government candidates questions ahead of Spring elections.
Hello, Gators! Time has flown by since my last article, but I’m so happy to be back.
On Wednesday afternoon, the UF Election Commission decided to allow an amendment about online voting to appear on the Spring 2016 Student Government election ballot. This means, in two weeks, UF students will be able to vote for or against online voting for future SG elections.
On the final day of interviews, 355 students walked through the doors of the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom and interviewed with political parties in Student Government.
Members of UF’s Agricultural Economics Club will wait another week for approved funding from Student Government.
Future Innovation Academy students looking to run for Student Government executive office may not be eligible.
A steady stream of students showed up to interview with Student Government parties Monday morning.
On a chilly afternoon, 63 students went to the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom to interview and run with both Student Government parties.
Students can sign up to run for Student Government starting this weekend.
Impact Party announced its candidates for Student Government’s Spring 2016 elections Wednesday afternoon on the Reitz Union North Lawn.
On the Reitz Union North Lawn Wednesday afternoon, Impact Party announced its executive candidates for Student Government’s Spring 2016 elections.
UF’s Student Government discussed scooter safety and commission appointments at Tuesday night’s Senate meeting.
UF Student Government held Tuesday night’s Senate meeting in the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
UF student senators from both parties gave their thanks to Michael Christ (Graduate, Access) at his last meeting Tuesday night.
Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines welcomed student senators to the first Spring Senate meeting.