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Student Government Fall elections start today
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 28, 2015After two weeks of heavy campaigning from Access Party and Impact Party, the Fall 2015 Student Government elections start today.
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Infinity Hall residents ask senate for their own senator
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 22, 2015Infinity Hall residents pleaded with UF Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines to veto a bill that would group them into District A instead of giving them their own senator.
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A look at the Fall 2015 Student Government party platforms
Sep. 21, 2015The Access and Impact parties on Monday released their platforms ahead of next week's Fall 2015 Student Government elections.
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Student Body president files petition to UF supreme court
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 20, 2015UF Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines filed a petition with UF’s Supreme Court on Friday regarding the constitutionality of the current SG executive committee.
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Impact candidate denies charges
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 20, 2015Gainesville Police filed charges against a current Fall Student Government candidate in 2013 for possession of a fake ID, but the candidate, Octavious Buiey, denies the charges ever existed.
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UF Senate debates Infinity Hall representation
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 16, 2015UF student senators are divided on whether students living in Infinity Hall should have their own senator or be part of District A.
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SG looks to students for platform generation ideas
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 15, 2015Alex Marques took a red piece of chalk and bent down to write "tabling registration easier" on a chalkboard to help generate ideas for the upcoming UF Student Government Fall Elections.
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Senator or District A: SG debates Infinity representation
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 15, 2015The decision to either give students living in Infinity Hall a UF student senator or group them in District A was a heated topic at Tuesday night’s UF Student Senate meeting.
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Fall elections bring SG platform campaigns to campus
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 14, 2015Brace yourselves: Fall 2015 UF Student Government elections are here.
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Last day of SG slating sees largest student turnout
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 8, 2015The final day of qualifying and slating, where students chose to run with a Student Government political party, had the highest turnout.
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Student Senate passes resolution to rename Reitz lawn
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 8, 2015A debate was sparked when senators suggested changing the name of the Reitz Union North Lawn to “Global Garden” at Tuesday night’s UF Student Senate meeting.
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Last day for UF students to run with SG political party
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 7, 2015The shortest day for students to choose which political party to run with turned out to have the largest number of candidates Friday.
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76 candidates qualified on second day of Student Government slating
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 3, 2015The second day of slating and qualifying saw a slight increase of students running, or slating, with either Access Party or Impact Party.
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SG slating to continue today
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 2, 2015While some students who walked into the Reitz Union knew which Student Government Party they were going to run, or slate, with in the Fall 2015 elections, Anneke Wenzel remained uncertain.
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Impact Party brings tension to UF Senate chambers
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 1, 2015The Senate chambers were relaxed Tuesday night until a heated public debate regarding the recent formation of a new party was addressed.
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Slating opens today for Student Body, held at Reitz Union
By Caitlin Ostroff | Sep. 1, 2015Students interested in running as a UF student senator can go to the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom in rooms A and E today for Fall 2015 elections.
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SG finance reports publicly available to students
By Caitlin Ostroff | Aug. 31, 2015When Nicholas Carrè took office as UF Student Body treasurer, he sought to make Student Government’s finances available to students.
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Impact party aims to clear roadblocks, raises questions
By Ariana Figueroa | Aug. 27, 2015A new party has emerged with promises to overcome gridlock in the Student Senate chambers.
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Third political party forms ahead of Fall elections
By Ariana Figueroa | Aug. 26, 2015A third political party will come into play in the Fall UF Student Government election cycle.
