Senate adopts new leaders, allocates for summer projects

Apr. 25, 2012

Student Senate filled its remaining executive board positions, swore in its president and vice president, and voted on CAB’s president and vice president team at the last senate meeting of the semester, Monday. Senate also allocated $3,230 from its State and Student Activity Fee Accounts.

Senate supports NPAC improvement, allocates $50k for arena re-flooring

Apr. 18, 2012

Student Senate allocated $50,000 from the Student Activity Fee reserve account to help pay for the new floor in the NPAC at its Monday meeting.

No Senate this week

Apr. 11, 2012

Student Senate will reconvene 5 p.m. Monday, April 16.

Senate revises constitutions, discusses walk-through results

Apr. 4, 2012

Student Senate gathered for a shorter meeting Monday and revised one of its constitutions.

T.J. Thomson, treasurer, reintroduced the newly revised Senate finance committee constitution that was presented to Senate at its March 28 meeting. Senate approved the changes. Club appeals are today. Seven clubs have requested appeals.

Senate discusses constitutional revisions, announces proposed 2012-13 activity fee budget

Mar. 28, 2012

Randy Rhine, Vice President of Enrollment Managaement and Student Services, spoke to Student Senate about re-surfacing the NPAC’s floor, Treasurer T.J. Thomson talked about amendments to Student Finance Committee’s constitution, and money was allocated to the PR Club for Battle of the bands at this week’s Student Senate meeting.

Senate talks finance, hears about conference

Mar. 21, 2012

Members of senate discussed the AIPAC conference, budget hearings, and an amendment at their meeting Monday. Morgan Nelson, senate president, and Jacob Rissler, junior senator at large, gave a presentation on their trip to Washington D.C., during midterm break, where they attended the American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference.

Senate continues constitutional review

Mar. 14, 2012

A proposed amendment to Student Senate’s constitution dominated discussion at Monday Night’s Students Senate meeting.

The proposed amendment would change the number of senator positions that would be open. There would be three positions open for each school rather than eight, and each dorm would also have a representative.

Committees busy in Senate

Feb. 29, 2012

Senate members concluded the discussion about amendments to the constitution and discussed the new general studies program at their meeting on Monday.

Senate favors more fitness options in dorms

Feb. 15, 2012

Senate allocated money for renovations to the dorms’ exercise equipment and discussed amendments to the constitution at the meeting Monday.

Senate jumps into pool project, allocates $20,000

Feb. 8, 2012

Plans for the new pool were the main topic of discussion at Monday night’s Student Senate meeting.