Lemasters: Sasse vote was ‘my perspective’
A nearly three-hour long Student Senate meeting Nov. 8 was punctuated by debates over amendments and Student Body President Lauren Lemasters’ first appearance in front of the legislative body this Fall.
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A nearly three-hour long Student Senate meeting Nov. 8 was punctuated by debates over amendments and Student Body President Lauren Lemasters’ first appearance in front of the legislative body this Fall.
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I am a UF alumnus. When I was a freshman, every university across the country was embroiled in protests of the Vietnam War. Students were demonstrating and marching almost daily. They had a powerful voice and used their collective power to affect change. Today, I only see alarming apathy. I don’t see the spirited rebellion for truth, justice and humanity on UF’s campus or any other. While I truly believe democracy is in peril — and I will do my part to defend it — this is really not my fight any longer. It’s yours!
The Change Caucus of the UF Student Senate submitted a resolution to impeach Student Body President Lauren Lemasters under the charge of malfeasance Thursday morning following Lemasters’ Tuesday vote in favor of U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse to become university president.
Adding to the list of Student Government officials who have spoken out against Student Body President Lauren Lemasters, Student Body Vice President Daniel Badell and Treasurer Sierra Kantamneni condemned Lemasters for voting in favor of Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, to become UF’s 13th president.
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