SG commission hears complaint against Students Party
The Student Government Election Commission advised the UF Supreme Court to disqualify several Students Party candidates.
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The Student Government Election Commission advised the UF Supreme Court to disqualify several Students Party candidates.
It was a simple status update.
At about 9:15 a.m. Monday, 268 crisp Alligator newspapers were found shoved into a trash bin on the north side of Weimer Hall. They were crowned by one newspaper with a wind-blown cover bearing the headline: "Muschamp endorses Student Government VP candidate."
Yesterday, at Weimer Hall, home of the College of Journalism and Communications, 268 copies of the Alligator were taken from bins and thrown away.
Cody Riggs is just like you.
A man dressed in a Unite Party shirt and a Darth Vader mask joined Student Government party campaigners twice on Turlington Plaza on Monday.
The cold weather wasn't enough to stop heated comments at Monday night's Student Government debate.
As the current student representative on the Florida Board of Governors, I feel compelled to set the record straight regarding student representation on the board.
A man dressed in a Unite Party shirt and a Darth Vader mask holds up a poster that reads "Obey the Empire" on Turlington Plaza on Monday.
Students Party executive candidates Carly Wilson, Jesse Schmitt and Alex Cornillie, top, and Unite Party executive candidates Tj Villamil, Sabine Justilien and Juan Rodriguez, bottom, at the Student Government debate at the Reitz Union Amphitheater on Monday night.
Public relations sophomore Lauren Verno campaigns with Rory the dog. She is running for a seat with the Unite Party.
Alex Cornillie
In my four years here at UF, I've gotten to see a lot of Student Government candidates come and go. The ritual is always the same. Some iteration of a Greek-backed party runs against an eclectic group of students seeking to break "the system" and the way certain organizations dominate student politics.
Unite Party executive candidates, Tj Villamil, Sabine Justilien and Juan Rodriguez, pose for a campaign photo.
We have received very impressive platforms from both Student Government parties during the past week, and there are a lot of things on each platform we believe would be a positive improvement for UF and its students.
Our Student Body President, Anthony Reynolds, recently wrote to the Alligator that he "cannot, in good conscience, spend student fee money on expenses that do not go to serving UF students."
UF Student Senate members cast votes Tuesday night for the upcoming Student Government elections, but they elected members of the Doctor's Party and the Hogwarts Party.
Alligator staff evaluated last semester's platforms from the Students Party and the Unite Party.
Alligator staff evaluated last semester's platforms from the Students Party and the Unite Party. Both participated in the Fall 2011 elections, which were held in September. Platforms are intended to be yearlong efforts, according to Students Party assistant leader and Sen. Carly Wilson and Unite Party spokeswoman and Sen. Christina Bonarrigo.