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LGBTQ students looking to live on campus will soon have access to UF’s first gender-neutral housing in a new Living Learning Community.
Some COVID-19 positive and off-campus students couldn’t vote in the Student Government elections after receiving their absentee ballots late or not at all.
UF Student Government’s current majority party, Gator Party, dominated the elections Wednesday night, winning 37 of the 50 Senate seats. Independent candidates won the two seats that it ran for and one seat remains vacant.
Alfredo Ortiz, Progressive party president (left) and Mark Merwitzer (right), Progressive party treasurer and Vice President, react to the results of the SG elections in the Journalism and Communications College on Oct. 7, 2020.
Mark Merwitzer, Progressive Party treasurer and vice president, is seen with Alfredo Ortiz, Progressive Party president, in the Reitz Student Union, during a recount on the SG elections results on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020.
Generic SG
Two Senate candidates decided to run for UF Senate seats without any party affiliation, despite the unusually high number of party options in this Student Government election.
Early voting for Student Government elections began Monday, Sept. 28 in the Reitz Union.
This Student Government election, students can choose between more club funding, defunding University Police Department, changing the name of Reitz Student Union, increasing student tickets for home football games and many more platform points.
Early voting for Student Government elections began Monday, Sept. 28 in the Reitz Union.
Early voting for UF Student Government elections opened Monday on the second floor of the Reitz Student Union, but few physical signs were posted letting students know about the polling station.
Eleven election violation complaints were discussed on Monday evening by the UF Student Government Election Commission. Two of them were against The Alligator and both were dismissed in under two minutes.
Polling places are potential COVID-19 transmission points, which is pushing some students away from the UF Student Government election in-person voting. An online alternative was denied by the UF provost Sept. 21, adding to the long fight for online voting.
Today marks National Voter Registration Day, which means the election is right around the corner.
The Student Government Senate minority party, Inspire Party, is not running for election this Fall, but Level Up, a non-affiliated, newly-formed party is, along with four others.
Students interested in running for Student Government Senate this Fall election can begin registering Friday.
UF Accent Speakers Bureau will pay Anita Hill, lawyer and Brandeis University professor, $30,000 in student fees for her virtual event on Thursday, according to the event contract.
A Student Government party that fell apart in Spring is back with the same leader. Two new parties will appear for the first time on the SG ballot.
Anita Hill, lawyer and Brandeis University professor, will speak to UF Sept. 10 during a virtual event hosted by Accent Speakers Bureau and the Women’s Student Association.
UF Student Government has long been a legal and public relations liability to our university. Some years, our Student Body President gets arrested. Other years, SG drags UF into a lawsuit.