As election season heats up, Senator leaves Inspire Party
By Christina Morales | Feb. 6, 2018In a letter sent to The Alligator on Tuesday, Senator Branden Pearson (Independent, Lakeside) announced his disaffiliation with Inspire Party.
In a letter sent to The Alligator on Tuesday, Senator Branden Pearson (Independent, Lakeside) announced his disaffiliation with Inspire Party.
The Challenge Party is starting a petition to rename the O’Connell Center in a video announcement sent to The Alligator and posted on Facebook on Tuesday.
The Student Government judiciary committee met Sunday and unanimously voted down two amendments and tabled a Senate bill.
About 70 Senators shut their laptops and turned off their cell phones at Tuesday night’s Senate meeting.
An hour before the end of the Student Government interviews, where parties select senate candidates, Livia Ledbetter got lost.
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For his first time running for a Student Government Senate seat, Michael McAllister’s chose to interview with the new Challenge Party.
Students who are interested in running for Senate’s Spring elections can begin interviewing with SG parties Sunday.
“White Chicks” and “Everybody Hates Chris” actor Terry Crews will be speaking at UF on Feb. 6.
Update 1:45 p.m. Friday: This story has been updated to include Challenge Party's video announcement.
SG Senator Ben Lima announced Inspire Party’s executive ticket Thursday afternoon by sending an email to The Alligator and through Facebook.
Impact Party announced their executive ticket Thursday morning through Facebook.
More than a dozen students showed up at Tuesday’s senate meeting to speak against Student Government’s initial decision to deny funding for free menstrual products on campus.
Student Government senators announced Tuesday they will take action to provide free menstrual products on campus after a Senate committee unanimously voted down a code revision for the initiative over a week ago.
After a Student Government committee rejected a proposal to provide free menstrual products to students, some took to Facebook to organize protests and temporary alternatives to the proposal.
A runway marked the center of the Plaza of the Americas on Wednesday as students strutted down in professional attire.
After the Senate Pro-Tempore resigned, citing a lack of respect for minorities, UF’s Senate elected a new officer Tuesday night.
In a letter to the Alligator on Tuesday, UF Student Body Treasurer Revel Lubin announced his intention to switch from Impact Party to Inspire Party.
A proposal that would provide free tampons and pads on campus was not approved by the Student Government Budget and Appropriations Committee on Monday evening.
At a Student Government Supreme Court hearing Wednesday night, the court reaffirmed their ability to oversee unconstitutional Student Senate rules.