UF Student Government mismanaged your money
By Zachariah Chou | Aug. 22, 2019Florida State University has a circus. UF has our Student Government with better clowns.
Florida State University has a circus. UF has our Student Government with better clowns.
When campaigning on campus, you get the chance to talk to a lot of people. Many students are excited to get involved, to learn more and to vote. Others, not so much. Some laugh at you and actively delight in their indifference.
Nine of UF’s largest student organizations are demanding action after of recent changes to their funding system following the Young Americans for Freedom’s $66,000 lawsuit against UF.
It’s been a tumultuous summer for Student Government.
The SG funding system for student organizations underwent large changes following YAF lawsuit
Amendments range from simple word changes to entire rewrites of the governing document
I think everyone can agree that a complex topic deserves a follow-up.
I’ve been a senator now for quite a while and once you’re around long enough like me, you start to notice things.
The Senate will hear a first reading of the bills at Tuesday night’s meeting
The last of a three part series.
The Student Senate began the process of deciding how student fees for the 2020-2021 school year will be spent.
Former Senators Ashley Grabowski, Ben Lima and Jonathan Gant attempted to appeal forced resignation
There are several differences between Branden Pearson and I — and that’s the understatement of the century. One of these differences is I use evidence to support my claims. Pearson can’t do this because much of what he says isn’t true.
What I found out may shock you (but let’s be honest, nothing probably shocks anybody at this point.)
Student Government is infamous for its partisanship, with allegations of unprofessionalism made against one party and allegations of corruption directed at the other, but I never expected things to become as tense as they did over this Summer A term. Between the cancellation of the original Summer Replacements’ confirmations and the controversy surrounding the expulsion of the Minority Party Leader, one might wonder why new senators insist on affiliating with either party when doing so would implicate them in these scandals.
Wow, someone did something horrible in Student Government; we all sure haven’t heard of that one before, have we?
Peck addressed more than 800 people in University Auditorium
Senators and students alike showed up to support former Inspire Senators Ashley Grabowski and Ben Lima at Tuesday night’s UF Student Government Senate meeting.
Accent Speakers Bureau is hosting actor and social media influencer Josh Peck on July 10
With a minority party asserting its place in the Senate, a lot of the practices that the majority party got away with in the past are now being exposed.