UF Student Government successful at SEC exchange
By Melissa Gomez | July 29, 2015UF Student Body Treasurer Nicholas Carre likes to compare Student Government to a juicy piece of steak.
UF Student Body Treasurer Nicholas Carre likes to compare Student Government to a juicy piece of steak.
The UF Student Senate has another budget to approve.
Student Body Treasurer Nicholas Carre is not shy about his desire to make needed cuts to the Student Government budgets.
For the second-straight UF Student Senate meeting, Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines recommended Sarah Winter to be the next supervisor of elections. And for the second-straight meeting, the recommendation failed.
Party affiliations got the best of student senators Tuesday night.
A bill allowing Innovation Academy senators to appoint a replacement senator for Fall terms was unanimously approved at Tuesday night’s UF Senate meeting.
UF Student Government has partnered with Uber to offer a student discount for rides on and near campus.
Gym rats no longer have to wait until parking gets lifted at 3:30 p.m. to work out.
An old face has returned to UF’s Student Senate.
Hello Gator Nation!
Giggles, ice cream and committee chair appointments made up Tuesday night’s UF Senate meeting.
Students will be able to navigate through Student Government’s website with ease next Fall on its new website.
Access Party ended the night with all three members of the executive ticket and 27 Senate seats. Swamp Party won 23 Senate seats.
The first day of voting broke records in recent years with a total of 8,093 ballots cast Tuesday.
Students who missed the Freshman Leadership Council debate between Swamp Party and Access Party expressed concerns when they found out no video recording was available.
Elections for Student Government, including president, vice president and treasurer, begin today. Polls will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at specific locations on campus; all that’s needed is, uh, you.
At the risk of exaggeration, this Spring’s Student Government campaign has been one of the saltiest and most dramatic in the history of this campus. Now that it’s all going down, it’s high time we go public with our party endorsement.
Joseph Michaels dove into Student Government as a freshman looking to make an impact.
Joselin Padron-Rasines loves to dance, a passion that has followed her from her birthplace in Venezuela to UF.
Tia Smart’s first experience in Student Government was through the UF Freshman Leadership Council during her first year at UF.