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Graduate Congress Discussed
The Graduate Student Town Hall meeting took place yesterday afternoon as part of the second annual Graduate Education Week. This informal meeting between Todd Shields, dean of Graduate School and International Education; Associate Dean Patricia Koski; Diana Cook, director of …
RIC and ASG Tackle Controversial Topic
Associated Student Government and RIC senators will soon propose legislation to support concealed carry of firearms on the UA campus.
ASG to Ask Students’ Opinion About Possible Health Policy
An upcoming student poll could determine the fate of a medical amnesty proposal made by Associated Student Government last year, which has since received little serious attention from UA administrators because it was not viewed as a serious issue. This …
ASG Vacancy Elections To Commence Soon
Vacancy elections will begin held the first week in February to replace 10 senators in Associated Student Government who did not meet the requirements of their term last semester. Much like the senate elections that occurred earlier in the year, …
ASG Officials Outline Plans for This Semester
Associated Student Government leaders hope to see a successful spring semester for student government, despite the difficulties of a one-year term, they said. Tori Pohlner, ASG president, is looking forward to a fresh start this spring semester so that she …
Free Testing Materials No Longer Provided
Students are once again responsible for buying their own Scantrons and Blue Books, as ASG’s initiative to provide these testing materials for free has ended because of lack of funding, Associated Student Government announced. “The test pilot phase of the …
End of the Year ASG Proposals
Students may soon be able to receive doctor’s notes from Pat Walker Health Center after a proposal was passed by Associated Student Government Tuesday night. Senators also proposed to add vending machines in Mullins Library, add café furniture to the …
Pohlner Addresses UA Student Body
Student government president, Tori Pohlner, addressed the student body last night during her State of the Students address, which was streamed live on the ASG website. “The state of the students is strong,” Pohlner said. “It seems we are all …
Some Senators to Get the Boot
Five to seven senators will be forced to vacate their seats at the end of this semester for failure to adhere to a new Associated Student Government policy requiring them to write at least one piece of legislation each semester. …
ASG Makes Proposal For Islamic Center
Visitors to the Islamic center at the intersection of Center Street and Razorback Road may be allowed to park in student parking lots without permits between 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fridays because of an Associated Student Government proposal. The …
ASG Cabinet Succeeds After Overhaul
The ASG cabinet, while lacking the attention senate receives, has been working since the summer to make sure the executive platform is carried out. Cabinet has been busy this semester and has implemented changes that might have gone unnoticed by …
ASG Introduces Bills, One to Lift Rules for RSO Blood Donations
With a new focus on more legislation from the student senate this year, numerous bills and resolutions were read at ASG’s meeting Tuesday night, including a resolution that would prevent RSO’s from penalizing members for not participating in homecoming blood …
Pohlner Represents Students on Committee
The Town and Gown Advisory Committee, which was established in July of this year, will have their first meeting Oct. 15. The committee was founded in the wake of record enrollment at the UA and numerous expansion projects throughout campus …
ASG Scantron Initiative Could Continue in 2013
ASG’s initiative to provide scantrons to professors for students is in full swing this semester and many students and faculty have said they find it more convenient. “This year is a pilot. If we get positive feedback from students and …
ASG Meets For First Time
Associated Student Government met for the first time at 6 p.m. last night in the Graduate Education building auditorium. ASG adviser Rudy Trejo offered encouraging words to the newly elected senate during his report. “You’re here as a servant of …
