Here’s what you missed in Student Government this Spring
With online Senate meetings and a supermajority of Gator Party, debates became rare
Photo by Ashley Hicks |
The Independent Florida Alligator
Tuesday nights looked a little different last semester.
Long and controversial meetings that marked the Senate chamber slowly became brief virtual meetings, as ideological debate among senators decreases every week.
Throughout Spring, Senate passed a total of 19 bills — 11 of which were resolutions, which by definition are an expression of the Senate’s sentiments on behalf of the Student Body. No bills enabling direct change were passed.
Here’s what happened in Student Government this Spring: