The Associated Student Government Senate unanimously elected SESP junior Leah Ryzenman as speaker of the Senate and Weinberg freshman Grace Houren as parliamentarian in the body’s annual leadership elections Monday. Before senators deliberated and voted on candidates, students nominated their peers or themselves for positions in front of the body. Candidates left the room and.
The Associated Student Government introduced two pieces of legislation Wednesday: one granting department status to two Council for Race and Ethnic Studies programs and the other on reforming Peer-Guided Study Group registration times. The first piece of legislation called on the University to grant department status to the Latinx Studies and Asian American Studies programs..
The Associated Student Government Senate unanimously passed legislation on underground campus tunnels for students Wednesday night. “Underground Tunnels?!??!,” a piece of legislation sponsored by Weinberg Senator and newly-appointed Chief of Staff Stephanie Shields, calls on Northwestern to investigate the potential use of existing campus tunnels for undergraduates. NU currently has an underground steam tunnel from.
The Associated Student Government Senate passed revisions to the 2022 Election Commission Guidelines Wednesday to implement ranked-choice voting and allow executive board members to endorse candidates. Since the conclusion of this month’s presidential election, the Election Commission has met to discuss election code changes for presentation to the Senate. The ranked-choice voting system will be.
Associated Student Government passed three pieces of legislation with unanimous approval Wednesday night and elected two Senate representatives for the executive board selection committee. The Senate also swore into office newly inducted President Jason Hegelmeyer and Vice President Donovan Cusick. The first piece of legislation passed, authored by Weinberg Senator and sophomore Stephanie Shields, was.