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At a candidate forum in the shadow of the pandemic, goals are similar but the paths vary
February 19, 2021
From left to right: Declan Jones 21, Ashton Aveling 22, Destiny Magnett 22, Loyal Terry 22, Andy Kenley 22, Fernando Villatoro 22, Makaela Burch 22, and Lana Katai 21.
By Eva Hill
hilleva@grinnell.edu
It wasn’t the first SGA event to be held over WebEx, not by a long shot, but Thursday night marked the first time a new slate of presidential and vice-presidential candidates has been introduced entirely virtually to the Grinnell student body.
For over an hour, candidates Fernando Villatoro (running for president, unopposed), Andy Kenley and Loyal Terry (for vice president of student affairs), and Ashton Aveling and Makaela Burch (for vice president of academic affairs), all `22, outlined their platforms and answered questions sent in by students. Minus any pandemic-specific items, the objectives described would be familiar to anyone who’s attended an SGA candidat