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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:
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Cody Ko makes a living as a social media star with 5.5 million YouTube subscribers and 2.3 million TikTok followers.
He attributes his success as a creator in part to his past as a Duke-educated developer.
Ko s background in software engineering helped him realize I can make anything I want to make.
Over the past seven years, Cody Ko has captivated a huge following of bored young people online with his often-crude videos involving silly bits with friends, sexual innuendo, and jokes about internet culture.
A stunt gone awry while filming a David Dobrik vlog in 2020 nearly killed him.
Wittek, who is now the highest-paid 18+ account on Patreon, says he started out selling marijuana.
Jeff Wittek has lived an action-filled life over the course of his 31 years.
The YouTuber with nearly three million subscribers has been arrested on charges of selling drugs in Miami, made a lucrative career as an influencer barber, joined the hugely popular Vlog Squad, and had his skull cracked open during an outlandish stunt.
Looking through Wittek s timeline, you get an idea of a thrill-seeker with a business-focused attitude that can sometimes get him into trouble.
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The company is using the funds to continue to develop its mobile app and expand internationally.
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