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Q&A with Speaker of the Senate Lance McCaskey: New Senate governing document

Q&A with Speaker of the Senate Lance McCaskey: New Senate governing document

Will Jones October 13, 2016

During last Thursday's Senate meeting, Speaker of the Senate Lance McCaskey, a junior majoring in economics, and Senate Chief of Staff Michael Cervino introduced a 34-page bill to create separate standing...

Senate discusses open textbooks, caucus regulations

Senate discusses open textbooks, caucus regulations

Will Jones August 26, 2016

While many other students were walking across campus for Get on Board Day, the SGA Senate convened on Thursday night to discuss caucus regulations, "Open Textbooks" and a congratulatory resolution for...

SGA senate results announced

CW Staff March 2, 2016

The elections board announced the following unofficial results for the 2016-17 SGA senateArts & Sciences (12) Sam BakerMadison BushAnna CasteixKelsei ColemanRoss D'EntremontParris EverhartJosh FullerCarter LockwoodPrice McGiffertCasey NelsonRutland PattersonMadi SutherlandCollege of Commerce...

Senator Jeff Sessions endorses Donald Trump

Senator Jeff Sessions endorses Donald Trump

CW Staff February 28, 2016

Senator Jeff Sessions, republican and junior senator from Alabama, announced today that he would be endorsing Donald Trump for president. “I am thrilled today to offer my endorsement of Donald J. Trump...

Fitzgerald, if elected, wants to stabilize, engage SGA

Fitzgerald, if elected, wants to stabilize, engage SGA

Will Jones February 23, 2016

Q: Can you give me a quick run down of your life story?A: Sure. I was raised in the small town of Harvest, Alabama, outside of Huntsville, and there in Harvest when I came down – we moved from St....

Why I'm leaving the Machine

Alex Smith October 26, 2015

“I wanted to call this special meeting tonight to inform you all that you are now a part of a select, secret group of senators. Take a look around. Get to know each others’ faces. Don’t tell anyone...

Nomination rejected for third time: SGA Senate votes down Allenlundy for position

TJ Parks April 20, 2015

The Student Government Association Senate voted to reject Chisolm Allenlundy’s nomination for chief of staff for a second time Monday night by a vote of 24-17 with three abstentions.“This is our third...

2014-2015 SGA had successes, failures

Matthew Bailey March 30, 2015

The 2014-2015 SGA Senate had its final meeting on Thursday, March 26. It was an interesting experience to serve as the law school Senator. Unsurprisingly, all of the legislation that was moderately controversial...

New Congress should reform U.S. prisons

Rich Robinson November 10, 2014

The old maxim that politics is the art of the possible is on full display a week removed from the 2014 midterm election. Both parties are feeling out the political landscape to see what they can advance...

Unofficial SGA senate winners

CW Staff March 8, 2011

Arts & Sciences Alex Ash Kirkland Back Elliott Bell John Brinkerhoff Jeff Elrod Brennan Johnson Sydney Page Alexis Paine Will Pylant Mary Sellers Shaw Brad Tipper   The following A&S Senate...

Student Senate elections important

Ryan Flamerich March 1, 2011

Next Monday, students will go to the polls to elect Student Government Association leaders for the next year. While the presidential campaign between Nancy Hogan and Grant Cochran has gotten the most attention,...

Constitution grants senate more power

Will Tucker January 27, 2011

The senate would get more power over the other branches of the Student Government Association under the new constitution, and will need to use that power quickly to answer a few big questions left from...