Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) senators voted Nov. 12 to cap Pomona Events Committee (PEC) future spending on Harwood Halloween at $20,000 per year. Cutbacks to the event, which has exploded in cost over the last few years, are intended to free up cash for other events throughout the
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ASPC, Pomona to Discuss Future of Harwood Halloween
In a presentation about the expenses of Harwood Halloween at the Nov. 5 Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate meeting, ASPC Vice President of Finance Eric Martinez PO ’14 laid the groundwork for a conversation next week when the Senate will begin discussing whether to radically alter or cancel
Welcome Back from ASPC
Hello Sagehens! Greetings from your student body representatives. We have great plans in store for this year; we would like to share our vision with you. Hopefully, our sharing encourages you to hold us accountable. This year, we hope to make considerable progress toward bringing a wellness dispensary machine to
ASPC Senate Publishes Line-Item Budget
In an effort to increase Senate transparency, the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) published the fund allocations for individual clubs and organizations in the 2012-2013 year, rather than a big-picture breakdown as in the recent past. Senate voted to publish the full line-item budget in early February, and it
ASPC Senators Vote to Receive Stipends
The Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) approved a measure April 12 that provides each senator an $800 stipend beginning in the 2013-2014 year. Some of the senators argued that the stipends would increase the accountability of student representatives since the money comes from student fees, while others thought the
2013-2014 Representatives Chosen in Annual ASPC Election
The Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) elections took place Monday from 9 p.m. to Tuesday 9 p.m., and results were announced Tuesday evening. 895 students voted, compared to 852 in 2011 and 735 in 2010. Unopposed candidates won several positions, including ASPC President, which, according to Smith Campus Center
ASPC Senate Considers Adding a New Position
The Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate is deliberating whether to add a new commissioner position, which would be focused on the oversight of clubs on campus. Senate will be hiring a student to pilot the position, Commissioner of Clubs and Organizations, and determine what the job would entail
ASPC Finalizing Public Budget
Although the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate voted to publish the 2012-2013 budget Feb. 8, the senators are still in the process of updating the information. As far as the senators have planned, no timeline has been set to publish the budget. According to Senate Adviser Ellie Ash-Balá,
ASPC Deliberates Senator Stipends
The Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate recently met to discuss a possible extension of stipends to all senators, a privilege currently limited to the President, Vice President for Finance, and Senate Secretary. The subcommittee on stipends met Thursday, March 21 in order to review the possible implications of
ASPC Senate Streams Meetings
On Feb. 15, the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) streamed their weekly meeting on UStream.com for the first time, marking a new effort to increase transparency. According to the ASPC’s UStream profile, the ASPC Senate hopes to enhance interaction between Senate and students. “Our weekly broadcast will enhance the