Tag: Senate Briefs

The Executive Board descended upon the Oct. 14 meeting of the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) Senate this week to impart its “arduous” but “unanimous” decision to expunge White Party from the ASCMC budget. One justification they provided was that White Party’s “implicit” association with drugs conflicted with

Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Elections Commissioner Rishi Sangani PO ’15 began this week’s ASPC Senate meeting with recommendations for next year’s election cycle. Sangani reported that five of the eight first-year representative candidates broke election rules, including the ban on posting fliers across campus. To add some teeth

In honor of the passing of Scripps College Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students Bekki Lee, only the Executive Board of the Scripps Associated Students (SAS) met Oct. 13. SAS President Marta Bean SC ’14 was debating whether any meeting should be held at all and concluded

The Pitzer College Student Senate tackled the issue of Grove House funding during its Oct. 6 meeting, sparking an in-depth budget discussion. The Budgetary Committee wished to dip into reserve funds to allocate $5,000 to the Grove House for Wi-Fi. Since the Senate had discussed the allocation for several weeks, senators voted

Although this reporter usually has a plethora of seating options at Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate meetings, this week the room was as packed as a Miley Cyrus concert circa 2007. ASPC President Darrell Jones III PO ’14 introduced the new students in attendance, which included the presidents

With Thanksgiving break tantalizingly on the horizon, the Nov. 24 Pitzer Student Senate meeting was a brisk affair. Senators were treated to a celebrity cameo in the form of Pitzer College Vice President for Student Affairs Brian Carlisle, who gave an administrative update on the New Resources Students (NRS) housing

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ The proposed expansion of Mid Quad debuted at the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College Senate meeting Sept. 30. Assistant Dean of Students Eric Vos, Dean of Students Mary Spellman, and Vice President for

In the second Associated Students of Harvey Mudd College (ASHMC) Council meeting of the school year, members were given the opportunity to share their updates and plans and (at a plea from yours truly, the wide-eyed newbie reporter) state their names and titles. Fortunately for me, the meeting began slowly.

After an initial discussion of whether to disband the first Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate meeting of the year due to a high number of missing members (it was an enticingly beautiful day), enough members arrived to keep the boat floating. First on the docket was a group

The Nov. 25 Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) Senate meeting opened with a debate over the Administrative and Budgetary Committee’s decision to table the Asian-American Resource Center’s funding request to bring comedian Hari Kondabolu to Doms Lounge. Committee Chair Aviv Caspi CM ’16 acknowledged that it was uncommon