ROTC cadets benefit from AU policy changes
Now that Army ROTC cadets can use AU facilities for physical training and AUTO vans to drive to and from Georgetown University, cadets say they get more sleep and are generally happier.
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Now that Army ROTC cadets can use AU facilities for physical training and AUTO vans to drive to and from Georgetown University, cadets say they get more sleep and are generally happier.
Between 700 and 1,200 students counter-demonstrated against the Westboro Baptist Church yesterday, according to unofficial estimates by AU administrators.
The Undergraduate Senate denounced the activities of the Westboro Baptist Church in a Jan. 12 resolution.
Queers and Allies dropped its opposition to an Undergraduate Senate bill passed last semester concerning AU ROTC students, now that the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy has been repealed.
AU ROTC will be allowed to use certain campus facilities next semester after simultaneous efforts by the AU administration and Student Government to loosen restrictions on the military program.
The Student Government will ask the University’s budget committee to add a one-time, $10 fee onto next year’s tuition to help the Clean Energy Revolving Fund meet its goal of raising $100,000.
AU athletic attendance has increased this year, bringing in record-breaking crowds at men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey and women’s volleyball games.
The Undergraduate Senate might grant the Founders’ Day Ball more money than its original $40,000 allocation.
Comptroller Ed Levandoski released the second quarterly report of the Student Government, outlining the expenses of the SG from Aug. 1 to Oct. 31 this semester.
Class times will move forward 25 minutes for the 2011-2012 academic year, and a 7:30 a.m. class will be added, according to Phyllis Peres, the vice provost and interim dean for Academic Affairs.
Anthony Dunham was elected president of the Residence Hall Association Thursday.
Eric Reath was unanimously re-elected as speaker of the Undergraduate Senate in the first session of the Sixth Undergraduate Senate last Sunday.
Members from both Student Activities and the Student Government have said that their current relationship is strained in light of multiple miscommunications and policy disagreements.
Emotions escalated at the Undergraduate Senate Sunday when Senator-at-Large Joseph Chmielewski moved to dissolve the Committee for the Review of Military Policy. The senate chose not to dissolve the committee after Class of 2013 Senator and Committee Chairman Brett Atanasio gave a review of the work the committee has done and its goals for the future.
After an extended delay in election results due to a technical error, three out of four winning write-in candidates accepted their elected positions Wednesday for this year’s Student Government fall elections.
The Student Government is restructuring its departments this year in an effort to boost internal collaboration and increase its scope.
Correction Appended
Fourteen freshmen are campaigning for five class senator spots in this fall’s Student Government election. But towards the bottom of the ballot, only two candidates are listed as vying for the 10 open junior and senior positions.
This year’s Artemas Ward Week was successful in bringing together the AU community with the theme, “Revolutionize the Battle,” taking the week to a larger scale than in the past, Student Government Vice President Maia Tagami said.
The newly appointed Student Government Director of Military Affairs hopes to make a difference here on campus as well as in a country halfway across the world.