January 23, 2012
Matthew Hunt
Homework, working forty hours or more per week, and keeping up that GPA. These may be some of the factors leading to the loss of membership in the Student Senate. The spring semester starts this week, and the senate will be back in session. According to former Senator Nick Brewer his reason for leaving was ...
December 28, 2011
Todd Fuller
As the semester winds down, so does the total number of senators for Missouri Western’s Student Government Association. According to Jacob Scott, vice president of SGA, the number of senators had risen to 16, but by the end of the semester that number will be down to ten as a result of graduation and senators ...
October 30, 2011
Matthew Hunt
Western continues to search for the next Student Governor. The deadline has been set for Friday, Nov. 11. It’s hard to determine if the Student Governor has found the right candidate for his successor, but with the extension he may. The current Student Governor, Peter Gregory, is responsible for submitting the names of three candidates ...
October 4, 2011
Matthew Hunt
After the removal of Residence Council, Student Government Association is determining how best to use the excess funding. As the 2011-2012 school year unfolds, SGA will be looking to allocate the $26,400 that was initially given to RC. Since the SGA budget doesn’t fund the new Residence Hall Association, the extra funds have been placed ...
September 13, 2011
Todd Fuller
As the Student Government Association meeting got underway Sept. 12, SGA President Alison Norris spoke about several issues including their Sept. 14 trip to Jefferson City, to discuss Missouri Western’s current budget situation. Several pieces of legislation were discussed and passed during the meeting including that of a newly recognized student organization, Residence Hall Association, ...