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Smoking ban proposal needs to end permanently

March 19, 2012 3 Comments

Ellis Cross

I’m hearing those rumors again. Some of the staff at The Griffon News have told me that the smoking ban is being promoted again. How many times do students have to say no by voting down a smoking ban. Please! SGA, stop the insanity. We have voted down the idea of a smoking ban several ...

Letter to next SGA president

March 5, 2012 2 Comments

Ellis Cross

At press time, the new SGA president had not yet been elected. The man elected doesn’t matter, however; the issues before the new president are the same. The following letter to the president outlines some of those issues.  Dear Mr. President, The first issue of your administration may be the student fee issue. Even if ...

The challenges SGA Faces

March 5, 2012 No Comments

Gary Weidemann

It is a good thing for the students of MWSU that this year, the first since 2008, we had competition for the Office of President in Student Government Association. Both campaigns highlighted issues that concern students, and both candidates made their case for student representation. At the debate, both were respectful toward moderator and opponent ...

Editorial: Elect the right person for SGA

February 27, 2012 No Comments

Dave Hon

The Griffon News does not endorse any candidate in the 2012 SGA election. Instead, we want you to read our front page and make an informed decision about who you are going to vote for. You may not think you care, and you may not think that this election matters, but, in actuality, it does. ...

Jacob Scott the best candidate for SGA

February 27, 2012 No Comments

Matthew Hunt

What’s the purpose of running for SGA President and Vice President? Every year something seems to happen where we only have one ticket running and there is no real contest. I think last year was the first year in a while where we actually had a competition going, until one candidate had to step down ...

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