Stories

Students to soldiers

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Facing possible deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan after graduation, 81 University students prepare for life as Army officers.

Student Senate notebook

Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007

Here is what happened in Wednesday's Student Senate meeting

Student Senate works issues for this semester, next

Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007

Many issues are works in progress right now for the Senate

Student Senate to vote on hate crime awareness

Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007

Students at the Alpha Epsilon Pi house were surprised to find the vandalism that someone objected their house to in November. Student Senate will vote whether or not to take a stand against hate crimes on campus tonight.

Committee may eliminate Stop Day

Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007

If passed, changes could not go into effect until the 2012 school year.

Memorial scholarship to be available next fall

Monday, Dec. 3, 2007

Nancy Bingham, mother of Nicole Bingham, created a scholarship fund for history majors in honor of her daughter who died in the Boardwalk fire in 2005. The fund will be offered for the first time next fall.

Student Senate Notebook

Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007

Student Senate committees met last night to vote on legislation concerning large improvement projects on campus, general funds and sponsoring groups involved in presidential campaigns. All items approved through committees will be voted on in full Senate on Dec. 3 before they are officially passed.

Student senators tour new center

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007

Plans for the new Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center have been in the works since 1991. The building, which is joined to the Kansas Union, should be finished Dec. 10.

Senate Notebook

Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007

Full Senate met last night and voted on several pieces of legislation, including student fees, raising funds for various student organizations and deciding on internal matters. Below is a recap of the night’s events

Spaces to open in front of Rec next semester

Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007

Passes, available inside the Rec Center, will allow students to park for 3 hours.

Erin Sommer

Campus Editor

Erin is a senior from Overland Park majoring in journalism and Spanish. She decided to study journalism because of her combined interest in research and writing. In addition to working this semester as a campus editor, she has been a reporter for The University Daily Kansan and has worked as an editorial intern for a publishing company in Lenexa. After graduation in May 2008, she is looking forward to attending law school.

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