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Students have until Wednesday at 6 p.m. to vote for Student Government. Photo by Morgan Purvis

SG Elections: The senators

Colin McCann Feb 27, 2018

As Student Government elections quickly approach, discussions of the three parties (Red, Forward, and Howard) are circulating through the school and social media. Last week, the senatorial candidates were...

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The SG Presidential debate 2018

SG Presidential debate recap

Hannah Lee Feb 24, 2018

Student Government elections are coming up quickly. The Presidential Debate on Feb. 22 went over several topics between each of the candidates, Christopher Deardeuff (Howard Party), Thomas Beaucham (Red...

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SG Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates announced

Hannah Lee Feb 15, 2018

Student Government Elections is underway, and the presidential and vice presidential candidates from all three parties have been announced. The Red Party candidates are Thomas Beaucham as the presidential...

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2018 Student Government campaigns in full swing

Hannah Lee Feb 1, 2018

It’s that time of year again where Student Government is a full force on campus focusing primarily on one thing—campaigning. This year, there will be three main parties students can run for—Red...

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Mims found in violation again, one complaint dismissed in post-election fallout

Nick Blank Apr 3, 2017

The Red Party, handling the dismissal of Vice President-elect Tajmaus Johnson, dealt with two new complaints Friday, though the outcome was not as severe. On a Facebook post the Red Party claimed...

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United Party Files More Complaints Against Red Party

Hannah Lee Mar 8, 2017

Three more Judicial complaints were filed this week by Rachel Bryant against the UNF Red Party. In the first complaint, Bryant states that Samantha Mims, the current Presidential Candidate and Red Party...

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What you need to know about the SG ballot

Hannah Lee Mar 7, 2017

Student Government elections start today. With voting available at the Student Union, library and online here, Spinnaker put together information you need to know before you go out and vote. Students...

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Candidates shake hands at the SG presidential debate. Photo by Lili Weinstein

Debate Recap: What you should know about the SG candidates before you vote

Hannah Lee Mar 7, 2017

Correction: A previous version of this article stated that Bryant was opposed to Greek housing. It has since been updated to reflect that Bryant is just opposed to the university funding Greek housing. The...

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Complaints of false claims and defamation filed in SG election

Hannah Lee Feb 28, 2017

Complaints of slander, lies and signage violations have surfaced regarding this election cycle. The election is one week away and the United Party and the Red Party have each filed complaints against...

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A closer look at the SG presidential and VP candidates

Hannah Lee Jan 31, 2017

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaaKjLn3d7c The Student Government election cycle for the spring semester has begun and The Red Party and the United Party  announced their presidential and vice...

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Elections Commissioner suggests SG members not wear red; Senator accused of stealing campaign materials

Cassidy Alexander Sep 28, 2016

UPDATE — 9/28/16 @ 3:57 p.m. The complaint filed against Sabrina Sorrentino was found to have no merit, according to an email from SG Director of Public Relations Alejandro Nieto. Nieto also stated...

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Opinion: Elected representatives taking advantage of students’ summertime absence

Opinion: Elected representatives taking advantage of students’ summertime absence

Cassidy Alexander Aug 26, 2015
Over the summer, a nearly empty Student Government passed several expensive bills on a nearly empty campus. Why are our leaders being so sneaky?
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