What is the Class President? When polls open on April 7, Stanford will choose the future leaders of its student body. Among those positions to be elected is that of Class Presidents. Steven Greitzer ’13, leganski 5 Apr 2011
Senate Focuses on Internal Issues This past fall, the 12th ASSU Undergraduate Senate passed twelve bills, the majority of which focused on internal reform. “On the whole, I think we focused on internal matters [this leganski 18 Jan 2011
Committee Selections Avoid Traditional Channels On many mostly unknown committees around the Farm, students exercise considerable influence on campus affairs from positions for which they did not apply. The notable committees include Vice Provost Elam’ leganski 30 Nov 2010
Health Reform Hits Stanford Although the first major changes of the health care reform bill have already begun to take effect, most universities, including Stanford, have not yet been hit – at least for the leganski 7 Nov 2010
RA Training Emphasizes Diversity School began early for a number of Stanford students, namely those 183 individuals who will be serving as this year’s Resident Assistants (RA). The two-week program of extensive RA leganski 26 Sep 2010
Green Dorm Needs Green Considered sacred in ancient Egypt, the lotus is a distinctive pink flower that can be made up of as many as 1,000 different petals. But for modern day Stanford leganski 12 Sep 2010
David’s Dream Year David Gobaud ’08 M.S. ’10 and Jay de la Torre ’10 won the ASSU executive race with a solid mandate of 3,190 votes, almost twice as many as leganski 21 May 2010
Living Wage Redux A Town Hall meeting was held in Old Union on Wednesday, April 28. The topic of this meeting was a familiar one: the Living Wage Campaign (LWC), a movement that leganski 7 May 2010
My Top 3 Election Flyers In case you hadn’t noticed, the past few weeks have seen dormitories, bathrooms, dining halls, basketball hoops, and other authorized areas [http://elections.stanford.edu/guide#flyering] everywhere around leganski 8 Apr 2010
ASSU Senate Candidates Take to White Plaza Multiple candidates for the ASSU Senate made the most of this afternoon’s nice weather by taking their campaigns to White Plaza. While Monday was designated for the groups petitioning leganski 6 Apr 2010
JSA Announces Senate Endorsements Stanford’s Jewish Student Association recently endorsed seven candidates for the ASSU Senate. They are as follows: – Jason Lupatkin ‘13 – Percia Safar ‘13 – Carolyn Simmons ‘13 – Rebecca Sachs ‘13 – Bennett leganski 29 Mar 2010
Embracing S. Africa—and Soccer In a normal year, a round-trip plane ticket from California to South Africa costs around $2,400. The 2010 FIFA World Cup, however, is set to make this year anything leganski 5 Mar 2010
Unclear Path to Greek Housing The Stanford Row—that was once entirely Greek—now features only seven housed fraternities and three housed sororities. That is not to say there are no social Greeks on campus; leganski 19 Feb 2010