Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• April 7, 2023
The student senate met quorum for the first time this semester, with all fifteen senators present.
Allie Painter, a junior middle level education major, Ameenah Morris, a sophomore philosophy...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• March 23, 2023
The student senate has failed to meet quorum continuously all semester, with this being the seventh week in a row with quorum not being met. There were 10 senators at the meeting.
Despite this,...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• March 2, 2023
The student senate has hosted their sixth unofficial meeting of the semester, which means the entire semester's worth of meetings has been unofficial due to the senate being unable to recruit senators...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 23, 2023
The student senate has not met quorum all semester, with five meetings under their belts.
There were 11 of the 15 senators present at the meeting. In order to meet quorum, there are fifteen senators...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 9, 2023
The student senate did not meet quorum for the third week in a row, meaning that they have not met quorum all semester.
With the 12 of the 15 senators needed, the student senate could not approve...
Katja Benz , Student Government Reporter
• January 26, 2023
Despite two new senators being sworn in, the Student Senate did not meet quorum during the first meeting of the semester, having 11 of the 15 senators needed to meet it.
Senators Angel Adaya,...
The Student Senate approved a senate bill for releasing funds for date rape drug testing kits and coasters with 19 yeses and one abstain on Wednesday night at the second Senate-On-the-Go meeting in Stevenson...
The Student Senate approved the Senate Resolution 21-22-01 by a vote of 19-0 to recognize the five Miss Black EIU contestants, which includes one of their own senators, at Wednesday’s meeting.
The...
The Student Senate’s first Senate-on-the-Go meeting for the 2022 spring semester happened in Taylor Hall Lobby on Wednesday night.
The Senate’s Senate-on-the-Go meetings are intended to help the...
The Student Senate unanimously approved the University Board’s request on Wednesday for an additional $34,000 from the apportionment board revenue reserve account for the board’s budget.
The Senate...
The Student Senate unanimously voted to revive Eastern’s Chess Club Wednesday night at 7th Street Underground.
The Chess Club has been inactive for the last five years, and senior interpersonal communication...
Eastern’s first Black female student body president, Jacqueline Williams, represents students of color, diversity on campus and change for the history of Eastern’s Student Senate.
For Williams,...
