Students' Association Congress worked more than two hours to approve the $90,000 budget for the spring semester in their first congressional meeting. Out of the $92,846 that was requested, the clubs received $37,000 to spend this semester. None of the student groups' requests were fully funded. The remaining budget was allocated to SA officer ... [Read More…]
Students’ Association evaluates organizations’ budget requests
This week, varying student organizations have compiled budget proposals with the hope that the Student Association will grant them sufficient money to cover their costs for this semester. The deadline for budget proposals was last Friday. Each student group must sign up for a meeting with Carson Henley, SA's executive treasurer, and Heath Bracken, ... [Read More…]
SA talks Chapel, basketball, office hours
"Good morning and welcome to Chapel," jokingly began the unlikely visitor and guest speaker during Wednesday's Students' Association meeting. Congress reconvened after the Thanksgiving holiday to meet with Mark Lewis, the assistant dean of spiritual life and chapel programs, and to discuss office hours, the Christmas Basketball Slam and the ... [Read More…]
SA passes new chalk policy
The Student Association brought color back to campus when it announced the new chalk policy at the Chalk It Up event on Nov.18. About two years ago, students were allowed to chalk on campus, but then the advertisement policy changed - chalking on campus was banned in order to make the environment more professional. Since then many students have ... [Read More…]
Breaking rules gets policies changed
On the Friday before Thanksgiving, SA announced the university reversed its chalk policy. Though this was an action that had been progressing for several weeks, we can't help but notice the rule change occurred after seeing chalk use several times during the semester by different students, groups and organizations on campus. What kind of message ... [Read More…]
SA to build community to close semester
The Students' Association Congress unveiled plans for final arrangements for Christmas lights on campus, a "Christmas Slam" event and a new award at Wednesday's meeting. "We're bringing the ACU community together," said executive vice-president Julianne Hart, senior political science major from Austin. The resolution to fund up to $3,000 for ... [Read More…]
Treehouse
"Oh Dear, Christian College" - by Ben Miller Treehouse November 2, 2011 Go to the "Oh Dear, Christian College" Gallery ... [Read More…]
SA neglects to fulfill campaign promises
"Communication!" students cried last spring during Students' Association officer elections. The candidates all listened and pitched ideas for how they could best fix the problem, but a semester later we find ourselves heading toward the same brick-thick barrier that divides SA Congress from the rest of the student body. Many students on campus ... [Read More…]
SA members fail to fulfill first round duties
The Students' Association spent time bonding on Wednesday while over three-fourths of the congressional body hasn't met the required office hours and two members have already resigned. The Williams Performing Arts Center no longer has a representative in congress and students living off campus are down one representative. SA executive president ... [Read More…]
Excess SA funds reallocated
The Students' Congress shuffled money after funds were left stagnant in the budget designated for conference requests. Despite an extended application deadline for student groups to request money from SA to attend out-of-town conferences, $1,200 remained in the budget. The only group that took advantage of the extension was the ACU Locavore Club, ... [Read More…]
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