When voting for the Executive Officers Election begins Tuesday, we, the students, will have more than the opportunity to cast a ballot for Students' Association Congress officers. We will have the opportunity to raise our voices and give a clear mandate to the future student leaders of ACU. Undeniably, the 2008-09 SA Congress has had a turbulent ... [Read More…]
Burgner, Godfrey, Cochran best for SA
Burgner precipitates presidential passion The Students' Association Congress endured wave after wave of controversy this year. The association survived, but not unscathed. The next elected SA president must have specific strategies for repairing SA Congress' image and restoring the organization to a position of influence among its ... [Read More…]
SA passes resolution opposing ad policy
By Tanner Anderson, Page Editor During Wednesday's meeting, the Students' Association Congress passed a resolution addressing the university's advertisement policy and announced New York Times' best selling author Donald Miller will be a keynote speaker at next year's Summit. SA Congress approved a resolution that states students should be ... [Read More…]
SA Congress should revise duties to better campus
Forty-four students discussed, debated and voted during a Wednesday meeting last January, deciding how much money to give 30 designated student organizations for the semester. The funds these students disbursed did not come from grants, fundraisers or even their own pockets. The money came from us, the more than 4,400 undergraduate students who ... [Read More…]
Congress VP spot to remain vacant
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor With less than three weeks before the Students' Association Congress executive officer elections, Congress decided not to elect an interim vice president to fill the vacancy left after the impeachment of former SA Congress President Daniel Paul Watkins. SA Congress President Sarah Pulis spoke to the Congress on ... [Read More…]
Actions shroud SA Congress in secrecy
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Editor in Chief Read Comments Don't believe the old saying - silence is seldom golden. But based upon the secrecy and closed lips of the majority of the Students' Association Congress members during and after the impeachment of former SA President Daniel Paul Watkins, our campus leaders must be drinking the cliché ... [Read More…]
Impeachment proceedings inappropriately malign
As a personal friend of Daniel Paul Watkins, I feel like I should mention a couple things about the stories that have been present. First of all, D.P. Watkins has been accused of several "crimes" but the reporting has failed to go into detail about the crimes, and several people have asked about the exact crimes. Being late for meetings with a ... [Read More…]
Cabinet members say SA moving past impeachment
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Editor in Chief New Students' Association President Sarah Pulis said the SA Congress is focused on looking forward and moving past the impeachment of her predecessor Daniel Paul Watkins, which rose after long-lasting issues among the Cabinet members. In her first interview since she became SA President, Pulis, senior ... [Read More…]
Editorial: Watkins betrays university, student body with misleading article, interviews
By Laura Acuff, Opinion Editor Former Students' Association Congress President Daniel Paul Watkins was not ACU's first black SA Congress president. Unfortunately, that is exactly what an Associated Press article reported yesterday, based on an interview with Watkins, himself. In reality, that honor belongs to C.B. Barber, who served during the ... [Read More…]
Impeachment unfairly maligns SA Congress president’s character
The character of a young man has been impugned with vague accusations; and because of the vagueness of the charges, he cannot even defend himself. This could affect his acceptance at law school, any jobs for which he might apply and his reputation for years to come. It does not even appear to be a legal action. According to the Student ... [Read More…]
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