The Students' Association is clarifying their bylaws, Rules of Order and the SA Constitution for future members of the organization and the ACU community. "What is most important to us is that, moving forward, we are able to leave SA better than we found it," said Beau Carter, SA president. "When it comes to governing documents, this is what we ... [Read More…]
Should the new student activity fee cause concerns?
The creation of a student activity fee has generated mixed feelings among students. The fee, which will be $25 per semester, is effective next fall. This will produce $95,000 that will go toward funding students entertainment, such as concerts, and hiring a part-time position to find said entertainment and of course all the allocations to student ... [Read More…]
SA approves new student activity fee
Students' Association Congress approved a proposal Wednesday that will add a $25 student activity fee to undergraduate students' tuition. The action passed with a 29-1 vote in favor of the implementation of the new itemized budget, said Caleb Orr, sophomore class president. "It was an idea that the treasurer, Andrew Tate, came up with and ... [Read More…]
SA makes wise choices with smaller budget
On Wednesday, the Students' Association met to pass a bill for their spring budget. It looked and sounded a lot like last fall's budget meeting, but there were a few differences worth noting. The most significant probably being the size of the budget as a whole. When the SA budget goes down, it usually means enrollment is down. But whatever the ... [Read More…]
Short SA meeting passes pair of resolutions
Students' Association appointed a new member and passed two resolutions this week in Congress. Thirty-four of the 43 members were present in Wednesday's session. The meeting began with the appointment of Liz Cansino, senior exercise science major from George West, as representative for the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. This is not ... [Read More…]