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Bill to recognize club tabled after debate
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER A bill to recognize the Solidarity Club was tabled on Wednesday after extensive debate pitted senators against each other. The Solidarity Club, which has been approved by Student Life, was seeking to be recognized by Student Government so it could receive funding from the group. However, Sen. Daniel McNichol said […]
New club on campus seeks to share black culture
FLANNERY MCGOVERN STAFF WRITER Anyone on Franciscan University’s campus can agree that the student population isn’t exactly ethically diverse, and there is a lack of representation from many cultures that populate the United States. But how aware are students of the backgrounds from which they each come? Earlier this month, a new club was approved […]
Turning Point club seeks to promote free market
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER A new club has its sights set on promoting free market economics, among other issues, across the campus of Franciscan University. Turning Point USA was founded in 2012 by an 18-year-old college student and is an activist organization that seeks to educate students on the principles of limited government and […]
FUSG recognizes Turning Point club
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) met Wednesday to discuss the approval of the Turning Point USA club, among other legislation. The meeting began with the usual Prayer of St. Francis before moving on to the introduction of formal legislation. Sponsored by Sen. Daniel McNichol, Fall Bill #14 requested that formal […]
FUSG approves allocations, recognizes club
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) met March 1 to discuss reallocating club funds and recognize a new student club. Treasurer Danny Butters began the meeting by giving his weekly report and said that the contingency fund currently has $51,027.99, remaining unchanged from the week before. Following that was the approval […]
New club recognized, funds allocated at FUSG meeting
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) met Oct. 19 to discuss an allocation of funds and a petition to formally recognize the Voices of Martyrs club. To begin the meeting, treasurer Danny Butters announced that the contingency fund contains $37,798.91. Fall Bill #24 was introduced when the meeting moved to formal […]
YAF funds reallocated for Election Night Party during FUSG meeting
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER Franciscan University Student Government (FUSG) met on Oct. 12 to reallocate funds to one club and discuss the recognition of another. The weekly meeting began with the treasurer’s report, where it was announced that while exact figures were not available, the contingency fund total is close to $37,000. Immediately following […]