Many campus organizations choose to sponsor candidates for ASSU elections in order to better inform their constituents. Endorsing groups email their large lists, update their Facebook pages, put up flyers and hold events to introduce their endorsed candidates to members of their community.
During ASSU elections season, many campus groups endorse candidates in order to sway voters. In recent years, none of these endorsing groups have been as successful or active as the Students of Color Coalition (SOCC).
On Nov. 2, 2010, the 12th Undergraduate Senate passed legislation capping the amount of money any slate seeking executive office may spend on their campaign at $1,000.
On Jan. 14, the senior class presidents announced that Felipe Calderón, the incumbent president of Mexico, would join the group of notables as Stanford’s 2011 Commencement speaker.
Fourteen out of 6,887 students–the ROTC community on campus is approximately the same size as an IHUM section. As the national spotlight has shifted to their program, most of the individual cadets don’t notice much of a difference between those in ROTC and their peers.
Above the professorial trinkets and the plethora of awards, the large map of the world covering the entire wall behind his desk tells the most about Mooney, his work and the indirect path that he took to reach his current position as the Paul S. Achilles Professor of Environmental Biology and FSI Senior Fellow at Stanford.
However, only a week after the release of the beta version of the site, the trio said the University pushed for Steamtunnels to shut down, citing potential Honor Code violations and removing Gentilello and Truong from academic advising positions.
With college football’s constant shake-ups, the NFL’s endless drama, early glimpses of the NHL and NBA seasons and MLB playoffs underway, mid-October is always ripe with sporting news and excitement. This October was no exception, but it was one much darker sports story that stole the national spotlight.