Faculty Senate passes revisions to Alternative Review Process
Representatives of the Board of Judicial Affairs (BJA) subsequently spoke about revisions to the ARP.
Robbie Zimbroff
Senate leaves office with mixed record
As the 14th ASSU Undergraduate Senate leaves office, many of the body’s accomplishments are some that a majority of students may already take for granted.
Outgoing Senate votes to fund Legal Counseling Office through fees reserves
At its last meeting, the 14th ASSU Undergraduate Senate voted to fund the Legal Counseling Office (LCO) through general fees reserves. The 15th ASSU Undergraduate Senate was sworn in after the meeting’s conclusion.
Food trucks not returning to campus in the spring
As the ASSU Executive’s winter quarter food truck pilot program comes to an end, a lack of student demand means that late-night food trucks will not return to campus in the spring. Lunch trucks, organized by food truck management company Off the Grid, will return next quarter, while Net Appetit, a popular and long-serving food truck, is unlikely to come back.
Flipside searches for a new Puzzle Master
According to the staff of the Flipside, Stanford’s weekly satirical newspaper, the most powerful person on campus isn’t President John Hennessy or ASSU Executive Robbie Zimbroff ’12 M.A. ’13. Instead, true power rests in the pen of the “puzzle master,” the Flipside staffer who creates the Rebus puzzles and jumbles that students solve every Monday at lunch in the dining halls.
Community Action Board launches grant program for student groups
The ASSU’s Community Action Board (CAB) recently launched a grants initiative to fund programming that promotes more extensive collaboration between diverse groups on campus.
Declining ASSU candidate numbers cause concern
As the number of students seeking elected office in the Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) continues to decline, current ASSU officers have expressed concern about the trend’s significance for the future of Stanford’s student government.
ASSU president enjoys perks of position
The California sun is not the only perk for Stanford’s student government leaders, with the president of the Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) enjoying a relatively large stipend and several unique privileges compared to his peers at other elite institutions.