The EIU student senate held their final meeting this semester in Room 1895 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Union on Wednesday where end-of-year speeches were given and those newly elected into student government...
The EIU student senate announced the unofficial results for its elections held April 14-15 at its meeting on Wednesday, which saw 400 total votes cast across the two days.
Student senator Reagan Robson...
Megan Fox was nominated to become speaker of the senate at the EIU student senate meeting on Wednesday.
To become the speaker, a person must be nominated by a member of the senate, have served...
The EIU student senate reviewed tuition and student fees for the 2025-26 school year at its meeting on Wednesday. Across the board, tuition will increase by 2.75%.
These changes only apply to incoming...
The student senate heard presentations on a 4% increase in room and board fees, upcoming dorm renovation plans and a funding request from career services Wednesday.
Current rates for residence hall...
Jason Coulombe, Student Government Reporter
• October 26, 2024
The weekly student senate meeting saw talks on the transparency of fees continue and the approval of two new RSOs and two student senators.
Speaker of the senate Madison Veatch presented three...
Student government elected a new secretary alongside the approval of two new registered student organizations-- the Tarble student advisory committee and the Asian and Pacific Islanders Association.
The...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• April 7, 2023
The student senate met quorum for the first time this semester, with all fifteen senators present.
Allie Painter, a junior middle level education major, Ameenah Morris, a sophomore philosophy...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• March 23, 2023
The student senate has failed to meet quorum continuously all semester, with this being the seventh week in a row with quorum not being met. There were 10 senators at the meeting.
Despite this,...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 23, 2023
The student senate has not met quorum all semester, with five meetings under their belts.
There were 11 of the 15 senators present at the meeting. In order to meet quorum, there are fifteen senators...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 9, 2023
The student senate did not meet quorum for the third week in a row, meaning that they have not met quorum all semester.
With the 12 of the 15 senators needed, the student senate could not approve...
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• January 26, 2023
Despite two new senators being sworn in, the Student Senate did not meet quorum during the first meeting of the semester, having 11 of the 15 senators needed to meet it.
Senators Angel Adaya,...
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