Posted on 12 May 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Voting ended for Temple Student Government’s annual executive elections on May 1 with an Owl V.O.I.C.E.S . victory.
TSG officially announced the winners and swore in the slate on Monday, May 5.
Nadine Mompremier will serve as president, Farzad Firoz will be vice president of services, and Nexus Cook will be vice president of external affairs.
TSG was […]
Posted on 03 May 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Temple Student Government announced Friday that Owl V.O.I.C.E.S. won the annual executive elections.
Nadine Mompremier is next year’s president, Farzad Firoz is the next vice president of services, and Nexus Cook is the vice president of external affairs.
TSG was forced to have a run-off election because their new elections code states that the winning slate must […]
Posted on 29 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Temple Student Government held its last general assembly meeting this year on Monday, April 28.
The meeting began with elections commissioner Alex Barnett’s announcement that the new TSG Constitution has been ratified. TSG received a total of 2015 votes in favors of ratification, with 83 votes opposed.
Barnett also announced that run-off elections […]
Posted on 28 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Results from last week’s election have forced Temple Student Government to hold run-off elections on April 30 and May 1.
Posted on 25 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Inconclusive election results cause Temple Student Government to hold run-off elections on April 30 and May 1.
Although Owl V.O.I.C.E.S. won with 897 votes, they did not have enough of a majority.
The new elections code states the slate must receive 50 percent of the votes plus one additional vote to win. Owl V.O.I.C.E.S received almost 43 […]
Posted on 22 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Temple Student Government candidates emphasized their main points in the final debate at the General Assembly meeting yesterday.
The three slates are Owl Opportunity, Owl V.O.I.C.E.S. and Temple Reloaded.
Alex Barnett, elections commissioner, asked the slates three different questions before assembly members were allowed to question the candidates. Rebuttals were allowed during the debate.
The slates […]
Posted on 21 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Temple Student Government held its first debate last Wednesday for the April 22 and 23 executive board elections. But few students attended the event in the Student Center Atrium.
The debate had two rounds of questioning. In the first, the slates were asked the same four questions, but in the second, they were asked two specific […]
Posted on 14 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
Temple Student Government’s April 22 and 23 elections draw closer as three slates discuss their plans to improve Temple.
The three slates are Owl Opportunity, Temple Reloaded and Owl V.O.I.C.E.S.
OWL OPPORTUNITY
Dusha Holmes, a junior organizational leadership major, leads the Owl Opportunity slate. His slate members are Shiv Sethi, candidate for vice president of external affairs, and […]
Posted on 14 April 2008 by Editorial Board
Temple Student Government has a slogan – It’s all about you. But really, who is it all about? Who does the group represent?
The inclusion of three slates in his year’s TSG elections is a welcome hange, a shift toward democracy. Last year’s vote was essentially a formality. Only one slate, Owl Potential, ran for election. […]
Posted on 08 April 2008 by Rebecca Hale
President Ann Weaver Hart attended Temple Student Government’s 25th General Assembly meeting of the academic year this Monday.
Hart gave a brief overview of what Temple administration has been doing and answered questions from students.
She focused on Temple’s move toward private fundraising. Administration had set out to raise $300 million by 2009, but they have now […]