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In its first meeting of the semester, the Texas A&M Student Senate picked up the debate on the Student Body Vice President Act vetoed in December. The Student Senate failed to override Student Body President, or SBP, Andrew Applewhite’s veto of the legislation by a vote of 26-23 on Jan. 24. This legislation would have. ....
University of Kansas Student Body Vice President Grant Daily resigned from his position Tuesday afternoon, he said in a statement to the Kansan. The announcement comes after Student Senateâs Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee sent a letter calling for Dailyâs resignation. â[Daily] has made openly racist comments, as well as undermined and overburdened women of color - specifically Black women,â the letter said. The KU Student Senate DEI committee voted Thursday to send a letter calling for the resignation of Student Body Vice President Grant Daily. The letter cites multiple instances of inappropriate behavior by Daily towards people of color and women. ....
After a significant reorganization to the University of Kansasâ diversity and equity office and calls for more transparency regarding the decision, KUâs provost met with a small group of students within student government and varying university advocacy groups Friday.  KU Provost Barbara Bichelmeyer set up the meeting after months of students, staff and faculty asking for more information about a large change to KUâs now-named Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. Bichelmeyer said she wanted to listen to more concerns and provide clarification, but many inquiries still remained unaddressed. The provostâs office sent an invitation out Thursday afternoon to members of the Student Senate Diversity Equity, and Inclusion Committee and members of the Black Student Coalition naming the time and Zoom invitation. On Thursday evening, other students received invitations upon request to meet with Bichelmeyer Friday afternoon. ....