Former ASSU vice president Cricket Bidleman ’21 M.A. ’22, Ph.D. student Jason Anderson and Chloe Glikbarg ’21 M.S. ’22 are running for the two open seats…
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The Graduate Student Council (GSC) is urging the administration to freeze rent in the Escondido Village Graduate Residences (EVGR) until the University can provide a functional legal mailing address and substantial building facilities. At the Council’s Wednesday meeting, however, Stanford’s Residential & Dining Enterprises (R&DE) pushed back on the GSC’s petition, saying that the rent hikes are necessary to meet the University’s funding needs for housing.
The Council also unanimously passed a slate of bills that will allow amendments to the Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) Constitution including a move to a Single Transferable Voting (STV) system and the elimination of gendered language in the Constitution to appear on the spring general election ballot.
They’re on the wrong side of this and they should be held accountable,” said Senator Kobe Hopkins, as he and senators called on the University to expand scribe…
Review Editorial Board: ASSU Exec Vianna Vo Should Resign
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University: thatâs the rebranded name of the ASSU and its accidental executive, Vianna Vo. Last Friday, Vo sent a memo to Vice Provost for Student Affairs, Susie Brubaker-Cole. In that memo, Vo (whose job is to represent the student body) advocated against the planned return to campus in spring quarter for juniors and seniors.
â[T]he ASSU believes that bringing only graduate and special circumstance students back to campus will preserve the well-being of those already on-campus, and signal the importance of placing community needs over the individual as we continue to face the pandemic.â