tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51260856837399204542024-02-07T23:08:21.861-05:00yOUr Student Senate BlogYour source for Student Senate information.Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-59876192390245662662008-05-23T16:08:00.003-04:002008-05-28T15:12:32.448-04:00Join 2008-2009 Student Senate!Applications are now available outside the Student Senate office, Baker 305, for appointed commissioner and executive staff positions for next school year. Act soon because completed applications are due back in Baker 305 by Monday June 2nd. Student Senate is a great way to give back to our university and get involved on campus. Check out the position descriptions below for more details.AppointedDrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-22443256894935446782008-04-22T17:17:00.003-04:002008-04-22T17:59:49.701-04:00Senator of the Week: Chris DiehlName: Chris DiehlHometown: Gustavus, OHMajor: AccountingYear: SeniorPosition: Academic Affairs CommissionerFavorite Food: Chicken CacciatoreIf you had in a foreign country, which one would you want to live in? GermanyIf you could go on a date with any celebrity, who would it be? Jessica AlbaFavorite thing you've done on senate? General Fee ResolutionPlans for next year? Law School somewhereDrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-42279901463808155592008-04-16T23:40:00.006-04:002008-04-17T00:21:23.834-04:00Help Keep Athens Beautiful!Ohio University Student Senate will sponsor the third annual Athens Beautification Day this Saturday, for the first time since the event's short but successful history.Kick-off for the day will be 10 a.m. at West Portico on College Green, which will feature speeches from OU President Roderick McDavis and Athens Mayor Paul Weihl."In the past two years, Athens Beautification Day has been a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-7215204889436812022008-04-16T18:42:00.002-04:002008-04-16T18:49:37.055-04:00Spring Cleaning Supply DriveStudent Senate will begin a Spring Cleaning Supply Drive tonight, which will benefit local charities like My Sister's Place and Timothy's House.Senators and Commissioners will be asked to donate cleaning supplies to these local charities, and Senate hopes to distribute these donations by next week.Anyone who would like to contribute is invited to bring cash donations or cleaning supplies to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-51587591173348459782008-04-16T17:57:00.010-04:002008-04-17T10:33:45.354-04:00Student Senate ElectionsIt is time again for Ohio University students to vote for their next Student Senate representatives. Students might have noticed some campaign materials floating around campus in the last few days, as campaigning began April 15, at midnight.Here are some important dates to keep in mind during the upcoming months:Tuesday, April 29: Presidential Debate at 6 p.m. in Bentley 236Tuesday, May 6: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-54439897927328084232008-04-09T15:34:00.005-04:002008-04-13T12:38:59.653-04:00Take Back the Night!OU's 29th annual Take Back the Night event, a Student Senate initiative, will kick off Monday, April 14. Women across campus and throughout the Athens community are invited to participate in the week-long event, themed "Empowered: Inside and Out."Take Back the Night is a women’s movement that started in the 1960s to protest the fear and violence they experienced at nighttime. The first march was Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-3137684563936586162008-04-07T12:22:00.003-04:002008-04-07T23:22:06.740-04:00Student Senate in the NewsOhio University Student Senate went back into action for their first meeting of Spring Quarter on Wednesday, April 2. After a presentation concerning pedestrian safety, Senate passed a resolution endorsing the General Fee Advisory Committee's budget recommendations for the fiscal year 2009.Read about the resolution here.For more information about the General Fee Advisory Committee and what some Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-72645154631448483122008-04-03T02:41:00.003-04:002008-04-03T02:46:26.766-04:00Senator of the Week: Zach NobleSenator of the week is back and better than ever!Name: Zach NobleHometown: Stoutsville, OH Major: International Studies- Asia Year: Senior Position on Senate: College of Arts and Sciences Senator Favorite Food: Chinese food, Cheeseburgers, Salad You studied abroad in China, do you prefer American Chinese food or Chinese Chinese food? American If you could date any celebrity, who would it Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-40913149233088760242008-04-01T18:52:00.004-04:002008-04-07T12:17:50.386-04:00Student Senate Contact List Updated!Always feel free to contact your Student Senators via e-mail or by stopping by our office in Baker 305!ExecutivesPresident- Tim Vonville tv183004@ohio.eduVice President- Amanda Roder ar307004@ohio.eduTreasurer- Will Wemer ww303604@ohio.eduCommissionersAcademic Affairs- Chris Diehl cd337104@ohio.eduBlack Affairs- Deonna Whitfield dw174802@ohio.eduCity and County Affairs- Amanda Estok ae163505@Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-35413374856292098612008-01-10T23:54:00.000-05:002008-01-10T23:57:36.113-05:00Dean of Students Candidate Open ForumsWant to help Ohio University select it's next Dean of Students? Come to the open forums with the four respective final candidates to ask questions and provide feedback!Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-57328950058100079092008-01-10T23:48:00.000-05:002008-01-10T23:53:31.871-05:00Student Senate in the NewsWelcome back everyone!Smith reconsiders alcohol, drug policy (The Post, 1/10)Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-34485543400763509122007-11-12T01:57:00.000-05:002007-11-12T02:01:59.049-05:00End of Quarter Wrap UpHard as it is to believe, the end of the quarter is nearly upon us. Student Senate held it's last meeting on Wednesday, here are some of the highlights:Senate's Reports Question Planning (The Post, 11/8)Senate OKs separation of pot and alcohol (The Post, 11/8)This blog will also take a hiatus over winter break, but be sure to check back come January for more exciting Student Senate action!Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-673893914049384802007-11-04T21:08:00.000-05:002007-11-04T21:09:27.896-05:00Student Senate in the NewsFollow up of Wednesday's Meeting (The Post, 11/1)Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-23753575612864682472007-11-04T20:15:00.000-05:002007-11-04T20:37:36.447-05:00Senator of the Week: Markee SpeyerName: Markee SpeyerYear: SophomoreMajor: Art HistoryHometown: Painesville, OHPosition on Senate: College of Fine Arts Senator, Vice Commissioner for LGBT affairsFavorite Song: "Toxic" by Brittany Spears or "Don't think twice, it's allright" by Bob DylanFavorite Sports Team: Cleveland CavaliersFavorite Thing about OU: Being in a college town, the sizeIf you could bring anyone back to life to date,Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-16660073839151340702007-10-28T19:46:00.000-04:002007-10-28T20:28:45.045-04:00Senator of the Week: Matt TokarskyName: Matt TokarskyYear: SophomoreMajor: SociologyHometown: Westerville, OHPosition on Senate: East Green Senator, Vice Commissioner for Academic AffairsFavorite Food: PizzaFavorite Band: of MontrealFavorite Thing about OU: The PeopleIf you could date any celebrity, who would it be? Tina Fey, duh!If you could visit any fictional location, where would it be and why? Springfield from the Simpsons, Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-60135462849339478712007-10-28T19:40:00.000-04:002007-10-28T19:42:43.862-04:00Student Senate in the NewsFollow up of Wednesday's Meeting (The Post, 10/25)Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-10398106220865940172007-10-19T16:22:00.000-04:002007-10-19T16:26:05.248-04:00Cop TalkWondering what will get you busted on Halloween? Come to Cop Talk and ask the Athens Police Department questions and find out how to stay out of trouble.Cop Talk will be held this Monday, October 22nd, at 9:00 PM in Bentley 110.... and there will be FREE PIZZA!Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-58585398742606878732007-10-19T16:15:00.000-04:002007-10-19T16:20:22.944-04:00Student Senate in the News-Summary of Wednesday's Meeting (The Post, 10/18) -Pizza with the Provost Follow-Up (The Post, 10/19)Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-66665282630160727092007-10-17T17:25:00.000-04:002007-10-17T17:30:33.180-04:00Pizza with the ProvostPizza with the Provost, your quarterly opportunity to eat pizza with and give feedback to Provost Kathy Krendl, will be tomorrow from 5:15-6:15 in Baker 240.Take free pizza. Take control of your education. You can't lose.Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-75579299436109292232007-10-10T11:27:00.000-04:002007-10-10T11:39:32.163-04:00Greeks and GaysAs part of OUT Week, the LGBT Commission of Student Senate will be sponsoring Greeks and Gays, a forum designed to discuss the relationship of two communities on campus sometimes seen as having little in common. Greeks and Gays will be Thursday in Baker 242 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Come!Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-42788620078519999842007-10-10T11:23:00.001-04:002007-10-10T11:26:40.304-04:00Contact ListDue to some technical difficulties, we have been unable to post our 07-08 roster on our official website. Here is the contract list for the 2007-2008 Student Senate. Feel free to contact us!ExecutivesPresident- Tim Vonville tv183004@ohio.eduVice President- Amanda Roder ar307004@ohio.eduTreasurer- Will Wemer ww303604@ohio.eduCommissionersAcademic Affairs- Chris Diehl cd337104@ohio.eduBlack Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-14113524529701569752007-10-10T10:57:00.000-04:002007-10-10T11:04:52.762-04:00Pick-A-PropThe off campus life commission has just launched pick-a-prop, a fantastic new resource for off campus students.This new database will allow future off campus students to make more informed housing decisions by giving them access to housing reviews by students, for students.If you currently live off campus please take a minute to review your property. If you are considering living off campus in Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126085683739920454.post-84475986639709044682007-10-10T10:41:00.001-04:002007-10-10T10:56:30.398-04:00WelcomeWelcome to the official blog of the Ohio University Student Senate.This blog is not meant to replace our official website, but rather to provide a new means of getting the word out about what we're doing and ways to get involved on campus.As this blog is still in it's infancy there's alot of different ways we could take this, and input is certainly always appreciated. Some of the things you can Drewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03557001587792985848noreply@blogger.com0