AS infighting delays decision on student fee, again
Ariana Masters, Staff Writer
October 5, 2010
It’s week three in the ongoing debate over the $1.50 student organizing fee, and once again the Santa Monica College Associated Students Board of Directors has postponed the vote. With only one item on the agenda – the vote on rescinding the student organizing fee – the board decided for... Read more »
Student president Cameron Henton looks back at AS accomplishments
Daniel Ross, Staff Writer
May 19, 2010
It’s Friday afternoon. Another school week has drawn to a close and Associated Students President, Cameron Henton, is aware of another deadline looming ominously on the horizon. “We’re soon into the transitional stage between one government and the next,” says Henton as he prepares... Read more »
AS proposes changes to constitution
John Stapleton IV
May 19, 2010
Recent changes to the Associated Students Constitution will be available to the student body for approval during next week’s special election. The ballot will contain three items, the first of which asks students whether or not they approve the proposed constitutional amendments. These most recent... Read more »
Proposed Constitutional Amendments and Ballot Measures for Associated Students Special Election
News Brief
May 3, 2010
The Associated Students will be holding a Special Election from May 24th to May 27th. The A.S. constitutional amendments being proposed for the elections can be viewed in the PDF on the Corsair home page, and the two ballot measures appear below that. Please check the Associated Students ad on page two... Read more »
A Closer Look at Inabu
Alica Forneret, Staff Writer
April 20, 2010
It is 9 p.m. on Thursday and the polls are closing. After 14 hours of campaigning, a tired presidential candidate walks across a deserted SMC campus. Luckily for Tiffany Inabu, her hard work on the last day of the AS presidential campaign paid off. The next time she would set foot on campus she would... Read more »
Tiffany Inabu elected new AS President
It is common for students to check their phone during class for a random text. But today was little different for Tiffany Inabu. When she looked at her phone, she noticed an announcement that made her exponentially more vital to the student body. Today, the 2010-2011 Associated Students President results... Read more »
Associated Students presidential candidates debate campus issues
Alica Forneret, Staff Writer
April 7, 2010
A small crowd gathered in the quad yesterday as candidates for the Associated Students presidency made their first public appearance at a forum where they discussed their views on key issues ranging from the funding of student clubs to campus parking woes. Candidates Tiffany Inabu and Kayo Johnson attended... Read more »
Associated Students fall short in providing open and fair elections
Staff Editorial
April 7, 2010
Upon reading the mission statement released by the Associated Students, one would assume that as students, our voices would be heard and that the AS would openly disclose information largely considered public knowledge. In fact, the preamble to the AS Constitution states that the AS exists “to... Read more »
