USG passes bill to amend student election codes on all campuses

All four ASU Senates voted Friday in favor of a bill that would amend the election codes across the campuses for students who plan to run for a USG position. Read story

Students across ASU campuses will vote on new universal constitution, election code

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On Tuesday and Wednesday, ASU students will vote on a new universal constitution and election code, in addition to choosing their student government representatives for next year. Read story

Student government approves edited universal constitution for student vote

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Barrett, the Honors College Sen. Jessica Boehm (left) and Freshman Sen. Stephanie Avalos represented the Downtown campus and spearheaded discussions surrounding the universal constitution since early fall semester. (Madeline Pado/DD)

The Downtown student government Senate unanimously voted Friday to Read story

USGD senators divided over legality to change problems in new election code

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Tempers flared during the Downtown student government Senate meeting Friday while representatives discussed potential alterations to the new election code. Read story

USGD remains without judiciary as administration focuses on local affairs

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As the fall 2011 semester comes to a close, the Downtown student government is still without a third branch of government. Read story

Downtown students approve referendum on universal constitution and elections code

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Students on the Downtown campus passed a referendum Thursday to enact the universal constitution and election code. Read story

Universal constitution poll to re-open due to MyASU crash

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Voting on the Downtown student government universal constitution and electoral code will be extended Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. because of technical issues that crashed MyASU Tuesday afternoon. Read story

Universal constitution would create Supreme Court, institute 3-student presidential ticket

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In an attempt to help Downtown students better understand the constitution before they vote, the Downtown Devil broke down changes in the referendum into several major points and how they would potentially affect Downtown student government operations and the Downtown student body. Read story

Opinion: Now is not the time to rush vote on universal constitution, elections code

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For now, as a Downtown student government representative fighting to keep my constituents’ experiences and opportunities on campus the best possible, I urge members of our student body to take a minute out of their busy day to vote “no” on the universal constitution referendum. Read story

Opinion: Universal constitution necessary to keep student government moving forward

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The implementation of a new elections code would establish a Supreme Court where all campaign disputes will be heard. Elections on our campus in the past have been plagued with controversy and bias – none of which is conductive to furthering the campus as whole. In voting “yes,” several great victories for us as students on the Downtown campus will be achieved. Read story