Sen. Frank Smith is running for USGD president alongside freshmen Marcus Dudas and Melber Macainan. Smith said he's wanted to be president since he first joined student government.
Sen. Travis Arbon is running for the USGD president position as current President Joe Grossman graduates this semester with freshmen Emily Antuna and Matthew Saria as his running mates.
After postponing a decision in the November Arizona Board of Regents meeting, the regents unanimously approved a proposal to make the controversial $2 fee optional for students; all university students will now need to actively choose to contribute.
The USGD Senate appointed a new Health Solutions Senator and Supreme Court Justice, passed a bill hoping to give students 24-hour access to the University Center library and approved eight of nine funding requests Friday.