The end of the fall elections for ASUSF Senate are an indicator that Senate is in full swing for the year. With a full group ready to go, with the exception of open positions for one senior class, one junior class, one non-traditional age and one LGBTQ representative, big things are in the works.

This past week, posters bombarded the walls and many Facebook friend requests were added. As could be seen around campus, this past week the Electoral Student Governing Board (EGB) held elections for the 2009-2010 ASUSF senate positions.

The nightly shuttle extended their hours later on weekends so students have a safer way to get home late at night.

Public Safety’s Night Safety Shuttle has extended its hours to 3 a.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday as of Sept. 1, which has been a collaborative effort between the Department of Public Safety and ASUSF Senate since last semester to increase weekend night services by two hours.

With 13 elected representatives in the legislative body, Senate has never opened a position for a Greek representative to account for the small population of students in social fraternities and sororities on campus.

Additional reporting by Staff Writer Laura Plantholt  Online Exclusive   Junior Bobby Marquez was declared the next student body president Thursday afternoon following the conclusion of ASUSF elections. Marquez beat incumbent Alex Platt by a margin of 30-percent (501 to 386) and current Off-Campus Representative Jon Coon who received 359 votes. Three of the four vice president positions [...]

Senator My Nguyen explains to the students where the preliminary budget goes from here.

The Foghorn takes aim at the newly voted on ASUSF Budget for the 2009-10 school year, during which 12 of 17 funded accounts on campus will see a significant decrease in their budget.

ASUSF President Alex Platt reminds students the voice that senate gives them.