Entries from December 2008

December 8, 2008

Invisible Children Sponsored by Class of 2011

In the spring, Roadies from the organization Invisible Children will be coming to campus to present a documentary followed by a presentation and testimonies. The group is dedicated to fundraising and promoting awareness of the ongoing war in Uganda where children have been abducted from their homes and forced to serve in violent militias. The [...]

December 4, 2008

Freshman Class Plans for Spring Semester

The freshmen senators will be reaching out to their class through tabling efforts and a town hall meeting planned to be in Baldwin.  We want to be sure that we are addressing issues important to our classmates.  We are also working on some sustainability issues that will include making a video to inform the campus [...]

December 4, 2008

2010: Penny Wars & more…

We started off the year by having a Pennies War collecting $120.  80% of the money collected went to the Crawford County Special Olympics.  We’re continuing to inform the campus of important issues and currently working with the physical plant to help start a weekly project renewing our campus.
-Danny Huang Class of 2010

December 4, 2008

Class of 2011 Lights Out Initiative & Shopping Trip

One of our major projects for this year is the “Lights Out Initiative”. This is a two-pronged effort meant to reduce wasteful electricity use on campus. First, we presented a resolution to the Senate in the fall expressing student support for the installation of sensor activated light switches in academic classrooms, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and [...]

December 4, 2008

Senior Class Events & Projects

The class of 2009 senators have planned a number of senior class social
functions during the fall 2008 semester. The first event organized was
held at the Meadville Sportsgarden earlier this semester. The second
social event is the “Senior Hot N Cold Christmas Bash” scheduled
for December 10. This gathering will be hosted in Schultz
Banquet Hall to celebrate [...]