Students' apathy could be a challenge for the upcoming referendum that would establish direct elections for the Undergraduate Assembly’s top two positions, which requires at least 20 percent of the student body to care enough to vote.
Wednesday night, Wharton junior Wendy De La Rosa and College junior Calina Cuevas were elected Latino Coalition’s chairwoman and vice chairwoman for 2010.
Sophomores who have done something significant on or off campus will be profiled in the weekly “2012 Spotlight.”
With 600 student signatures on a petition and a two-thirds vote from the Undergraduate Assembly, the proposed reform to the UA’s internal executive elections is now officially a referendum.
The Undergraduate Assembly Student Life Committee’s Quakerpedia will serve as a one-stop resource guide to all facets of Penn.
After a number of on-campus dining options reduced their hours last semester, the Undergraduate Assembly responded to students’ concerns with discussion of new venues.
College junior and Undergraduate Assembly member Rico Moorer was shell-shocked after he arrived, before 10:30 p.m., at a UA meeting that was already ending.
Last week, College senior Natalie Vernon was re-elected as the Student Activities Council chairwoman for the next term, which lasts until February 2010.
The proposal would rename the chair and vice chair for external affairs the Undergraduate Assembly "president" and "vice president."
Undergraduate Assembly members became heated at Sunday’s meeting as members participated in a spirited, if not confrontational, debate.