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The tweet gained attention after appearing in the Wednesday edition of the newsletter of Coffin & Keys, a secret society on campus. The tweet read:
"these girls are being so loud in the library. ... oh wait, they're black #racisttweet #sorryimnotsorry"
Tags: african, american, ASUN, Black, blank, journalism, racist, resign, resignation, spenser, tweet
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Editor’s note: As an end to the ASUN Future series, The Nevada Sagebrush invited ASUN President Huili Weinstock to respond to our criticisms of the student government.
Tags: ASUN, future, huili, president, response, weinstock
Posted in ASUN, News
Those familiar with the old protocol for textbook buying on campus might be in for a surprise — Steve Dubey, the Nevada Wolf Shop’s new director, has made substantial changes to the way the store operates.
Tags: aaron, ariel, book, bookstore, dubey, frey, ochoa, shop, steve, store, text, textbook, Wolf, wolfshop
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#Wolfstock, a daylong music festival set to kick off Saturday, has Flipside Productions’ programmers shelling out thousands of dollars to bring 15 musical acts to the University of Nevada, Reno. Flipside is battling tight time constraints as the event approaches, causing programmers to fret over the event’s effectiveness.
Tags: #Wolfstock, comba, connor, festival, Flipside, huili, jeremy, melissa, Murs, Music, o, oconnor, Rebelution, stock, weinstock, Wolf
Posted in ASUN, News, Student Life
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Tags: wolf pack week
Posted in ASUN, Media, News, Video
Now that 20 new undergraduate student senators, a president and vice president have been inaugurated, the Associated Students of the University of Nevada faces a rush to make some of its most important decisions before the summer.
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One of the problems ASUN has is engaging their constituents. Many undergraduate students haven’t known in the past what ASUN stood for, or that their money goes to pay for it. They didn’t know what was available to them through the organization, and many would rarely use it.
Tags: ASUN, constituents, disconnect, future
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The undergraduate student government’s Judicial Council has reached a verdict in cases regarding alleged elections violations, but has yet to release the findings.
Tags: associated, ASUN, code, council, decision, elections, hearing, huili, judicial, kathryn, lopez, merrill, nevada, rj, rodriguez, sandy, students, university, verdict, weinstock
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Last week, we wrote about the lack of diversity in the undergraduate student government. However, we recognize that not all problems with the association can be remedied by changing out people.
Tags: associated, ASUN, commission, council, department, events, Flipside, judicial, nevada, president, structure, students, traditions, unity, university, vice
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Election controversies involving both president and vice-president elect Huili Weinstock and RJ Lopez are bringing into question whether Associated Students of the University of Nevada election laws were violated and if they should be revised to be more transparent.
Tags: ashley, associated, ASUN, charges, council, elections, ellis, huili, jody, jordan, judicial, justice, kathryn, lopez, lykes, merrill, nevada, rj, rodriguez, sandy, students, university, violation, violations, weaver, weinstock
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Undergraduate student senator Dake Clarke resigned Wednesday with two weeks left before his term expired, citing personal problems.
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Last semester the undergraduate student body was 8.7 percent Greek, according to numbers from the Greek grade report and Institutional Analysis. Compare that with the incoming ASUN Senate, president and vice president: The Sagebrush counted at least nine out of 24 members in a social fraternity or sorority — at least 37.5 percent.
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Secrets don’t always promote unity. But as a part of the annual Unity Week, the undergraduate student government is using them to do just that.
“Pack Secret is a unique event that brings people from all walks of life together,” said Jenelle Yee, the Associated Students of the University of Nevada director of campus unity. “By filling out postcards and compiling them for a one day reading, we are bringing various individuals together.”
Tags: 2012, Pack, packsecrets, postsecret, secret, secrets, unity, week
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Undergraduate student government officials expect to post a judicial ruling today concerning an elections violation involving a faculty member endorsing a student’s campaign.
Jody Lykes, a coordinator of student development in the Center for Student Cultural Diversity, said he sent out an email to a listserv of about 380 students in the College Life 101 program supporting RJ Lopez as a candidate for the Associated Students of the University of Nevada vice presidency in the days leading up to the election.
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The Nevada Sagebrush believes there is a big problem lurking on the third floor of the Joe Crowley Student Union. Your student government isn’t representing you. In fact, you probably don’t even care that it exists, let alone about what it does. But my colleagues and I know it’s unacceptable.
Tags: associated, ASUN, column, nevada, opinion, students, university
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Huili Weinstock has been voted in as the next undergraduate student president and RJ Lopez has been voted as the next vice president.
Weinstock received 980 votes, about half the number that the current president, Casey Stiteler, received last year. Lopez received 1,063 votes.
Tags: associated, ASUN, colby, corn, election, elections, fountain, huili, lopez, nevada, richard, rj, students, university, weinstock
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