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Infractions delay SG election results

In a nation that prides itself on its Constitution, it is no wonder that the Student Government (SG) at the University of Miami has similar sentiments. Twice a year, the Elections Commission lives by and enforces Chapter IV of said constitution – Election Codes. Including Wednesday’s postponement, the announcements of Executive Board election results have...

Students may be offered fifth year free of tuition

The newly elected Student Government (SG) Executive Board wants to create an option for students to attend the University of Miami for a free fifth year. Now, the elected officers of the “Inspired by U” team have taken the initial steps toward making this popular platform a reality. The plan is modeled after the Take...
SG tickets remain in election race after undergoing code violation trials

SG tickets remain in election race after undergoing code violation trials

Student Government (SG) election results will be announced Friday at noon on the Rock after the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that neither “Think B.I.G.” or “Inspired by U” would be disqualified from the race. The two tickets went to trial after being told Wednesday that they were being investigated for allegedly violating election codes. Consequently,...
SG tickets head to trial for code violations, election results postponed

SG tickets head to trial for code violations, election results postponed

This story was updated at 8:05 p.m. on Feb. 23. Breaking news: The trial is open to students and will take place Thursday at 9:15 p.m. in UC 211.  The results of this week’s Student Government election were not announced Wednesday night because election code violations have been filed against both the “Inspired by U”...

2/16 News Briefs

Black Awareness Month Feb. 16- A lecture titled “Black Identity, Perpetually Under Protection” given by guest speaker Professor Dexter Gordon will be held at the Newman Alumni Center at 6:30 pm. Feb. 21- The 50th Anniversary of De-Segregation at UM will be commemorated at the Gusman Concert Hall at 7:45 p.m. with guest speaker Cornell...

Students may be offered fifth year free of tuition to pursue passion

Both tickets for Student Government (SG) Executive Board want to give students the option to attend the university for a fifth year free. Although the Inspired by U ticket calls the scholarship “Take 5” and Think B.I.G. calls it “Plus 1,” both plans are modeled after the Take 5 Scholars Program in place at the...

Staff Editorial 2/13: ‘Inspired by U’ shows promise

For the past two years, Student Government (SG) has excelled in fulfilling its mission of improving the quality of the college experience at UM. We don’t think next year should be any different. Therefore, in this year’s race for SG executive board, the editorial staff of The Miami Hurricane endorses the “Inspired by U” ticket,...