The senate is looking at the new oath of office for the student government officials.
The senators are debating whether there should be a deadline for taking the oath. All governement officials — senators, executive officers and student justices — must take and sign the oath within a week of the oath passing. Otherwise they are [...]

Sen. Michael Cabrera said the campus community committee will start its “night walks” to make sure the campus is well-lit.
The committee meeting time was also moved to Friday’s at noon. Go to the Jot Travis Student Union information desk for the location.

Sen. Justin Shane, chairman of the academics committee, said the committee met for the first time this week. He said a major goal of the committee is to improve advising.
Sen. Sean McDonald, chair of budget and finance committee, said in the first committee meeting, members decided to start a systematic review of the past five [...]

University President Milton Glick and Dan Klaich, vice chancellor of all Nevada colleges, plan to increase student tuition by as much as 15 percent provided the money stays at the university, said Sen. Taylor Anderson, chair of the government operations committee.
“That’s a lot of extra money for the university which can go straight to students [...]

ePaws has expanded hours now, said Melisa Choroszy, associate vice president of enrollment services.  The system is now open from Monday through Friday from 12:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. It is open Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
The program handles student transcripts, grades and enrollment for all students.
Choroszy didn’t know why the [...]

At tonight’s Associated Students of the University of Nevada Senate meeting, I have the night off because I will be on a plane to Washington, D.C. for the Associated Collegiate Press Conference.
Managing editor Nick Coltrain will be posting on this blog tonight.

The senate unanimously passed S. Bill 75-18, which approved funding for the Anime and Manga Society. The club received $1,293.30.

The senate unanimously approved S. Bill 75-17, which will create the elections commission and establishes the commission’s rules.

The senate is still discussing S. Bill 75-17, from making grammatical corrections to explaining what parts of the bill mean.

ASUN Director Sandy Rodriguez said the senate should not fall into having a black-and-white discussion about the bill and the attorney general’s duties. Rodriguez said the senators need to discuss different options about where to place the duties.
Currently, the senate is still discussing what the election duties of the attorney general are.
Some senators said it [...]