Cali Owings from the Minnesota Daily reported today on the efforts of MSA’s Legislative Certificate Program, a unique advocacy opportunity for students at the University of Minnesota. From the Daily: Student lobbyists are finalizing their agenda to advocate for more state financial support to the University of Minnesota, an end to the “brain drain” and
MSA’s Fall 2010 committee room assignments are listed below. All rooms are in Coffman Memorial Union, and all committee meetings are open to the public (space permitting). Fall 2010 Committee Meeting Dates: 10/19/2010 11/2/2010 11/16/2010 11/30/2010 12/14/2010 Legislative Affairs – CMU 301 Grants – CMU 235 Campus Relations – CMU 305 Academics and Services –
Minnesota’s three gubernatorial candidates will face off in Campaign Dialogue 2010, co-sponsored by the Minnesota Student Association, the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, the Minnesota Daily, the Minnesota Broadcasters Association, and the University of Minnesota Department of Political Science. Campaign Dialogue 2010 will take place on Friday, October 15th at the McNamara Alumni Center. The
After learning about the cyber-bullying and harassment of University of Michigan Student Body President Chris Armstrong, perpetrated by Michigan Assistant Attorney General Andrew Shirvell, MSA overwhelmingly voted to condemn the behavior in a letter to Shirvell. From MSA’s Resolution: Concerning: The harassment of the University of Michigan Student President Chris Armstrong on the basis of
The Minnesota Student Association calls on the University of Minnesota administration to give students and the public a detailed explanation why Troubled Waters: A Mississippi River Story was indefinitely delayed. MSA also seeks a University conflict of interest review. Vice President of University Relations, Karen Himle, is married to John Himle, president of Himle Horner,