A student senator is appealing the decision not to impeach or punish the Student Senate vice president.
Senator submits appeal in vice president impeachment hearing
Sen. Beatrize Martinez (law) submitted the appeal of Vice President Gipson-Black to the OCU student court at 6:34 p.m. yesterday.
Student Senate vice president not impeached, found not responsible
“After hours of consideration, the OKCU Student Court has determined that VP Austin Gipson-Black is not responsible for Dereliction of Duty as pertains to the Senate Meeting held on February 26th, 2019.”
Senators move to impeach vice president
Senators accused Gipson-Black of offenses including verbally assaulting members of the executive cabinet and having sex in the Student Government Association offices.
Student senators request resignation of Senate vice president
Student senators voted for Austin Gipson-Black, vice president of Student Senate to resign from his position at the meeting.
Student Senate falls short of quorum for two meetings in a row
Student Senate failed to meet quorum at two consecutive meetings last semester.
Student Senate discusses, passes bill via email
Some student senators are upset after they say student money was given to an organization in private.
Video: SGA officials discuss Blue Initiative, Senate
Watch highlights from the Student Government Association State of the Students address.
UPDATED: SGA membership, final Student Senate meeting date
Student Government Association is the governing body for all student organizations. Members represent the student body and pass legislation and bills for a variety of reasons. Learn about your representatives and Student Senate meeting dates.
Young Democrats buy recycling bins for Methodist Hall
Methodist Hall residents soon will have an easy way to recycle.
Student senators pass budget at emergency meeting
The Student Government Association budget was approved last week after a constitutional violation.
Nine Senate seats still vacant after freshman senator applications close
Applications for two freshmen at large Senate seats closed yesterday, but other seats are still open.
Applications open for freshmen at large Senate Seats
Freshmenat large senators represent and vote on behalf of their class within Student Senate. Their responsibilities include attending meetings, voting on legislation and evaluating bills and resolutions in committees.
Student senators question motives behind largest bill of semester
Student senators are questioning each others’ motives after what appears to be a conflict of interest involving top officials.
