The candidates say their priorities are to represent marginalized communities and provide improved student life.
Opinion: Wyatt and Gonzalez campaign releases candidate statement
The candidates say their priorities include implementing Spanish-inclusive signage and hiring a crisis counselor.
Editors urge students to continue to push change
The editors encourage students to continue political action and activism.
Instagram page encourages students to vote in elections
A new Instagram page is educating students about voting.
New SGA president runs unopposed, wins
Abby Banks won the position of Student Government Association President by acclamation.
Christian sorority elects two presidents for new administration
The Alpha Upsilon chapter of Kappa Phi, the Christian sorority on campus, now has two presidents.
New SGA president elected
Trousdale will succeed Jordan Tarter, SGA president after he is inaugurated. A date for the inauguration has not been announced.
Opinion: Columnist reflects on SGA presidential candidates, runoff election
Students were bombarded with information and posts about the Student Government Association presidential election during Spring Break and when we returned to campus.
Editorial: Clearer SGA constitution needed for smoother election process
The Student Government Association presidential election became a runoff election due to a discrepancy between election rules and the SGA constitution.
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Video: Students react to SGA runoff election
None of the three presidential candidates received the majority of votes in the election, so student government officials will host a runoff election.
SGA election results in second round of voting
There will be a runoff election between Jordan Tarter and Randy Gipson-Black 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. March 27. Students are debating the legality of this decision.
Learn about SGA presidential candidates, vote this week
Voting for the next Student Government Association president opens 8 a.m. Tuesday and closes 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Editors encourage students to unite after election
Donald Trump became president-elect after beating Hillary Clinton by 62 electoral votes, but Clinton received almost 600,000 more popular votes than Trump.
15 things the election will not change
Students expressed concern about the changes America will experience with the new president. Change is inevitable, but we can count on these to stay the same:
Christian organization’s chalk vandalized with political statements
Hours after Donald Trump was named the President-elect, students walked to class to find political statements in chalk throughout campus.
Students react strongly to Trump’s election win
Donald Trump won the 2016 U.S. presidential election with 279 electoral votes, topping Hillary Clinton’s 218.
Oklahoma state questions to appear on election ballot
Seven state questions are on the ballot for the November general election. All of them address issues that will affect and reshape life in Oklahoma. “The presidential candidates may not necessarily be exciting in terms of turnout,” said Dr. Richard Johnson, chairman of the history and political science departments. “But voting may be more important…
Political science professors weigh in on 2016 election
U.S. elections will conclude Nov. 8, ending what some people deem the most controversial race to the presidency in the nation’s history.
UPDATE: Freshman At-Large Candidates
Student Government Association is having an election to fill two Freshman At-Large senate seats.
Local transgender candidate heads for historic House race
Julia Sophia, one of two Democratic candidates running for a House seat in District 88, could make history as the first transgender legislator to take office in the US. District 88 lies near the heart of Oklahoma City, including the Paseo and Plaza districts. Julia Sophia is running against Jason Dunnington, an Oklahoma City University visiting…
Election results released
Yesterday, Thursday April 3, SGA released the election results for the 2014-2015 SGA high officers. The results were as follows: Beatrize Martinez- SGA President Terrance Craft- Student Senate President and Vice President of SGA MaryAnn Grover- Student Activities Council President and Vice President of SGA Students voted for SGA high officers on Tuesday April 3…
SGA presidential candidate disqualified from race
Student Court disqualified SGA presidential candidate Jacilyn Kennedy after formal charges were brought against her campaign.
Israel reelects Netanyahu to third term
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been reelected to a third term.