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Monday, April 4th, 2005

Presidential Contention

The SGA declared grounds for a presidential runoff Friday when one candidate was charged with violating campaign regulations. However, SGA senator Lucy Hutchinson has declined to run a second time.

Second chance declined by candidate: In order to prevent questions regarding the legitimacy of the presidential election winner from the student body, the Elections Commission decided to have a runoff election between student body president candidates Wesli Spencer and Lucy Hutchinson. Hutchinson has declined to run.
Lecture to contront genocide, inform public: Speakers from New York and Philadelphia will bring genocide issues out of the textbooks and into the College Center, integrating public proceedings and closed faculty development workshops examining different facets of genocide.
Schools meet, explore freedom: Students and faculty members from JMU and other universities met on Thursday and Friday to present papers to the JMU conferfence, "Freedom: Humanity’s Unending Quest."
Students ready to relay: More than 1,000 JMU students are ready to be a part of JMU’s fifth Relay For Life this Saturday, with the possibility to exceed the $140,000 raised last year for cancer research.




SGA fails to hold responsible elections: The recent SGA controversy during elections this past week soiled any chances it had of starting fresh with the student body. Each spring a new government is elected and in turn each spring the past is put behind and the SGA is given the opportunity to create its own distinct image, different from past years.
Two-person play includes interesting, talented actors: Last week at the Experimental Theatre the Stratford Players presented the musical "The Last Five Years."
Rams left feeling sheepish: Unfortunately for Virginia Commonwealth University, just about everything was working for the JMU baseball team in its second game, of its opening weekend of Colonial Athletic Association play. OrangeBand kicks off action week: OrangeBand kicked off this semester’s Action Campaign with "Perspectives on Iraq" on Friday, continuing OrangeBand’s goal of promoting open discussion on campus.

 

 

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