Student Union

Fall 2024 Student Union election guide

Voting for this semester’s Student Union (SU) election begins at 9:00 p.m. CST on Nov. 12 and will close at 9:00 p.m. CST on Nov. 14. 

Student Life reached out to the 55 candidates regarding their platforms and how they hope to help students— 27 candidates responded.

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Student Union creates award for student leaders

Student Union (SU) announced the SU Leadership Award to honor student leadership on campus, April 3. Student leaders on Washington University’s campus have until April 19, 2024 to apply for this year’s application cycle. 

| Staff Writer

Student Union hosts inauguration ceremony to swear in new representatives

Washington University’s Student Union (SU) held their annual inauguration ceremony to swear in newly-elected and re-elected senators, treasury representatives, and members of the Executive Council, April 11.

| News Editor

Student Life voting guide to the spring 2024 Student Union election

Voting for the Student Union (SU) Spring 2024 Election begins at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on March 7. This election cycle, there are 23 candidates running for 10 Senate seats and 11 candidates running for 11 seats in the Treasury. There are also elections for all Executive Board […]

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A guide to the Fall 2023 Student Union Election

A guide to the Fall 2023 Student Union Election By Avi Holzman, Lily Taylor, Zach Trabitz, and Lewis Rand|Managing News Editor, Junior News Editors, and Staff Writer   Voting for the Student Union (SU) Fall 2023 Election will begin at 9:00PM on Tuesday, Nov. 14 and will close at 9:00PM on Nov. 16.    There […]

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Student Life Q&A with Emily Chen, Student Union President

  Emily Chen, current Student Union (SU) President, sat down for an interview with Avi Holzman, StudLife’s Managing News Editor, following last Friday’s release of the SU Executive Board’s term-goals […]

| Managing News Editor

A Guide to the Spring 2023 Student Union Election

It’s that time of year again — voting for the Student Union (SU) spring elections has begun, and will close at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5. 

| Newsletter Editor

Alkilani resigns as Student Union VP of Finance

“It is no longer reasonable for me to shoulder this burden,” Alkilani wrote in an email to student group officers Jan. 12.

| Managing Editor

What’s at stake in the SU fall elections

Key issues include the future of Greek Life and mental health on campus.

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Some frustrated with SU funding ahead of elections

Students expressed frustrations with Student Union’s allocation of funding ahead of fall elections this week, though Wednesday’s resolution of a miscommunication alleviated some concerns regarding Treasury’s Nov. 9 decision to reallocate fall WILD funding for the spring.

| Senior News Editor

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