As voter apathy escalates across most college campuses, the Flex Your Right voter registration campaign hosted by Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) is actively combatting this at Cal Poly. Organized by ASI Chief of Staff and philosophy senior Anthony Haddad, Flex Your Right centers around TurboVote, an online platform that allows students to register to vote […]
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Photos: Who are Cal Poly students voting for ASI president?
Elections will close at 9 a.m. on Thursday. Results will be announced in the UU at 11 a.m.
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ASI launches voter registration drive with ‘fancy’ videos
ASI is leading a campaign to encourage students to register to vote for state and national elections. It involves videos.
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ASI events: behind the stage
Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net Students can often find musical artists rapping, singing or strumming in the University Union (UU) Plaza during the week. Sometimes performers even come out at sunset to play for Cal Poly. Other days, students can enjoy comedians, or even a weekend at an interactive carnival in the Recreation Center. This year, the […]
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ASI president minimum GPA requirement turned into law
A university bylaw, concerning the minimum GPA requirement for ASI presidents, passed Wednesday, in preparation for the coming ASI presidential elections.
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A look into ASI president’s progress
Kelly Grigss was elected last spring as ASI president on a 5-point platform including affordability, statewide representation, sustainability, diversity, and student access to services. She has made strides this year by addressing each of these points.
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Kelly Griggs wins ASI presidential election
Cal Poly students will have a new “direct student liaison” next year in Kelly Griggs. The art and design senior was elected as 2009-2010 Associated Students Inc. president with the platform of being a link between the administration and the student body.
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McElroy offers fresh perspective for student body
ASI presidential candidate Jon McElroy says he’s dedicated to Cal Poly and the community around it. His platform issues include communication, safety and sustainability, and he hopes to make the organization’s governance more transparent.
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ASI president candidate profile: Kelly Griggs
Current ASI Board of Directors member Kelly Griggs is running for ASI president in hopes of increasing communication between students and administration. Other issues of interest include sustainability, access to campus services and diversity.