Associated Students
Associated Students
Associated Students Executive Board unanimously pass funds for new student resources
By Esther Chong | May 15The Associated Students Board of Directors passed numerous motions on Friday, May 10, including funding for the Blue Resource Center, the Queer Guild Council, the AS Food and Housing Insecurity Advisory Committee and the Student Technology Fee budget recommendations.
Associated Students
AS Board hears proposals for Blue Resource Center, advisory committee for food and housing insecurity
By Esther Chong , Lauren Gallup and Mallory Biggar | May 3On April 26, the Associated Students Executive Board heard proposals to create a Blue Resource Center and an advisory committee for food and housing insecurity.
Associated Students
Candidates announced for upcoming AS Election
By Esther Chong | April 21By Jordan Burrell
Western Watchdog
Faculty Senate discusses use of racial slurs
By Esther Chong | April 13Photo by Esther Chong
Associated Students
AS Recall Election Code limits social media election campaigning
By Emma Kivlin and Claudia Cooper | January 30By Claudia Cooper
Western Watchdog
Hundreds of students gather at President's office to speak about breaking the cycle of systemic racism, violence
By Julia Berkman and Julia Berkman | December 5Students ask questions to during a sit-in on Tuesday to protest the administration's response to racist graffiti appearing on campus. The students waited for three hours until President Randhawa appeared to answer their questions. // Photo by Oliver Hamlin
Legislature
AS Board talks student senate, Lobby Day
By Julia Berkman and Simon Thomas | November 20Illustration by Julia Berkman
Associated Students
Trans Week of Remembrance honors elders, community
By Julia Berkman and Brooke Wilson | November 20Members from the Associated Students Queer Resource Center proudly display signs and sport colors advocating the nationally-observed Transgender Awareness Week from the ledge of the Red Square fountain on Tuesday, Nov. 15. // Photo by Brooke Wilson
Environment
AS Board talks Zero Waste, water bottles
By Julia Berkman and Simon Thomas | November 14Illustration by Julia Berkman
Administration
Students raise concerns as vehicle design program hangs in limbo
By The Front , Anelyse Morris and Julia Furukawa | November 8Note: This is a continuation of the piece, "Vehicle design legacy on line," originally published in the print edition of The Western Front on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018.
Legislature
AS creates Student Senate
By Julia Berkman and Simon Thomas | November 7The Associated Students Board has reworked the organization of Western’s student government to add a new legislative branch, the Student Senate. This restructure was first considered three years ago but will take effect this year, quadrupling the number of elected student positions from seven to 28- giving students a stronger voice in the AS decision making process.
Western Watchdog
Ana Ramirez takes legal action against Western for missing wages: "This fight is not about me."
By The Front | November 6Ramirez filed a wage claim requesting her unpaid wages. // Photo courtesy of Ana Ramirez
