Vol. 128, No. 114 Thursday, April 4, 2019
OPINION
SPORTS
ARTS & CULTURE
Tobacco ban is a good thing
Softball prepares to battle San Jose
Cash in some discounts with your student ID and email
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Elections for the Associated Students of Colorado State University began after spring break. Students can vote for president, vice president, Speaker of the Senate and representatives for students in their respective colleges. PHOTO BY MATT TACKETT. ILLUSTRATION BY COLLEGIAN STAFF. COLLEGIAN
ASCSU ELECTION GUIDE ASCSU presidential, Speaker of the Senate election set for April 8-10 By Natalia Sperry @Natalia_Sperry
Following spring break, the Associated Students of Colorado State University’s annual election for the next student body president and vice president officially began. As CSU’s student government,
ASCSU works to allocate student fees for campus programming and services and is intended to advocate for students both on-campus and at the local, state and national level. Each spring, students vote to elect a new president and vice president, Speaker of the Senate and individual representatives from their re-
spective colleges. ASCSU’s executive branch, headed by the president and vice president, works to set various initiatives and goals for their administration alongside a cabinet that oversees departments including academics, diversity and inclusion, campus engagement and more.
The five presidential campaigns are: • Ben Amundson and running mate Alexandra Farias • Flint Corliss and running mate Wyatt Mount • Samuel Braun and running mate Madison Taylor • Joshua Johnson and run-
ning mate Joshua Griffin Dominick Quintana and running mate Aly Ammar The speaker of the Senate leads the legislative branch, which is composed of representatives •
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