The Vista November 26, 1996

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University of Central Oklahoma

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Nigh refuses SGA proposal

The Student Voice Since 1903

TUESDAY November 26, 1996

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By Jessica Halliburton Staff Writer

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he Student Government Association's (SGA) proposed constitution that would give them control of student organization funds isn't going to be a reality in the near future. UCO President George Nigh made the decision last week not to allow the constitution to go to a student vote as long as he remains in office. "I have made the decision not to start anything new as I wind down my administration," Nigh said. Nigh said he would feel uncomfortable making such a drastic change in student government, then leaving it for incoming president Roger Webb to deal with. "I've tried to tie up loose ends while I'm here and finish what I've begun," he said. Nigh said there are a lot of flaws in the constitution that would take a lot of time to work out. "The structure of the whole

A fan's fan... UCO student Duncan Burke cheers on the UCO basketball team last Thursday. UCO defeated Texas College 144-99. See RELATED STORY

Page 8. (Staff photo by John Clanton)

V See SGA, Page 5

INDEX Editorial 2 Sports 8,9,10 Entertainment .. 11,12 Around Campus ....14 Around Town 14 Classifieds 15

FORUM Dr. Wanda Johnson remembers her roots at the African Expo weekend.

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BUDGET Vacant personnel ersonnel positions key to a balanced budget for the university.

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AROUND TOWN Check out what's happening around town for the holidays.

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