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F. E. STUDENT APPRECIATION WEEK
1. The Programming Committee shall plan and direct Student Appreciation Week every fall semester at a date determined by the committee preceding ratification by the Cabinet. Student Appreciation Week shall include five (5) days of programming, surveying, and hosting an internal town hall event all aimed to increase communication between the Student Government Association and the student body.
G. F. SPRING PROGRAMMING SPRING INTO ACTION WEEK
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1. The Programming Committee shall plan and direct a week during the Spring semester at a date determined by the committee preceding ratification by the Cabinet. This shall may include five (5) days of programming, surveying, and hosting an internal town hall advocacy-related event/activity all aimed to increase communication between the Student Government Association and the student body.
Respectfully Submitted,
Aleyana Boothe Justin Fountain
Kashmiraa Pandit Programming Chair Comptroller Club Resources Chair
Giovanangelo Nicotera Kayla Stadeker Academic Affairs Chair Wellness & Campus Safety Chair
Cristianna
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty Two S.A. 2022. 87. 003
Revision of Programming Committee Constitution
Taken from Article 210, Section I of the Constitution
210. PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
210.1 GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Programming Committee shall work with or independently of the Athletics Department, Fraternity and Sorority Life, and clubs and organizations on campus to increase overall school spirit. The Programming Committee shall help these groups and departments to organize, promote, and increase attendance at campus-wide events.
210.2 ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT DUTIES: The Programming Committee Chair shall be responsible for maintaining contact with the Hofstra Athletics’ marketing team, specifically the Director of Fan Engagement.
210.3 SEMESTERLY EVENTS: At a minimum, the The Programming Committee shall be responsible for designing and/or participating in the following events: semesterly events as outlined in the Policy Series.
A. Fall Semester i. Fall Festival ii. Pride Unleashed Week iii. Student Appreciation Week iv. Hofstra Celebrates the Holidays v. Stress busters
B. Spring Semester i. The Colonial Athletic Association Basketball Tournament ii. Spirit Week iii. Stress busters
Respectfully Submitted,
Aleyana Boothe Justin Fountain
Kashmiraa Pandit Programming Chair Comptroller Club Resources Chair
Cristianna Giovanangelo Nicotera Kayla Stadeker Academic Affairs Chair Wellness & Campus Safety Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty Two
S.A.2022.87.004
Addition to Club Office Space General Policies
Taken from Article III , Section A, Subsection 5 of the Policy Series
5. Club Office Space Policies: a. General Expectations: i. All clubs/organizations are expected to use their office space solely for the purpose of conducting official club business. No students are permitted to reside in, sleep in, or utilize the office space for personal use. ii. No organization is allowed to bring furniture into their office (e.g. desks, refrigerators, couches, or file cabinets) without prior approval by the Student Government Association and Hofstra University. Any furniture in the office is considered property of Hofstra University. iii. All office spaces shall abide by all fire codes and the Guide to Pride. iv. Posters, flyers, and stickers may be attached to the office doors and walls provided that they do not damage the surface. Staples and thumbtacks are strictly forbidden. They cannot block any windows. v. Organization executive boards are responsible for all activities that occur within the office space. This includes the actions of all persons in the office. vi. There is absolutely no smoking, alcohol, or drugs allowed, at any time, regardless of a member’s age. Any violation shall result in immediate revocation of the club office space by the Student Government Association and disciplinary action through the Office of Community Standards. vii. The club office space shall not be altered, painted, nor vandalized. viii. The organization is expected to keep the office space tidy and organized. Clutter, trash, and junk shall be removed from the office space. ix. Any items used for the purpose of the club that has been funded by the Student Government Association shall be stored in an administrative building.2 x. Any violation or behavior deemed to be unethical shall result in the loss of the office space. xi. Any items provided by SGA to a club office may solely be used only on behalf of the organization for the purpose of maintaining organization records or furthering the organization’s mission to foster their community. Such items are not permitted to be used for individual personal purposes. xii. All offices and items within the office are subject to random checks.
1. Student organizations may advertise an event on their office door(s) by submitting flyer(s) for approval to the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.
2 Materials shall not be stored in residence halls, cars, etc.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kashmiraa Pandit Arianna Wallace Anthony Papasodero Club Resources Chair Senator Senator
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty Two
S.A.2022.87.005
Elections Update Fall 2022
Taken from Article X, Section 2 of the SGA Policy Series
X. ELECTION RULES
2. PROMOTIONS a. The Elections Commission shall publicize informational sessions to the student body at least two (2) weeks before they take place. At least two (2) information sessions shall be held no later than one (1) week prior to the signature deadline. b. At least two (2) information sessions shall be held before elections occur. c. The Elections Commission will begin an election promotion no later than two (2) weeks prior to the start of the campaign.
Respectfully Submitted,
Justin Fountain Makayala Egolf Comptroller Senator
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty Two
S.A.2022.87.006
Appropriations Chair Treasurer Training Discretion
Taken from Article II of the Policy Series
B. COMMITTEE GUIDELINES
1. General Policies: a. The Appropriations Chair has the discretion to require a Treasurer Training on a semesterly basis. b. At the discretion of the Appropriations Chair, any organization that fails to attend a required Treasurer Training can be denied an allocation for a semesterly budget and/or a weekly allocation. i. The denial of an allocation by the chair must be made on a request by request basis, and may not occur when an executive board member has attended a training session within the semester.
Respectfully Submitted,
Lincoln Anniballi
Appropriations Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty-Two
S.A.2022.87.007
External Advocacy Branch Guidelines
Taken from Section 1 of the Policy Series
1. External Advocacy Groups (EAGs) that are a part of the Student Government Association
External Advocacy Branch (EAB) are responsible for following the protocols below: a. EAGs must be in full adherence to the SGA Policy Series. i. All members must be undergraduate students, currently enrolled at Hofstra University. b. Each EAG must appoint a liaison who would be the point of contact for all official SGA-EAG communication If utilizing an organization email or social media account, the liaison’s identity must be clear. i. The required position of a liaison has no bearing on the group’s internal leadership structure; it can be any member and can be changed. ii. If communication is to be conducted through another EAG member besides the liaison as outlined in Article 502.1 Section B of the Constitution, the change must be notified and conferred upon by all parties involved. c. Should SGA desire to change any rules or procedures regarding the EAB, one representative from each EAG is required to attend the Senate meeting in which the changes will be deliberated and voted on. i. EAGs will receive the text of any legislation regarding changes to EAB guidelines prior to its review by the Club Resources (CR) committee from the author(s) of the legislation. EABs may respond with any comments prior to its review by the CR committee and Senate body. ii. The EAG Representative(s) chosen by each respective EAG cannot also be a current member of the SGA Senate or Judicial Panel. iii. EAG representatives can exercise the right to express the view of their group during Senate debates, but they may not exercise voting power.
1. The SGA Club Resources Committee and Senate reserve the right to pass any legislation through sole internal deliberation.
1. During Senate debates on EAB related legislation, EAG representatives will not be considered part of the gallery, allowing for their direct participation through the expression of their views; however, they shall be physically seated in the gallery.
2. An EAG not represented at the Senate meeting on the day of an EAB related legislative vote will have no impact on the procession of its debate and corresponding vote.
2. Failure to adhere to these protocols or any regulations outlined in other legislation pertaining to the EAB is defined as misconduct as mentioned in Article 504.1 of S.A.2022.86.005 and may result in a suspension of partnership with SGA.
3. Upon being recognized as an EAG, all organization members are to receive all relevant EAB information within two days of SGA recognition.
Respectfully Submitted,
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty-Two
S.A.2022.87.008
Senate Quorum
Taken Section XI General Policies, Subsection B of the Policy Series
A. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE
1. QUORUM a. In all meetings of Student Government Association organized bodies, except for full Senate, a quorum and/or majority shall be constituted by attendance of half plus one the majority of the voting members present full membership. No business shall be entertained unless in the presence of quorum. If any Senator doubts the presence of a quorum, they may order the calling of the roll. If a quorum is not demonstrated at any given time, the only motions that are in order are to recess temporarily, to call for absent members, or to adjourn.
2. SENATE DEBATE a. The presiding officer reserves the right in all cases to set regulations for debate and voting, but members of the Senate may, through an appeal from the decision of the Chair, make motions concerning debate and voting which shall supersede such regulation.
3. OBJECTIONS a. Senators shall have the right to object to any proceedings.
4. MOTIONS a. Senators who make a motion are entitled to the floor to speak on their motion and receive the floor by virtue of their making the motion. If the presiding officer declines to recognize a motion, a Senator who did not originally make or second the motion may raise a point of order that the motion be recognized. If one-third (1/3) the members present second said point of order, the presiding officer shall then put the question to the Senate.
1. Consideration of Motions: In the absence of objection, motions proposed and entertained shall stand approved.
2. Objections to Motions: Motions where a contest obviously exists through objection must be put to a vote. The presiding officer may also, at their discretion, put a question to a formal vote even where there is no apparent objection.
Respectfully submitted,
Kashmiraa Pandit
Dallas Jackson
Lincoln Anniballi Justin Fountain Club Resources Chair Equity & Inclusion Chair Appropriations Chair Comptroller
Sydney Greenlaw Anthony Papasodero Makayla Egolf Senator Senator Ethics & Conduct Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty Two
S.A.2022.87.009
Student Appreciation Week Survey Questions
1. Have you witnessed, heard of, or personally experienced bias against you or someone you know based on an aspect of your identity (race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, etc)?
a. Yes b. No a. Yes b. No c. I do not know what the Ethicspoint reporting system is.
2. If needed, would you feel comfortable using the Ethicspoint reporting system?
3. Which of the following difficulties have you experienced in regards to observing or practicing your culture and/or religion on campus: (Choose all that apply) a. Lack of Academic Accommodations b. Difficulties with Excused Absences for Observances/Holidays c. Lack of Dietary Options d. Insufficient Prayer Spaces e. Lack of Inclusive Language f. Other g. Does Not Apply to Me h. None a. Yes b. No a. Yes b. No a. Yes b. No a. Yes b. No c. I don’t know how to make a report
4. Would you support the availability of free menstrual products in bathrooms on campus?
5. Are you aware that only 17 credits are included in tuition and any additional credits will result in an extra charge?
6. Would you be in favor of increasing the number of credits included in Hofstra’s tuition?
7. Do you feel that your voice is heard when reporting issues regarding structures or facilities on campus (leaks, damages, ADA buttons, sprinklers, etc.)?
8. Which dining facility(ies) would you want to have extended hours of operation? (Select all that apply) a. Netherlands Core b. HOFUSA c. Dutch Treats d. Student Center Eateries e. Einstein Bros. Bagels f. Au Bon Pain g. Bits & Bytes a. In an emergency b. In a non-emergency c. Both d. Neither a. Strongly agree b. Agree c. Neutral d. Disagree e. Strongly disagree
9. In which situations do you feel comfortable contacting Public Safety?
10. How best do you agree with the following statement? I consider printers to be necessities in residence halls.
Respectfully Submitted,
Aleyana Boothe
Cristianna Giovanangelo Dallas Jackson Programming Chair Nicotera Equity and Inclusion Chair Academic Affairs Chair
Sam Atlas
Kayla Stadeker Facilities and Operations Chair Wellness and Campus Safety Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty-Two
S.A. 2022.87.010
Updates to Advocacy Committees
Taken from Articles 202, 205-208, and 215.9, Section I of the Constitution
202. COMMITTEES
202.1 STANDING COMMITTEES: There are hereby established eight (8) standing Committees of the Student Government Association, to be titled and apportioned as follows:
A. Appropriations Committee: To consist of at least four (4) senators, in addition to a committee chair, and the Comptroller, who shall serve as a voting member.
B. Club Resources Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
C. Committee on Academic Affairs Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
D. Committee on Equity and Inclusion Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
E. Committee on Facilities and Operations Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
F. Committee on Wellness and Campus Safety Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
G. Communications Committee: To consist of at least two (2) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
H. Programming Committee: To consist of at least three (3) senators, in addition to a committee chair.
205. COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
205.1 GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Committee on Academic Affairs Committee shall address and advocate on behalf of any concerns, complaints, and suggestions made by any constituent or other members of the Student Government Association in regards to academic affairs. The committee shall work with appropriate Hofstra University offices, administrators, and student organizations to advance initiatives and facilitate programming; including but not limited to:
206. COMMITTEE ON EQUITY AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE
206.1 GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Committee on Equity and Inclusion Committee shall address and advocate on behalf of any concerns, complaints, and suggestions made by any constituent or other members of the Student Government Association in regards to equity and inclusion. The committee shall work with appropriate Hofstra University offices, administrators, and student organizations to advance initiatives and facilitate programming; including but not limited to:
1. Chief Equity Diversity and Inclusion Officer
2. Intercultural Engagement and Inclusion
3. Student Access Services
4. International Student Affairs
5. Center for Civic Engagement
6. Commuter Student Association
7. NOAH Office
8. First Generation Committee
207. COMMITTEE ON FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
207.1 GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Committee on Facilities and Operations Committee shall address and advocate on behalf of any concerns, complaints, and suggestions made by any constituent or other members of the Student Government Association in regards to facilities and operations. The committee shall work with appropriate Hofstra University offices, administrators, and student organizations to advance initiatives and facilitate programming; including but not limited to:
1. Campus Dining
2. Office of Residence Life
3. Residence Hall Association
4. Sustainability Initiatives
5. Information Technology
6. Campus Renovations
7. Campus Operations
208. COMMITTEE ON WELLNESS AND CAMPUS SAFETY COMMITTEE
208.1 GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Committee on Wellness and Campus Safety Committee shall address and advocate on behalf of any concerns, complaints, and suggestions made by any constituent or other members of the Student Government Association in regards to wellness and campus safety. The committee shall work with appropriate Hofstra University offices, administrators, and student organizations to advance initiatives and facilitate programming; including but not limited to:
1. Public Safety
2. Student Health and Counseling Services Center
3. Office of Student Advocacy and Prevention Awareness Student Health Services
4. Dean of Students Office
5. Campus Recreation
6. Title IX
7. Wellness and Campus Living Center
215.9 EMERGENCY INTERNAL ELECTION
A. A state of emergency is constituted as the Senate being unable to constitutionally outfit any of the following eight (8) committees: the Appropriations Committee, the Club Resources Committee, the Committee on Academic Affairs Committee, the Committee on Equity and Inclusion Committee, the Committee on Facilities and Operations Committee, the Committee on Wellness and Campus Safety Committee, the Communications Committee, and the Programming Committee.
B. In the case of a state of emergency, a campus-wide election shall be held. The Cabinet shall oversee the election process.
Respectfully Submitted,
Anthony Papasodero Sam Atlas Kayla Stadeker
Senator Facilities & Operations Chair Wellness & Campus Safety Chair
Dallas Jackson
Cristianna Giovanangelo-Nicotera Andrew Tauro
Equity & Inclusion Chair Academic Affairs Chair Senator
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty-Three S.A. 2023.87.001
Updates to the Election of the Comptroller
Taken from Articles 201.3 and 215.6 of the Constitution
201.3 ELECTION OF OFFICERS: The first order of business at the first Senate meeting following the annual election, following the confirmation of the President, Vice President and Senators, shall be the election of the following officers of the Student Government Association.
A. Comptroller: The Comptroller shall be chosen from among the Senators-at-Large.
B. Committee Chairs: The Chairs of all legislative committees established under Section 202.1 of these Bylaws shall be chosen from the Senators-at-Large.
C. Voting for the Election of Officers i. Election of a candidate to a chair position shall be constituted by a majority plus one (1) of votes of voting members present at the time of the election. ii. If any one candidate does not achieve a majority of the votes, the two (2) senators with the highest plurality of votes shall have a run-off election immediately following, until a candidate earns a majority of the votes.
215.6 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER: Any person who wishes to be a candidate for the office of Comptroller must first meet the following criteria:
A. The candidate shall first be an elected Senator-at-Large, as provided under these bylaws
B. Election of committee chairs the Comptroller shall occur at the annual Senate meeting following turnover. special meeting held the day following the first Senate meeting after turnover. Election of committee chairs the Comptroller shall be determined by a vote of the Senate and as outlined in the Constitution.
C. The candidate shall have served as senator for at least one academic year.
D. Any Senator-at-Large who wishes to fulfill the office of Comptroller shall maintain a 3.0 GPA. The GPA status of any Senator-at-Large shall be verified by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE).
Respectfully Submitted,
Anthony Papasodero
Former Senator/Student
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two Thousand and Twenty-Three
S.A.2023.87.002
Student Organization Recognition
Taken from Article IV, Section 204, Subsection 6 of the Constitution
204.6 HOFSTRA STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS CLUBS: Organizations Undergraduate Hofstra organizations that wish to seek funding by the Student Government Association (SGA) shall first be recognized by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE) Recognition Committee comprised of both OSLE Staff and at least one (1) member of the SGA Club Resources Committee. Following the probation period of one semester, as required by OSLE, those organizations shall present their constitutions to the Club Resources Committee for approval before official recognition by the Senate. If recognized by both OSLE and SGA at the Recognition Committee Meeting, Hofstra organizations shall enter a five month training period with SGA. In the event that OSLE pauses club recognition, SGA reserves the right to recognize previously OSLE recognized Hofstra organizations. No club or Hofstra organization shall be recognized whose governing documents do not conform to abide by the following general standards:
A. The club’s and/or presented organization’s documents shall be constitutional in accordance with the Hofstra University Undergraduate Student Organization Manual and the Student Government Association governing documents.
Respectfully submitted,
Kashmiraa Pandit Club Resources Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two-Thousand and Twenty Three S.A.2023.87.003
Ticket(s) to the Presidency and Vice Presidency
Taken from Article II, Section 215, Subsection 4 of the Constitution
215.4 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT: Any person who wishes to be a candidate for the office of the President or Vice President shall meet the following criteria:
A. Candidates shall attend an informational meeting held by the Elections Commission. The meeting shall outline the proper procedures as to their candidacy. Candidates shall be full-time undergraduate students at Hofstra University.
B. Candidates for the office of President and Vice President shall not serve as President or Vice President of another organization if elected.
C. Candidates for the office of President and Vice President shall maintain a 3.00 GPA in order to be elected to the office of President and Vice President. The GPA status of the candidates shall be verified by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE).
D. Candidates for the positions must submit individual petitions with at least 250 undergraduate signatures. The candidate’s ticket shall submit a petition to the elections commission with the student identification numbers of no less than ten (10) percent of the Student Government constituency.
E. The President-elect and/or Vice President-elect shall make a speech at the Presidential Election Bash.
F. The president shall be elected by a separate ballot than the vice president.
G. Candidates are prohibited from running for more than one position.
H. “Students may only vote for one presidential candidate and one vice president candidate”. Losing candidates who receive the required votes to obtain a seat in the Senate shall be offered the position of Senator at Large.
I. “Candidates for positions of President and Vice president are required to have served in Student Government Association, excluding external advocacy branches, the session prior to the current election”
Respectfully Submitted,
Lincoln Anniballi Appropriations Chair
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two-Thousand and Twenty Three S.A.2023.87.004
Election of the Secretary
Taken from Article II, Section 215 of the Constitution
215.6 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER
215.6 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF SECRETARY: Any person who wishes to be a candidate for the office of Secretary must first meet the following criteria:
A. The candidate shall first be an elected Senator-at-Large, as provided under these bylaws
B. Election of the secretary shall occur at the annual Senate meeting following turnover. Election of the secretary shall be determined by a vote of the Senate and as outlined in the Constitution.
C. The candidate shall have served as a member of the Student Government Association, excluding the external advocacy branch, in the previous session.
D. Any Senator-at-Large who wishes to fulfill the office of secretary shall maintain a 3.0 GPA. The GPA status of any Senator-at-Large shall be verified by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE).
215.6 215.7 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER:
A. The candidate shall first be an elected Senator-at-Large, as provided under these bylaws
B. Election of committee chairs shall occur at the annual Senate meeting following turnover. Election of committee chairs shall be determined by a vote of the Senate and as outlined in the Constitution.
C. The candidate shall have served as a member of the Student Government Association, excluding the external advocacy branch, in the previous session.
Respectfully Submitted,
Lincoln Anniballi
Appropriations Chair Club Resources Chair Senator Senator
Hofstra University
Student Government Association
Two-Thousand and Twenty Three S.A.2023.87.005
Senator Signatures
Taken from Article II, Section 215, Subsection 7 of the Constitution
Article Ii
Section Nine The Senate shall not exceed membership equivalent to one at-large senator for every one hundred and fifty (150) 200 full-time undergraduate students provided by the University’s enrollment.
215.7 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OFFICE OF SENATOR: Any person who wishes to be a candidate for the office of Senator shall meet the following criteria:
A. The candidate shall be registered as a full-time undergraduate student at Hofstra University.
B. Attend a Student Government Association seminar to be run by the Elections Commission prior to the spring and fall election.
C. The candidate shall submit a petition to the Elections Commission with the signatures and student identification numbers of at least 100 undergraduate students of no less than one (1) percent of the Student Government constituency.
D. Candidates shall maintain a 2.50 GPA in order to be elected to the office of Senator.
E. Candidates that run for a Student Government Association office in the spring election and are not elected may run again for the same office in the following fall election.
Respectfully Submitted,
Appropriations Chair Archivist Senator Senator Senator
S.A.2023.87.006
Special Accommodations to Presidential and Vice Presidential Elections
Taken from Article X, Section B of the Policy Series
A. ELECTION OF PRESIDENCY AND VICE PRESIDENCY
1. All presidential and vice presidential candidates shall run as a ticket. If either the presidential and/or vice presidential candidate does not meet the requirements stated in the Student Government Association Policy Series, or are unable to continue their candidacy, the remaining eligible member of the ticket shall have up to seventy-two (72) hours to pick a replacement.
2. The Elections Commission shall only see a new ticket comprised of at least one (1) candidate from a previously disqualified ticket.
3. Candidates for President and Vice President are to be elected on separate ballots, though one Presidential campaign may be run in coordination with one Vice Presidential campaign.
4. IfanIf an electorally unsuccessful ticket candidate receives the minimum number amount of votes for Senator at Large, the candidates shall be offered may choose to be elected to the position of Senator at Large a. If a student cannot attend this meeting, they may email a member of the Elections Commission twenty-four (24) hours prior to the meeting with their name, 700 number, email address, and the title of the position they would like to run for. a. This date is to be specified by the Elections Commission and cannot be later than the first Monday of April. b. Only candidates who have collected the required signatures by this separate and earlier date may campaign, participate in debates, and appear on the ballot.
5. Onadate(s) specified by the Elections Commission, candidates for President, and Vice President, Senators, and Justices must attend a meeting to declare their candidacy.
6. Candidates for President and Vice President must have collected the required signatures at a separate and earlier date than other offices.
7. Candidates for President and Vice President are to be afforded an extra week of campaigning in the interest of increasing awareness of candidates and facilitating debates between candidates.
Respectfully Submitted,
Danny DeCrescenzo Communications Chair
