Senate Updates 2019-2020

The Senate The MSMS Senate has the crucial job of making changes to the student handbook and giving the student body a voice when advocating for change. When the Senate passes a bill with a two-thirds majority, they send it to Executive Director Dr. Germain McConnell for review. This month, the newly elected group of 26 senators has been busy, appointing an additional two senators and passing four bills....

The Senate The MSMS Senate is tasked with making changes to the student handbook and allowing the student body to voice their concerns to the administration. When the Senate passes a bill, they send it to Executive Director Dr. Germain McConnell for review. This October, the Senate passed five bills, and the administration reviewed the four bills passed in September.   Reviewed bills from September Senator F...

The MSMS Senate makes changes to the student handbook and allows the student body to voice their concerns to the administration. After the Senate passes a bill, they send the bill to Executive Director Dr. Germain McConnell for review. This November, the Senate passed a total of four bills regarding dress code, disciplinary action and work service.   The Bills Senator Meghan Curry introduced the first bi...

The MSMS Senate alters the student handbook and allows the student body to voice their concerns to the administration. Once the Senate passes a bill, they send the bill to Executive Director Dr. Germain McConnell for review. They also passed 12 bills (and two resolutions). Dr. McConnell reviewed eight of the bills but only approved two.   Bills Passed (To be reviewed by Dr. McConnell) Sena...

The MSMS Senate amends the student handbook and allows the student body to vocalize their concerns to the administration. Once the Senate passes a bill, they send it to Executive Director Dr. Germain McConnell to be reviewed. Since January, the Senate has passed eight bills, all of which will be sent to McConnell upon returning to campus. Bills passed (yet to be reviewed) Senator Aaron Wan passed a...