Why I Voted “No” On The CA Unionization Resolution
Contributing Writer Noah Gilman Morgan ’27 explains his “no” vote on the CA unionization resolution, emphasizing concerns about preparedness and planning rather than opposition to unions.
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AAS Passes Resolution Supporting Kamehameha Schools
Brought to the Senate floor by Kamaha’o Halemanu ’29, the Association of Amherst Students passed a resolution supporting Kamehameha Schools in a lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions, targeting the admissions policy that gives preference to Native Hawaiian children.
AAS Candidate Statements for Vacant Class of 2027 Seat and Transfer Senators
Class of 2027 candidates and Transfer Student candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ senate elections on Friday, Oct. 24 and Saturday, Oct. 25, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 8 p.m. in Johnson Chapel.
First-Year Senators Share New Campus Ideas
In interviews with The Student, recently elected first-year senators shared ideas they hope to bring to AAS this coming year. Projects included improving social engagement on the First-Year Quad, encouraging more events in the Powerhouse, and a “student ambassador program.”
Civic Engagement: Keep Elections Competitive
Managing Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 explores why participation in Association of Amherst Students (AAS) elections decreases as grade year increases, and how the student body can keep them competitive.
Board of Trustees Town Hall Sees Improved Turnout
Last Friday, AAS hosted the Board of Trustees in a town hall panel discussion, aiming to help students better understand the board’s role in the college’s decision-making. The Trustees explained their role in college finances, how board meetings work, and answered pressing questions from students
AAS Candidate Statements for the Class of 2029 and Transfer Students
Class of 2029 candidates and Transfer Student candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ senate elections on Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, September 24, at 8 p.m. in Johnson Chapel.