Student Senate
First-year senator campaigning begins ahead of general election
With the Drake fall election campaigning already underway, the candidates appearing on the ballot show intense convictions for making a...
Read moreStudent Senates Begins its 36th Session
The Drake Student Senate begins its 36th session with the intent to continue decolonizing the classroom and focusing on student...
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Student Senate passes resolution in support of the transgender community
On April 21, the Drake University Student Senate passed a resolution declaring their support for the transgender community following the...
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Student Body President Morgan Coleman shares experiences as a leader
Just a year ago, Drake University students elected Morgan Coleman to be the student body president for the 2021-2022 school...
Read moreAcademic Senator candidates running in Thursday’s election answer questions
The election for At-Large Senators, Equity and Inclusion Senator and Academic Senators has been postponed and will now take place...
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Student Senate approves four new organizations
Four of the five organizations applying for full registered student organization status were accepted by Drake Student Senate. Hockey Club,...
Read moreEquity and Inclusion candidate Mylo Bissell and newly elected senator Graciela Breton-Solano answer questions
Mylo Bissell is running unopposed for Equity and Inclusion Senator. One of their competitors, Areli Herrera, said in an email...
Read moreCandidates running for Senator-at-Large in Thursday’s election answer questions
Voting for the election for Senators-At-Large will begin at 8 a.m. tomorrow on MyDrake and close at 8 p.m. on...
Read moreMeet the candidates running for At-Large, Equity and Inclusion and Academic Senators
Update: Graciela Breton-Solano says she has won the Equity and Inclusion senator position through UNITY, Areli Herrera has decided to...
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Student senate announces executive election results, two candidates compete in VPSO runoff election
On Friday, the Drake University student senate announced the election results and vote counts of the student senate executive election....
Read moreBlanton-Newell, Whittemore, Harris run for Vice President of Student Organizations
The student senate executive election will begin at 8 a.m. on March 31 on the MyDrake student portal and close...
Read moreMeet the candidates for Student Body President, VPSL and Student Body Treasurer
The following candidates are on the ballot for positions on the student senate executive board. Voting will begin at 8...
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Student Senate denies Turning Point USA’s bid for full organization status
On Thursday, Turning Point USA’s application for Registered Student Organization (RSO) status was denied in a 17-2 vote by Drake...
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Student Senate Resolution Would Allow Historically Black Greek-Lettered Organizations to Receive Funding
Drake’s “Divine Nine” historically Black fraternities and sororities will have the ability to request annual funding from Drake’s student senate....
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Drake Student Senate votes on new student organizations
On Oct. 21, Drake Student Senate granted full registered student organization status to two of three applicants. Out of the...
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