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The Battalion

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Student Senate Meeting April 29th

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Photo by Tim Lai

Hannah Weger presents the House of Koldus cake, during her final session of student senate, on Wednesday, April 29th. 

The first debate of the 68th Student Senate was held over the confirmation of positions within student body president Joseph Benigno’s cabinet for the 2015-2016 school year. Hannah Wimberly, nominated for executive vice president, and Emma Douglas, nominated for operations executive vice president, were denied confirmation by vote. A special session has been called for 7 p.m. Monday to re-consider the positions.

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  • Aaron Mitchell takes the floor with Hannah Weger as she passes down her executive role to him, during the Student Senate meeting on Wednesday, April 29th. 

    Photo by Tim Lai
  • Hannah Weger takes a group photo with her Student Government peers, during her final session with Student Senate, on Wednesday, April 29th. 

    Photo by Tim Lai
  • Aubre Dean takes roll during the first meeting of the 68th session, on Wednesday, April 29th. 

    Photo by Tim Lai
  • Wes Kruse listens to his peers during the first meeting of the 68th session, on Wednesday, April 29th. 

    Photo by Tim Lai
  • Kyle Kelly listens to questions during his final session as Student Body President, on Wednesday, April 29th. 

    Photo by Tim Lai
  • Hannah Weger

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  • Hannah Wimberly and Joseph Benigno attended the Student Senate meeting Wednesday night where Wimberly’s executive vice president nomination was discussed.

    Photo by Tim Lai
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