The Behrend beacon. (Erie, Pa.) 1998-current, September 21, 2007, Image 3

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    Friday, September 21, 2007
Freshmen and upperclassmen senator and club representative candidates
The Penn State Behrend Student Government
Association is holding its annual elections for senator seats
and club representatives. The deadline for submission was
Sept. 18; however, due to lack of interest, the deadline for
submission to run for an office has been extended to
Thursday, Sept. 27.
If you are interested in running for an office, stop by the
RUB Desk in Reed for an informational packet.
I am currently a sopho
more here at Penn State
Behrend, and I am run
ning for senator of ou.
student government. I an
running this semester t(
help the students express
their voices and opinion:
My goal for this year is t(
keep the effectiveness o
SGA high, and hopeful!:
help our campus grow. II
elected I will take the nec.
essary steps to get what
the student want. So I am
asking for your support
that you will vote me foi
SGA, so that I can try n
make Penn
State Behrend an eve
better campus
o information was reported for senator candidate Chris Moorewood
Question of the Week:
Do you think the "Jena Six"
trials are racially charged?
A. Yes
B. No
E-mail your answers to
Lenny Smith at lrsso46@psu.edu
Do you love to write?
your writing talents and write for
your school newspaper,
The Behrend Beacon!
If you
e-mail our News Editor
Lenny Smith at Irsso46@psu.edu
rice
want to write for us,
N - E W
Christie Tripi
desire to
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serve the student body of
Behrend by providing them
with the tools and knowl
edge to better relationships
between their professors,
their peers, the Behrend fac
ulty, and philanthropist on
and off campus. I intend to
be an active member on the
Academic Affair committee
and the Public Relations
committee through SGA
These committees are
liaisons between the student
body and Behrend which
hope to generate a more
enriching collegiate experi
ence for all. I hope to be
apart of this by voicing your
opinions as a new SGA sen
ator! Please make a progres
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Student Government
,ociation is considered
voice of the student body
at Penn State Behrend.
ilowed the opportunity to
as a senator in the
A. I will pro\ ide the
ng voice We students
.1 in order to he heard.
ri a record numher of
lents attending Behrend.
tes such as overcrowded
ng halls, limited park
and inadequate on-cam
housing need to he
- essed. Haring prex ious-
Tved as an SGA senator,
trry the understanding
experience needed to
- esent us students. Thank,
for your time.
Matthew Foul
Lauren Kennedy
Theta Phi Alpha is a dig ersc
group of indk 'duals with
great knowledge ahout cam
pus and great passion tor the
future of Penn state Behrend
and its students, We helic\ c
WC Call hang strong cledica
tion to the Student
Government Association by
setting an example as an
organization on campus that
cares about what is he.t tor
the student both. We are
aware that the decisions \\
make will directly ailed stu
dents and the campus inunc
diatek and in the luturc. We
understand and respect the
importance of . the Student
Government Association
and are conlident that \‘e
will he able to bring a new.
and useful perNpecti\e to the
The Behrend Beacon I 3
I feel I would be a good
choice for Freshman
Senator since I am a stu
dent who will go get things
done. I am dedicated to
Penn State and hope to
have an active part in its
growth. I have experience
in holding positions on
councils and was the pres
ident of National Honor
Society and vice president
of French Club in high
school. The most impor
tant part of why I should
he made a Senator is that I
understand that it is not my
opinion that matters; it is
the opinion of the students
on campus that I represent.
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