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A.S. Brief

A.S. BRIEF: 3-16-10

It’s a sunny day for Associated Students’ Green Love Sustainability Advisory Board, which was the runner-up for an award for the installation of the photovoltaic solar panels at the Aztec Aquaplex. Green Love will receive a certificate from the California Center for Sustainable Energy titled “San Diego Energy Efficiency Best Energy Efficiency Project” during an awards ceremony on March 25.

A.S. BRIEF: 2-23-10

Associated Students has read through a resolution condemning an article printed in last year’s The Koala titled, “How to rape a girl.” The resolution was originally written by Rebecca King on behalf of the Panhellenic Association and A.S. is being encouraged to adopt the resolution as well. The resolution refers to the article as “cruel and hateful” and requests for an apology and “educational efforts” regarding rape, sexual assault and stereotypes to be funded by The Koala.

A.S. BRIEF: 2-16-10

An effort by several Associated Students representatives to take a vote of no confidence in Multi-Cultural Caucus Chair Michael Toubi last Wednesday was tabled until tomorrow’s A.S. meeting. “I am not willing to step down, because this tangled debacle is being solved,” Toubi said during last Wednesday’s A.S. Council meeting.

A.S. BRIEF: 2-9-10

Associated Students voted for a resolution in support of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s budget. The new California budget includes a 3.5 percent increase in funding for higher education and the resolution thanks Schwarzenegger for the emphasis on higher education.