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Lars Benson speaks at an ASG Senate meeting. Benson was one of the co-authors of a resolution that calls for the immediate and permanent removal of organizations found responsible for sexual assault from the University.

ASG Senate resolution calls for removal of students, organizations responsible for sexual assault

February 16, 2017

Associated Student Government Senate introduced a resolution Wednesday calling for students and organizations found responsible for sexual assault to be immediately and permanently removed from Northwestern. The...

ASG President Christina Cilento speaks Wednesday. ASG amended its election code to allow the president and executive vice president to endorse candidates for their positions.

ASG Senate changes election code to allow president, executive vice president to endorse candidates

February 2, 2017

Associated Student Government Senate approved changes to the election commission's guidelines Wednesday, including an amendment that will allow the president and executive vice president to endorse candidates...

Weinberg junior Lars Benson speaks on behalf of a resolution introduced Wednesday at Senate. The resolution responds to Donald Trump’s executive order issued last Friday.

ASG Senate passes resolution responding to Trump’s executive order

February 2, 2017

Associated Student Government Senate passed legislation Wednesday calling on Northwestern to provide legal resources and accommodations for students affected by President Trump’s recent executive order. The...

(Allie Goulding/The Daily Northwestern) Weinberg junior Lars Benson introduces a resolution regarding the use and funding of styrofoam in ASG-related events. The Weinberg sophomore, who authored the resolution, presented it at Senate on Wednesday.

ASG Senate introduces resolution prohibiting funding for styrofoam products

January 12, 2017

Associated Student Government Senate introduced a resolution Wednesday that would prohibit the use of products containing polystyrene in ASG programming. The resolution prohibits all A-status and B-status...

ASG Senate passes legislation urging Northwestern to declare itself a ‘sanctuary’ campus

December 2, 2016

Associated Student Government Senate passed legislation Wednesday urging the University to declare itself a “sanctuary” campus, joining in a nationwide push following President-elect Donald Trump’s...

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