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Austin Quick speaks to the Student Association Senate Sunday night, making his pitch to be the next Speaker of the Senate. Quick was elected by an 18-11 vote.

SA senate switches speaker of the senate, supplemental funding is handed out

By Kyla Gardner | February 20, 2011

DeKALB| The Student Association Senate voted Senator Austin Quick as speaker of the senate Sunday night after former Speaker Jeremy Peters stepped down Wednesday. Peters said he stepped down to focus on his academics and for personal reasons. “I appreciated...

Points of contention within Student Association

By Jacqueline Evans and Kyla Gardner | January 31, 2011

DeKALB | The position of president pro tempore was a point of contention among the members of the Student Association Senate during its Sunday night meeting. Ryan Smith was removed from his position by Speaker of the Senate Jeremy Peters on Friday, and...

SA discuss funds to transport students to MAC Championship, bowl game

By Kyla Gardner and Jacqueline Evans | November 21, 2010

DeKALB | The Student Association Senate elected and swore in Jeremy Peters as Speaker of the House at its Sunday night meeting. The appointment came in light of former speaker Pat Talley’s resignation. Talley announced his resignation at the Nov. 7...