Archive for September, 2018

What to Expect from Today’s Kavanaugh Hearing -Matt Phillips

What to Expect from Today’s Kavanaugh Hearing -Matt Phillips

September 27, 2018 at 1:27 am 3 comments

At 10am, the Senate Judiciary Committee will conduct formal questioning of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. Kavanaugh, nominated by President Trump in June to serve on the Court, has been accused by Ford of sexually assaulting her at a party in high school. After almostRead More

Statements & Responses to CUSG Senate Resolution -Zachary Faria

Statements & Responses to CUSG Senate Resolution -Zachary Faria

September 10, 2018 at 2:49 pm 1 comment

The South Carolina Secessionist Party and the executive branch of CUSG have both issued statements on the heels of the CUSG Senate’s resolution condemning the display of the confederate flag. Early Wednesday morning the Secessionist Party released their statement, signed by chairman James Bessenger, claiming that they viewed the senateRead More

CUSG Senate Condemns the Display of the Confederate Flag -Zachary Faria

CUSG Senate Condemns the Display of the Confederate Flag -Zachary Faria

September 5, 2018 at 8:45 pm 2 comments

On Monday, after a 40-minute period of pro-con debate, the CUSG Senate passed a resolution to condemn the public display of the Confederate flag by student and community groups on and around campus after suspending the rules to vote on the resolution the night it was introduced. Senators Dahvier AlstonRead More

From the Editor’s Desk: The Future of CUSG’s Resolutions -Alexander Cullen

From the Editor’s Desk: The Future of CUSG’s Resolutions -Alexander Cullen

September 3, 2018 at 5:30 pm 2 comments

Tonight, in the Undergraduate Student Government Senate Chambers, the first two resolutions of the year will likely be passed. This marks the potential first resolution to be passed by the current Senate, and potentially sets the tone and pace for CUSG Senate’s semester. A review of last year’s resolutions trailingRead More