Steve Gilmore’s resignation as SGA President is not the only change that the SGA is going through. Traditionally, should a President resign mid-semester, it is the Executive Vice President who would be appointed to the Presidency (we saw this with Jordan Hadfield in 2006). But former Executive Vice President, Toks Elegbe, is also academically ineligible…
Filed under: News, Opinion | Comments (0)As of 5:30 p.m., Student Government Association President Steve Gilmore has resigned from his post. According to Gilmore, Executive Vice President Toks Elegbe will step down also. Though succession has yet to be officially determined, it is expected that Speaker of the Senate Gabe Rettaliata will take over as SGA President. Said Gilmore: “My wanting…
Filed under: News | Comments (23)UMBC Student Government Association president Steve Gilmore may be forced from office, according to an e-mail Gilmore sent to the media Sunday evening. According to Gilmore, a failure to accumulate at least a 2.5 GPA in his fall semester courses may jeopardize his constitutional ability to finish his term as president. In his e-mail, Gilmore…
Filed under: News | Comments (45)This morning UMBC opened at 10 a.m., presumably due to a dusting of snow overnight. Anyone reading this in the administration may think that they can’t win, but the only thing I thought when I woke up was “why are we delayed?” There’s an idea in sports that suggests when a referee or official makes…
Filed under: Opinion | Comments (6)If you were excited about the iPhone, get ready to get even more excited about the Palm Pre! Computer science majors (and other interested techies) — some guys are putting together a BarCamp style event to dive head-first into the Palm Pre SDK. As a long time Palm user, I’m really excited about the Palm…
Filed under: Opinion | Comments (0)BY Corey Johns Senior Staff Writer It was one of those games that’s final score was extremely deceiving. UMBC lost by 17 but the game was as close as five with four minutes left. It didn’t start out that way though, UMBC started out hot getting out to a 16-6 lead just four minutes in….
Filed under: Sports | Comments (4)SEB has announced the performer for this year’s Quadmania. Girltalk, a DJ specializing in mash-up remixes of popular songs, will be performing in the UC Ballroom on April 26th. Information regarding tickets will be released soon.
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