In the story titled “Senators promote transparency, fail to record votes” published in last Thursday’s Daily Campus, Lyle senator Joseph Esau was quoted as saying that students “genuinely don’t care what’s going on in Senate.” The Daily Campus decided to test this assertion by preparing a “Do You Know Your Student Senate?” quiz. Answers are listed on the bottom of the page.
1. The current Student Body president is:
a. R. Gerald Turner
b. Patrick Kobler
c. Allison Reyes
d. Peruna
e. Jake Torres
2. The following special interest seat is not currently present in Senate:
a. African-American
b. Asian-American
c. International
d. Hispanic-American
e. Transfer students
3. When a piece of legislation passes Senate, it:
a. Goes into effect immediately
b. Goes into effect after 30 days
c. Goes into effect if approved by Faculty Senate
d. Is given to President Turner for consideration
e. Is forgotten
4. Student Senate meets:
a. In the Hughes-Trigg Forum
b. In Dallas Hall
c. In the second floor of Umphrey-Lee
d. In the Greer Garson Theatre in the Owen Fine Arts Center
e. At Plucker’s
5. Did a motion in support of a school-wide referendum on adding an LGBT senator pass the Senate?
a. Yes
b. No
Correct Answers: 1) B 2) E 3) D 4) A 5) B
Let us know how you did. Send your results to [email protected].