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===Student Senate=== | ===Student Senate=== | ||
− | [[Student Senate]] is the [[Knox]] [[student]] body's primary legislative organization. It seats fifty senators, elected using plurality bloc voting by single- and multi-member districts, which are currently drawn by | + | [[Student Senate]] is the [[Knox]] [[student]] body's primary legislative organization. It seats fifty senators, elected using plurality bloc voting by single- and multi-member districts, which are currently drawn by Seante's [[Executive Board]] each year. The Executive Board is comprised of a President, a Vice-President, a Treasurer, a Communications Officer, and the chairs of five committees (totaling eight, since the Treasurer is chair of the [[Finance Committee]]). Each of the fifty members of Senate belongs to one of these committees. Students are also drawn from Senate to serve as student representatives on faculty committees. |
Elections for district senators take place during [[Fall Term]] each year, and those elected take their seats by the beginning of October. Elections for officers take place each [[Spring Term]]. | Elections for district senators take place during [[Fall Term]] each year, and those elected take their seats by the beginning of October. Elections for officers take place each [[Spring Term]]. |