ASI committee ends ban on candidates speaking with media

The new rules unanimously approved by the Recruitment and Development Committee let candidates speak to the media without fear of penalty.

Committee cancels fines on ASI candidates, discusses new media policy

ASI’s legal counsel advised that student government make changes to its election code, despite its opinion that the rules are constitutional.

ASI: Election code announcement coming Thursday

The Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Recruitment and Development Committee will announce the findings of its legal counsel’s look into student government election rules Thursday morning.

After Aoki arrests, ASI reassesses concert safety

“At any given time — you know, those little drug baggies — there were, like, 50 on the ground.”

ASI candidates ask for change in elections code

ASI is postponing all decisions about violations until they consult with legal counsel.

ASI presidential candidates expected to give joint statement

Three candidates for Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) president are expected to address the Recruitment and Development committee, which enforces the election code and fined civil engineering junior Connor Paquin and political science senior Joi Sullivan last week.

Mustang Minute: Cookies at the Craft Center

Mustang News reporter Ashley DeVriend takes a look at decorating cookies in the Craft Center.

Complications arise in ASI elections

“It has some consequences that are probably indefensible in terms of violating free speech and the press,” Assistant political science professor Michael Latner said.

Mustang News, March 5, 2014: ASI candidates fined for violating active campaigning policy

Mustang News anchor Ashley DeVriend covers today’s top stories at Cal Poly.

ASI presidential candidates violate election code because article reported on previous violations

All four students running for Associated Students Inc. (ASI) president are again in violation of the active campaigning policy because a Mustang News article said two candidates were fined $100 apiece for appearing in a previous article.

ASI presidential candidates fined after speaking with Mustang News

Two of the three Associated Students Inc. (ASI) presidential candidates whose names were released to Mustang News last week have been fined for beginning active campaigning early.