Tag: constitution
National Guard in Chicago met with opposition by officials and residents
On Oct. 9, Judge April Perry ruled against the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago, citing that there was not substantial...
States push back against the federalization of the National Guard.
On Saturday Oct. 4. 300 members of the Illinois National Guard were federalized in order to protect federal agents and property from ongoing public...
The Justice 8 should be granted bail
This country has often emphasized its values, specifically regarding freedom of speech. The Constitution's First Amendment dictates that the U.S. government cannot make laws...
The Supreme Court should represent the people they serve
The Supreme Court has been in the spotlight recently, and not for any good reasons. The recent actions of the Court have raised debate...
Our constitutional rights vs Border Patrol and the 100 mile border...
On June 8, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling, following the case of Egbert v. Boule, that makes it more difficult for civilians...
ASUCR debates over bill that would reduce the number of students...
On Wednesday, Oct. 7, ASUCR held their first meeting of the quarter. The new Senate voted to clarify items in the ASUCR Constitution and...
Executive Cabinet vetoes bill that would clarify ASUCR’s removal procedure
On Friday, Jan. 31, The Highlander received a tip from a source who requested anonymity; the source provided an email that stated SB-W20-007: Enacting...
ASUCR argues over the constitutionality of bill that would address removal...
On Wednesday, Jan. 22, ASUCR held the third meeting of the winter quarter.
At the beginning of the meeting, the agenda was amended to include...
ASUCR fails to meet their own bylaw for tabling
According to Chapter 20 of the Senate Accessibility and Transparency Act, ASUCR is required to table every Wednesday at the Bell Tower. ASUCR, however,...
Author of judicial council amendment strikes proposal
The second ASUCR meeting of the quarter took place on Wednesday, April 10 and began at 6:36 p.m.
During the approval of the agenda,...