Three join GPSC after elections
Three students are now part of the Graduate and Professional Student Council after elections ended Friday. The election was for three open seats on the GPSC that were not filled during the annual general elections held last spring.
Representing the College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture is Beverly Wilson, a landscape architecture graduate student; College of Education will be Aaron Gubi, a psychology graduate student; Interdisciplinary Programs will be represented by Claudia Benavente, a philosophy doctoral candidate.
All terms will run through the spring semester.
MPASA raises $400 for relief
Students in the Masters of Public Administration Student Association who passed a hat in their classes collecting for Katrina relief last week raised several hundred dollars.
Efrat Feferman, MPASA president and a public administration graduate student, said the collection raised more than $400.
Donations will be directed to the Red Cross, Feferman said.
ArizonaCares collecting hurricane victim supplies
Members of ArizonaCares will be collecting supplies for hurricane relief efforts today on the UA Mall.
The organization will be collecting cash or checks, hygiene supplies, basic first aid supplies, emergency supplies such as blankets, pillows and school supplies for Hurricane Katrina victims.
The drop-off location for supplies will be near the south end of the UA Mall in front of the Student Union Memorial Center.
ArizonaCares comprises members from the Arizona Student Unions, the University Activities Board, the Arizona Blue Chip Program, Greek Life, the Dean of Students Office and Arizona Athletics.