2005 USG Presidential Candidates and Platform Goals -- Six tickets

Mahmoud Ablan/Kyle Aucker

Reduce the cost of liability insurance for greek organizations

Initiate mandatory diversity and sexual assault training for student leaders

Work to increase state funding and lower tuition

Robert Dinkelspiel/Joseph Budd

Weekly "fireside chats" in the HUB-Robeson Center and weekly radio addresses

Incorporate Race Relations Projects and Straight Talks into first-year seminar classes

Utilize HUB space better by using Alumni or Heritage Hall for student lunches

Galen Foulke/Luke Adams

Incorporate small amenities on campus to improve students' experience

Make the campus a more welcoming and accepting community

See the recommendations of the Constitutional Review Committee adopted

Michael Peters/Ross Moore

Improve Late Night Penn State

Implement forums to foster cooperation between student organizations and USG

Create a system to match students' interests with on-campus groups

Scott Sherbine/Alex Ibrahim

Increase lobbying trips to Harrisburg and ask the administration to cut costs

Reunite the legislative bodies of USG to ensure maximum benefits for students

Create neighborhood watches to increase campus safety

Mark Taticchi/Rodney Hughes

Incorporate diversity and student safety into first-year seminars

Put required student textbook lists online

Make USG more student centered

East halls

Samantha Rubinton

Eastview Terrace/Nittany Apartments

Nick Klein

North Halls

Alex Ibrahim

Richard Rump

Pollock Halls

Margaret Emerick

Michael Tomaselli

South Halls

Brock Coleman

Henry Hund

Kimberly Roth

West Halls

Ron Capurso

Leigh Silkunas

Town

Andy Banducci

Corey Bartholomew

Patrick Bond

Charles Buchanan

Vicky Cangelosi

Matthew Cravitz

Keith Crouse

Alfred Fluehr

Mikhail Hutton

Mary Ellen Oleksiuk

Richard Pastena

Joshua Ream

Nicholas Stathes

Area Government Candidates -- 39 seats available

East Halls

Jacob Dixon - President

Eastview Terrace/Nittany Apartments

Shane Price - Vice President

North Halls

Adam Burget/Janice Piper - President/Vice President

Jessica Robinson - Secretary

Pollock Halls

Jared Mazzant - President

Callie Rimpfel - Vice President

Margaret Emerick - Treasurer

West Halls

Jameela Truman - President

South Halls

No candidates

University Park Allocation Committee -- Eight seats available

Shaira Morales

Amanda Sponsler

Laura Maynard

Shauna Moser

Seth Bender

Meghan McGinley

Andrew Thomas

Nick Klein

Danielle Traister