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WSU student leaders urge stronger town–gown ties; prioritize housing, safety and basic needs
Summary
ASWSU representatives told Pullman City Council on Nov. 4 that student government’s priorities this year are student engagement and community connection, campus safety, and basic needs — including housing and retention — and asked for collaboration on events, transit, and legislative priorities.
Kelsey Thoren, ASWSU director of community affairs, and ASWSU President Isaac Velasquez presented student-government priorities to the Pullman City Council at the Nov. 4 joint meeting, asking for expanded collaboration on housing, public-safety infrastructure and student access to basic services.
Velasquez told the council that ASWSU’s three pillars for the year are student engagement and community, campus safety and basic needs, and described programming to bridge students and residents — Police in the Park, a fall housing fair, and plans for a spring…
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