Archive for November, 2007

Getting Ready for WFU
November 27, 2007

It’s almost time for the momentous occasion of the Charlotte 49ers first basketball game in the Charlotte Bobcats Arena where they will take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Using some statistical analysis of both teams thus far, here is what we’ve got:
In the Pomerory Ratings Wake Forest is rated 111, and Charlotte is [...]

1st Semester Recap
November 19, 2007

Originally appeared in the 11/15/07 issue of the University Times:
Now that the semester is almost over and as Tim and I prepare for the 2nd half of our vice-president/president term, I will update you on some of the progress we’ve made addressing many of the issues we stated we would undertake in our platform. We [...]

A Great Week for Niner Sports
November 12, 2007

This week not only kicked off the ‘07-’08 Basketball Season, but we also hosted the A10 Women’s Soccer Tournament where our ladies were seeded #1 and had a legitimate shot at advancing to the NCAA tourney for the first time in over 14 years.
The weekend started out with a victory over Richmond in the [...]

Student Football Forum Recap
November 6, 2007

Monday November 5th 2007 was the one and only chance for students to voice their opinion on football to the feasibility committee that will make a yes or no decision on adding football to the Charlotte 49ers Athletic Department. This forum was held just like the other two, for faculty/staff and alumni. Students had an [...]

UNCASG is as Defunct as Ever
November 4, 2007

After retuning from the November meeting of the UNC Association of Student Governments there were definitely some signs that the organization was doing something after the former ASG president resigned, the new ASG president Cody Grasty has the organization clearly heading in a direction other than straight downhill. But that direction seems to be nothing [...]

Nov. ‘07 Report to Board of Trustees
November 1, 2007

Report to the Board of TrusteesNovember 1st, 2007   Chancellor’s Board RoomJustin Ritchie   Student Body President   UNC Charlotte

Association of Student Governments 

Scaled back current participation in the UNC Association of Student
Governments due to problems with organization by sending only the
Student Body President to the meetings instead of the usual 4 member
delegation
ASG responsible for providing student on [...]

The Season Begins!
November 1, 2007

It’s time for Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball! The season kicked off tonight with an exhilarating demolition session vs. the Ottawa Gee-Gee’s. (If you want to know what a Gee-Gee is you have to listen to the podcast). The Gee-Gee’s barely broke out of the single digits in the first half and finished down almost 60 [...]