2005-2006 SBA ACHIEVEVEMENTS AND AGENDA

By Emmanuel Ayuk, SBA President

FALL 2005 SBA ACHIEVEMENTS

• Addressed issues regarding reducing/amending the enrichment requirement.
• Sent a letter to the National Jurist Editor discussing the wrongful nature of information published in their magazine about TU Law’s employment statistics.
• Worked with the faculty to implement an advising program for TU Law students.
• Requested that the school hire an independent consultant, and participated in informing the independent consultant regarding controversial issues on campus.
• Gave substantial and valuable feedback regarding the Spring Schedule before it was finalized.
• Advocated strongly for the hiring of Professor Greg Duhl.
• Implemented an accountability system for the student organizations. 
• Passed a recommendation requesting that the Pitt be remodeled.
• Organized a community service activity at Crestview Hospital.
• SBA Halloween Party.
• Sold TU Law Merchandise to raise funds for organizations and to begin a TU Law pride campaign.
• Participated in efforts to raise funds and collect food and clothes for Hurricane Katrina victims.
• Worked with career services to increase the number of employers interviewing on campus.

SPRING 2006 SBA AGENDA

• Increasing awareness of the importance of student evaluations.
• Looking into matters regarding the benefits of focusing on teaching methods that will help students pass the bar.
• Making students aware of the importance of full disclosure and honesty on their admissions application and bar application.
• Gathering data about the grading system in other regional law schools, to compare with the current grading system at TU Law.
• Addressing issues that will help 3Ls to be better prepared for the bar.
• Golf Tournament.
• Barrister’s Ball.

The SBA also intends to address any issues that students bring up, or issues that arise during the course of the spring semester.  If any student has any issues that they would like the SBA to address, please contact Emmanuel Ayuk at emmanuel-ayuk@utulsa.edu