ASPSU, BOT turn over new leaf as academic year begins

Vanguard
By Anamika Vaughan
September 25, 2017

To start the new school year, newly elected student body President Brent Finkbeiner and Vice President Donald Thompson III are reaching out to members of the Portland State Board of Trustees individually to try to forge a new and strong relationship between the two governing bodies.

"There were some obvious public tensions between our bodies, but as individuals what we have really been working on is we've been having those one-on-one meetings, we've been building that relationship, and we've been building trust," Finkbeiner said.  "While we're going to disagree we're going to still try to work towards a positive solution in the long run."

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