Cabinet

The Cabinet is a part of the association's executive branch that acts an advisory body to the Student Association President.

Origin
The Student Association Charter gives the president the authority to establish a cabinet in Article II, Section 5. The structure and positions of the cabinet must be approved by the association, however the president has the power to name and remove cabinet members at his prerogative. Appointing cabinets has generally gone out of use, in recent years.

"'The President has the discretion to create a cabinet structure with the approval of the Association. The President has full discretion of appointment and removal power within the approved cabinet structure.' —Student Association Charter, Article II, Section 5"The Student Association By-Laws mandate that cabinet members not have a salary and that the president inform the association of all cabinet appointments and dismissals at the next meeting of the association.