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Ep. 22 — SGA Elections, House Bill 500

Malone Farmer and Anthony Clauson
April 12, 2026
Graphic by Shelbi Bale

This week, News Editor ⁠Anthony Clauson⁠ talks about the upcoming ⁠SGA Presidential Election⁠, ⁠HRL’s Valleypalooza⁠, the potential ⁠budget cuts of House Bill 500⁠, poet ⁠Manny Grimaldi⁠ visiting campus and ⁠tattoos in the elevator of FAC⁠.

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About the Contributors
Malone Farmer
Malone Farmer, Commentary Writer
Malone Farmer is a commentary writer and podcast producer/editor for the Herald. They’re a sophomore Film and Broadcasting double major with a Theater Minor. They love movies, playing music, comics, and video games.
Anthony Clauson
Anthony Clauson, News Editor
Anthony Clauson is news editor of the Herald. Clauson is a sophomore on the Hill and this is his second year with the Herald. Hailing from Bowling Green, Clauson is a Journalism major.