1913-1970 | 1970-2026 |
1913-1914 Edgar Goyette 1914-1915 Frank Culin 1915-1916 Albert Condron 1916-1917 Frank McClure 1917-1918 Charles Renaud 1918-1919 Clarence P. Wilson 1919-1920 Wilson Wood 1920-1921 Thomas Marlar 1921-1922 Thomas Wallace 1922-1923 Robert Nugent 1923-1924 George Hill 1924-1925 Jack Duerson 1925-1926 John “Buttons” Salmon 1925-1926 Robert Wilkerson 1926-1927 Curtis Benjamin 1926-1927 Harvey Lee Moore 1927-1928 Lawson V. Smith 1928-1929 William Truman 1929-1930 Don Striegel 1930-1931 F.W. Boyd Allen 1931-1932 Kelly Nemeck 1932-1933 John Boyd 1933-1934 Frank B. Losee 1934-1935 William D. “Ducky” Clark 1935-1936 Louis Simondi 1936-1937 Elmer Vickers 1937-1938 Lee Lowery 1938-1939 Al Wichtrich 1939-1940 John McPherson 1940-1941 Carl Berra 1941-1942 William Daily 1942-1943 Jack L. Ogg 1943-1944 Dan Frost 1943-1944 Edith White Hales 1944-1945 Bob Corron 1945-1946 Peter M. Mosier 1946-1947 Harold Goodman 1947-1948 Morris “Mo” Udall 1948-1949 Merrill Windsor 1949-1950 Fred David Snyder 1950-1951 Don Butler 1951-1952 Douglas John Ward 1952-1953 Bill Kemmeries 1953-1954 Jerry Young 1954-1955 Bob Beam 1955-1956 Douglas S. Holsclaw, Jr. 1956-1957 George W. Drach 1957-1958 Jack Redhair 1958-1959 Thomas J. McIntosh 1959-1960 Daniel L. Shafton 1960-1961 Larry Betts 1961-1962 Robert M. Reade 1962-1963 Donald McGarth II 1963-1964 Peter G. Dunn 1964-1965 Warren S. Rustand 1965-1966 William Ridenour 1966-1967 Harry Bonsall, Jr. 1967-1968 Rafael E. Arvizu, Jr. 1968-1969 Steven Malkin 1969-1970 Mark Ginsberg | 1970-1971 Bruce J. Eggers 1971-1972 Randy Tufts 1972-1973 John McKinney 1973-1974 Bryna Vertlieb Zehngut 1974-1975 Ken Sobel 1975-1976 Dave Hameroff 1976-1977 Pat Mitchell 1977-1978 Mark Webb 1978-1979 Doug Ehrenkranz 1979-1980 Flip May 1980-1981 Ron St. John 1981-1982 Richard Garcia 1982-1983 Pat Duffy 1983-1984 Michael Proctor 1984-1985 Eric Stevenson 1985-1986 John Heigl 1986-1987 Erin McBryde 1987-1988 Ruben Carranza 1988-1989 Craig Stender 1989-1990 Dean Fink 1990-1991 Thad Avery 1991-1992 Lee Knight 1992-1993 Danny Sicilaino 1993-1994 Derek Lewis 1994-1995 Anthony “T.J.” Trujillo 1995-1996 Benjamin W. Driggs 1996-1997 Rhonda T.L. Wilson 1997-1998 Gilbert Q. Davidson 1998-1999 Tara S. Taylor 1999-2000 Francisco V. Aguilar 2000-2001 Benjamin W. Graff 2001-2002 Ray Quintero 2002-2003 Douglas Hartz 2003-2004 J.P. Benedict 2004-2005 Alistair Jon Chapman 2005-2005 Cade Bernsen (May - December 2005) 2006-2006 Erin Hertzog (Interim Spring 2006) 2007-2008 Tommy Bruce 2008-2009 Tommy Bruce 2009-2010 Christopher Nagata 2010-2011 Emily Fritze 2011-2012 James Allen 2012-2013 Katy Murray 2013-2014 Morgan Abraham 2014-2015 Issac Ortega 2015-2016 Manuel Felix 2016-2017 Michael Finnegan 2017-2018 Matthew Lubisich 2018-2019 Natalynn Masters 2019-2020 Sydney Hess 2020-2021 Tara Singleton 2021-2022 Noah Vega 2022-2023 Patrick Robles 2023-2024 Alyssa Sanchez 2024-2025 Adriana Grijalva 2025-2026 Adriana Grijalva |
ASUA Timeline
1925: John "Buttons" Salmon was the student body president and varsity quarterback who famously coined the phrase "bear down".
1938: Student government members participate in the annual homecoming parade, which ASUA still continues to do today.
1943: Edith White Hales was the first female student body president to be elected at the U of A. The school was facing the realities of World War II, and she led a student population where women outnumbered men three to one.
1948: Morris "Mo" Udall was an ASUA president who went on to become Arizona's Congressman from District 2 for 30 years, from 1961-1991.
1968: Students fought to change school policy, something ASUA members are still passionate about today.
1969: Students campaign for student body positions on campus.
1974: Randy Tufts, pictured on the right, was the former ASUA president who discovered Karchner Caverns with a friend. Tufts kept the caves a secret for 14 years, until he knew they would be kept safe by the Parks Service.
1974: Spring Fling, now the largest student run carnival in the nation, began in the mid seventies at the U of A
1981: ASUA Safe Ride originally opened on March 9, 1981 with a budget of $1,000.
1984: Actor Greg Kinnear, who has appeared in flims such as Little Miss Sunshine and As Good as it Gets was an ASUA Senator from 1984-1985.
1985: Students in ASUA buried a time capsule near Old Main at this time, to be opened by ASUA members in 2085.
2002: Zona Zoo, recently voted the best student section in the nation, was founded.