GUSA Executive Campaigns Clash Over Candidate's Secret Society Membership
GUSA presidential candidate Saahil Rao (SFS '27) is confirmed to be a member of the Second Stewards Society after days of speculation.
The Rao-Weaver campaign confirmed Rao's membership on Oct. 15, following speculation on Instagram and Fizz, a popular student forum.
The Stewards is a private society that does not disclose its membership or activities, and has faced criticism for its exclusivity and secrecy throughout its history.
The society remains private to "honor anonymous service."
- The Rao-Weaver and competing Darius-Nazgol campaigns released clashing statements the same day.
- The Darius-Nazgol campaign condemned Rao's Stewards involvement due to the society's all-male, invitation-only membership.
Author's summary: GUSA candidate's secret society membership sparks controversy.