James Franco elected Syracuse Student Association President

Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for SXSWOn Thursday, James Franco was elected president of the Syracuse Student Association. This shouldn’t surprise you in this day and age. I mean, we’ve had actors and wrestlers as governors. And a reality TV star is in the White House. So why wouldn’t undergrad student associations elect celebrities to man their own affairs as well?

I’m curious what sort of platform Franco even ran on. Perhaps it looked something like this:

Time travel. Everyone gets to pick a year -- but just within the last 60 — and go back to it while also fully committing themselves to messing up the timeline. No one’s allowed to go back to any truly important moment. Just random…