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Previously, on SGA: Behind the scenes of admissions

Previously, on SGA: Behind the scenes of admissions

Rachel Oliver, Managing Editor October 27, 2023

Climate check: Mailboxes were officially removed from the Tiger Den on Oct. 11, and senior Senator Maria Duenas asked on behalf of Wills Brown, director of student engagement and development, what students...

Previously, on SGA: RSO stimulus approved and funding debacles

Previously, on SGA: RSO stimulus approved and funding debacles

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2023

Officer Reports: President Danny Nguyen opened the meeting with an announcement about the upcoming “media day” for SGA and reminders about the donor breakfast and tailgate on alumni weekend, as...

Previously, on SGA: Bravo, Bruce Bravo

Previously, on SGA: Bravo, Bruce Bravo

Rachel Oliver, Managing Editor October 10, 2023

Before beginning the meeting, President Danny Nguyen could not find his gavel to officially call the meeting into session. It was eventually revealed that Judicial Chair Pierce Jackson was hiding the gavel,...

Previously, on SGA: The Wells Dish

Previously, on SGA: The Wells Dish

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2023

Before the meeting officially began, the members of SGA had a very serious discussion regarding whether or not President Danny Nguyen resembled the “Boss Baby” from the acclaimed Oscar-nominated film....

Previously, on SGA: Sustainability and a special election

Previously, on SGA: Sustainability and a special election

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief September 21, 2023

Climate Check President Danny Nguyen opened climate check by rehashing the City Vista water debacle from this past weekend, in which the building lost water for a number of hours. The amount of delay...

Previously on SGA: funding, funding, funding

Previously on SGA: funding, funding, funding

The following covers the meeting on Sep. 13.
Rachel Oliver, Managing Editor September 15, 2023

CLIMATE CHECK Junior Senator Harrison Tinker asked how to request to replace water fountain filters around campus. President Danny Nguyen said to put in a work order if it is just one water fountain....

Previously, on SGA: Keeping up with the counselors

Previously, on SGA: Keeping up with the counselors

Rachel Oliver, Managing Editor September 7, 2023

Climate check: Danny Nguyen, student body president, started climate check with updates from Marlaina Widmann, coordinator of student wellness, regarding the Mental Wellness Initiative. The initiative...

Previously, on SGA: Housekeeping matters

Previously, on SGA: Housekeeping matters

The following covers the meeting on Aug. 30.
Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief August 31, 2023

Climate Check: Junior Senator Allison Waters opened climate check by inquiring as to whether Trinity had some sort of system set up where students could get old, unused furniture from university buildings...

Previously, on SGA: Mental wellness initiative fully funded

Previously, on SGA: Mental wellness initiative fully funded

The following covers the meeting on August 23.
Rachel Oliver, Managing Editor August 28, 2023

Climate Check: Before opening climate check, President Danny Nguyen welcomed the new SGA co-advisor and interim associate dean of students, Bernadette Buchanan, and President Vanessa Beasley to the...

Previously, on SGA: One last time

Previously, on SGA: One last time

The following covers the last SGA meeting of the school year on April 19.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor April 27, 2023

Climate Check: There was nothing reported during climate check. Officer Reports: President Danny Nguyen announced that SGA would be posting an end-of-year review including information on everything...

Previously, on SGA; One of three, USO funding begins

Previously, on SGA; One of three, USO funding begins

The following covers the meeting on April 5.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor April 13, 2023

Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen opened climate check with an announcement that it was Charles Robles’, food service director, last day on campus. President Nguyen relayed a message to SGA on...

Previously, on SGA: Chartwells confirms on-campus food trucks

Previously, on SGA: Chartwells confirms on-campus food trucks

The following covers the meeting on April 12.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor April 13, 2023

Climate Check: Sophomore Senator Ani Siva gave an update on the library greenspace beautification project, stating that the project would move forward after they acquire one or two more green lights. Senator...