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Trinitonian

Previously, on SGA: Getting Trinity’s water polo team off the ground

Previously, on SGA: Getting Trinity’s water polo team off the ground

The following covers the meeting on March 1
Sarah Fisher, News Editor March 2, 2023

Climate check Sophomore Senator Harrison Tinker began climate check by inquiring about progress on getting a print station set up in Dicke Hall. Sophomore Senator Allison Waters responded that the contract...

Previously, on SGA: The low-down on dining shift and Canvas

Previously, on SGA: The low-down on dining shift and Canvas

The following covers the meeting of Feb. 22
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor February 23, 2023

Climate Check: Sophomore Senator Ella Charbonnet opened climate check with an announcement that the Free Food Friday Committee would be collaborating with the South Asian Student Association (SASA)...

Previously, on SGA: Exclusive with San Antonio mayor

Previously, on SGA: Exclusive with San Antonio mayor

The following covers the meeting on Feb. 13
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor February 16, 2023

This SGA meeting was attended by Vanessa Beasley, Trinity University president, Trey Beasley, the first-gentleman of the university, and Ron Nirenberg, the mayor of San Antonio. At the start of the...

Previously, on SGA: The legend of the 2.5 hour meeting

Previously, on SGA: The legend of the 2.5 hour meeting

The following covers the meeting on Feb. 8
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor February 9, 2023

Prior to climate check, President Danny Nguyen informed the Senate that if three senators were to leave the meeting early, the senate would lose quorum. This means they would be able to continue to hear...

Previously on SGA: Editing the bylaws

Previously on SGA: Editing the bylaws

The following covers the meeting on Feb. 1.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor February 2, 2023

This SGA meeting was conducted over Zoom. Climate Check: Sophomore Senator Ani Siva opened climate check with an update on his meeting with Laura Ramsey, director for student accessibility services,...

Previously, on SGA: What-a-burger? What-an-election

Previously, on SGA: What-a-burger? What-an-election

The following covers the meeting on Jan. 25
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor January 26, 2023

Climate Check: Sophomore Senator Ani Siva opened climate check with an update on the collaboration between Student Accessibility Services (SAS) and SGA that was proposed last semester, stating that...

Previously, on SGA: The truth about the reported gunshots outside of City Vista

Previously, on SGA: The truth about the reported gunshots outside of City Vista

The following covers the meeting on Jan. 18
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor January 20, 2023

Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen opened climate check by offering clarification on reports of City Vista residents hearing gunshots followed by screaming. According to President Nguyen, the gunshots...

Previously, on SGA: Secret Santa selection

Previously, on SGA: Secret Santa selection

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 30
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 30, 2022

The Trinitonian was unable to cover climate check due to late arrival. Students interested in issues raised during climate check can reach out to their respective senators. Secret Santa President...

Previously, on SGA: Mock Trial returns and a TUPD staff chat

Previously, on SGA: Mock Trial returns and a TUPD staff chat

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 16.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 18, 2022

Climate Check Senior Senator Ameer Mustafa opened climate check with a concern about the water fountain in Dicke Smith that has been out of order since Apr. 20. According to a memo taped to the water...

Previously of SGA: Emergency senate funding proposal

Previously of SGA: Emergency senate funding proposal

Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 10, 2022

Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen placed a 10-minute limit on climate check again to accommodate both the planned staff chat and an emergency senate funding proposal. Sophomore Senator Ani Siva...

Previously on SGA: Mock Trial funding debate

Previously on SGA: Mock Trial funding debate

The following covers the meeting on Nov. 2.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor November 3, 2022

It is customary for one of SGA’s two faculty advisors to be present at every senate meeting; Neither advisor was in attendance on Nov. 2. Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen placed a 10-minute...

Previously, on SGA: Staff chats and student proposal

Previously, on SGA: Staff chats and student proposal

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 26.
Alejandra Gerlach, Managing Editor October 28, 2022

All Student Government Association (SGA) meetings are open to the public. One student was in attendance. Climate Check: President Danny Nguyen placed a 10-minute limit on climate check in order to...