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Previously on SGA: Library Green Space Returning

Previously on SGA: Library Green Space Returning

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 2.
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 10, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK Junior Senator Rohit Shetty started off climate check by noting that students had issues with the William H. Bell Center equipment and maintenance. According to President Joy Areola, students...

Previously, on SGA: Chats with Student Affairs and Dining Services

Previously, on SGA: Chats with Student Affairs and Dining Services

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 9.
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 10, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK First-year Senator Nellie Clark mentioned that dry erase markers in Chapman Center on the second floor hardly ever work. Vice President Allison Waters told Clark to reach out to the departments...

Previously on SGA: TUPD explains their role

Previously on SGA: TUPD explains their role

Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter September 26, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK Junior Senator Sabrina Cinque brought up concerns about transparency with residential life and multiple complaints from students over residential life policies. Chief of Staff Harrison Tinker...

Previously on SGA: Student organizations funded

Previously on SGA: Student organizations funded

Katie Amdur, News Reporter September 20, 2024

This week on SGA, senators brought up unchanged water filters, the menstrual product initiative and complaints about Mabee Dining Hall during climate check. Student organizations then presented funding...

Previously on SGA: Four new senators elected to SGA

Previously on SGA: Four new senators elected to SGA

The following covers the meeting on Sept. 11
Catherine Zarr, Editor-in-Chief September 12, 2024

CLIMATE CHECK Senator Delhagen opened the meeting by reminding everyone of the voter registration event happening on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Senator Delhagen encouraged other senators to volunteer and attend. President...

Previously, on SGA: Brushing up on the Bylaws

Previously, on SGA: Brushing up on the Bylaws

The following covers the meeting on Sept. 4.
Samara Gerstle, Managing Editor September 5, 2024

Before beginning the meeting, Senior senator Harrison Tinker took attendance and President Joy Areola welcomed everyone back. She went on to introduce the agenda, and opened the floor to senators for climate...

Previously, on SGA: The final four hours

Previously, on SGA: The final four hours

Ava Peinhardt, Managing Editor April 18, 2024

The following covers the meeting on April 17 USO Funding Rec Sports – Requesting $218,100 Recreation Sports presented their funding request for $218,000, hoping to increase the resources available...

Previously, on SGA: USO funding continues

Previously, on SGA: USO funding continues

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2024

The following covers the meeting on April 10. Climate Check Secretary Alexis Aguallo asked why majors are not included on diplomas, and President Danny Nguyen told her to ask the registrar. Junior...

Previously, on SGA: USO funding starts with a bang (a meeting that lasted over 3 hours)

Previously, on SGA: USO funding starts with a bang (a meeting that lasted over 3 hours)

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2024

The following covers the SGA meeting on April 3rd Faculty Handbook Approval Orrin Shindell, associate professor of physics and astronomy, presented to SGA to gain its approval of a proposed update...

Previously, on SGA: The fastest funding you ever did see

Previously, on SGA: The fastest funding you ever did see

Ava Peinhardt, Managing Editor March 29, 2024

This covers the SGA meeting held on March 27 Climate Check: Assistant Treasurer Avery Lim mentioned that, following SGA’s recent funding of the semester’s remaining Nacho Hours, she noticed that...

The student activity fee puts the ‘fun’ in funding

The student activity fee puts the ‘fun’ in funding

SGA’s distribution of an unprecedented .2 million budget for RSOs and USOs continues
Joshua Mitra, News Reporter March 21, 2024

Going into the year with a surplus of funds from years prior, the Student Government Association (SGA) at Trinity University continues to apportion funds to enhance campus life, focusing on transparency...

Previously, on SGA: Mental Wellness Initiative update

Previously, on SGA: Mental Wellness Initiative update

Sarah Fisher, Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2024

This covers the SGA meeting held on March 20 Climate Check Senior Senator Maria Duenas asked about the broken doors at City Vista, and Vice President Caterina Mora advised her to submit a work order....