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SGA should be more consistent allocators

SGA should be more consistent allocators

Editorial Board November 14, 2019

In Fall 2009, Trinity’s Association of Student Representatives (ASR), known to us today as SGA, absorbed the duties of the Student Finance Board, a group that comprised students and faculty members...

Previously, on SGA: Three Hours Later...

Previously, on SGA: Three Hours Later…

Kathleen Creedon November 7, 2019

The following covers the three-hour-long meeting on Nov. 6.CLIMATE CHECK Sophomore senator Noor Rahman expressed frustration about the new reserved parking spots in Prassel Garage. Junior senator Claire...

News Brief: YCT funding

Gabriella Garriga November 6, 2019

On Oct. 2, the Student Government Association (SGA) decided not to fund the request of Trinity’s chapter of the Young Conservatives of Texas (YCT). Articles published by conservative publications...

Previously, on SGA: Field Trip!

Previously, on SGA: Field Trip!

Kathleen Creedon October 24, 2019

This covers the meeting on Oct. 23. CLIMATE CHECK Sophomore senator Ben Falcon asked about the change to merit aid scholarships that was announced that morning by Eric Maloof, vice president for enrollment...

News Brief: SGA and Zipcar

Gabriella Garriga October 17, 2019

This year, Trinity promoting Zipcar to students on campus to incentivize the company to keep its services on campus. Zipcar is a car-sharing program that enables people to rent out a car, paying by the...

Previously, on SGA: And Then There Was One (Position Left Open in the Cabinet)

Previously, on SGA: And Then There Was One (Position Left Open in the Cabinet)

Kathleen Creedon October 14, 2019

The following covers the meeting held on Oct. 9.SGA has filled all open senator positions, as well as the vice president position. Sophomore Oliver Chapin-Eiserloh and senior Theresa Ho join as senators,...

Previously, on SGA: Tables Have Turned

Previously, on SGA: Tables Have Turned

Kathleen Creedon October 3, 2019

The following covers the meeting on Oct. 2. ELECTION DECISIONS President Tinker explained that both the election for sophomore senators and the election for senior senators ended in a tie. Since Tinker...

Previously, on SGA: Food for thought

Previously, on SGA: Food for thought

Kathleen Creedon September 19, 2019

The following covers the meeting on Sept. 18. This week’s meeting was held in the Underwood Room in the Skyline Dining Room. The change in location was to accommodate Charles Robles, food service...

SGA stalls as positions remain unfilled

SGA stalls as positions remain unfilled

Gabriella Garriga September 12, 2019
Dining, public relations and sustainability committees, among others, await new members
Previously, on SGA: Football practice

Previously, on SGA: Football practice

Kathleen Creedon September 8, 2019

Senior Ty Tinker, president, introduced the two newest members of the Cabinet: Sophomore Nasim Salehitezangi, who joins as the legislative relations chair, and first-year Adeline Baumbach, who joins as...

Previously, on SGA: First of Many

Previously, on SGA: First of Many

Kathleen Creedon August 30, 2019

The following covers the meeting on Aug. 28. President Ty Tinker, senior, began the meeting by reminding the Senate that SGA is looking to fill multiple positions, both in the Senate and the Cabinet, and...

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SGA to face position vacancies at beginning of next year

Kaylie King May 2, 2019
Two senators and Chief-of-Staff to study abroad in Fall semester