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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: 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...

SGA’s role in campus change is performative

Benjamin Gonzalez • February 25, 2020

What is the point of a student government that can't represent student interests?

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: Budget, Twist It, Pull It

Kathleen Creedon • April 8, 2018

This covers the SGA meeting on April 2. CAMPUS CLIMATE CHECK Senator Emeritus Samy Abdallah, senior, noted the construction going on behind the Bell Center and by the football field. Abdallah asked if...

Previously, on SGA: New Year, New Senate

Kathleen Creedon • January 24, 2018

This issue covers the first meeting of the year, Jan. 22. INDUCTIONS New SGA senators and cabinet members gathered in the Skyline Dining Room for a short induction ceremony. After quick speeches from...

Little Trinity help for international students’ financial struggles

Kara Killinger • December 1, 2017

Daniela Montúfar Soria never thought she’d be walking into the financial aid office asking for more money. Her father’s job in Mexico had been stable, and the university had given her sufficient scholarship...

Previously on SGA: Tampon Time!

Kathleen Creedon • October 12, 2017

With additional reporting by news reporter Cathy Terrace CAMPUS CLIMATE CHECK Senator Lena Dennington brought up first-year Shubhankar Singh's concerns about Wi-Fi on campus. Singh noticed that the Wi-Fi...

Former senator: SGA advocates for you

Calista Struby • October 12, 2017

I decided to run for Student Government Association (SGA) at the end of election season last year in part as a reaction to the lack of efficacy I noticed during the presidential election. I ran with the...

SOS: Senior leads opioid OD response initiative

Daniel Conrad • October 3, 2017

Students for Opioid Solutions (SOS), a startup nonprofit co-founded by Trinity senior Jonah Wendt, aims to eliminate opioid overdoses on college campuses nationwide. As executive director of SOS, Wendt...

Prowlers expand budget, members to promote dance and pep

Meredith Goshell • September 7, 2017

Last Thursday, the Prowlers, a Trinity dance team and spirit organization, had their tryouts for the 2017"“2018 academic year. The student-run club promotes wellness of mind and body for students interested...

SGA schedules crucial USO budget meeting

Jeff Sullivan • April 28, 2017

The Student Government Association (SGA) approved the spirit of Greek Council's budget after President Nick Santulli vetoed the Senate's decision to deny last week. No other business was conducted during...