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SGA election season begins with E-Board nominations

SGA election season begins with E-Board nominations

Grace Dreher, Staff Writer February 22, 2022

The Student Government Association held the first round of E-Board nominations and introduced an amendment to the legislative bylaws to amend the resolution process to the senate floor at the Feb. 17 meeting.  Incumbent...

SUPD Lieutenant Ramon Nunez, Captain Gerard Coletta and Interim-Chief Jim Connolly spoke to SGA at their Feb. 10 meeting.

SUPD discusses self-defense, diversity training with senators

Leo Woods, Assistant Multimedia Editor February 16, 2022

Suffolk University’s Student Government Association met with members of the Suffolk University Police Department to discuss concerns regarding campus safety. Senators questioned SUPD Interim-Chief...

SGA gathers for first in-person meeting of the semester

SGA approves club NFT production, holds first in-person meeting of the semester

James Bartlett, Multimedia Editor February 8, 2022

Suffolk University Student Government Association met in person for the first time in the spring semester. SGA met in its new space in Sargent 285, a bigger space than the previous classroom in Sargent...

SGA discusses housing issues, senator resignations

SGA discusses housing issues, senator resignations

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor February 1, 2022

At their second meeting of the spring semester, Suffolk’s Student Government Association met with the Housing and Residence Life Department Director Shigeo Iwamiya. The senate questioned Iwamiya about...

SGA Senators debate resolution at Thursdays meeting

SGA passes resolution on Indigenous Peoples Day

William Woodring and James Bartlett December 8, 2021

Suffolk University’s Student Government Association passed a resolution to change the name of October’s Fall Holiday to Indigenous Peoples Day at their Dec. 2 meeting. The resolution was co-written...

Senators discuss diversity issues within Suffolk Athletics

Senators discuss diversity issues within Suffolk Athletics

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor November 10, 2021

Suffolk’s Student Government Association heard from the Center for Career Equity and Success and discussed racial justice in the Suffolk Athletics at their Nov. 5 meeting. SGA President Angela El-Jazzar...

Students raise concerns over racial justice, residence halls conditions in SGA

Students raise concerns over racial justice, residence halls conditions in SGA

News Team November 3, 2021

Students voiced their opinions on racial justice, campus diversity and residence hall issues during the Oct. 28 Student Government Association meeting.  During open forum, Sarah Lawton, president of...

SGA addresses technology concerns and upcoming events

SGA addresses technology concerns and upcoming events

Bryce Reagan, Staff Writer October 26, 2021

Suffolk University’s Student Government Association addressed internal concerns, changes and new events coming to Suffolk at their Oct. 21 meeting. In an effort to promote respect during SGA meetings,...

Suffolks Title IX shares resources, domestic travel resolution brought to floor in SGA

Suffolk’s Title IX shares resources, domestic travel resolution brought to floor in SGA

Grace Dreher, Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Warning: This article contains sensitive information regarding sexual misconduct. Resources are available for Suffolk University community members here.  National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 1-800-656-4673 Sheila...

SGA raises concerns about testing to COVID-19 task force

SGA raises concerns about testing to COVID-19 task force

Grace Dreher, Staff Writer October 12, 2021

Members of the Suffolk University COVID-19 Task Force attended the Student Government Association’s (SGA) general meeting on Oct. 7 to answer the senators’ questions regarding Suffolk COVID-19 policies.  Tim...

New networking platform hits senate floor

New networking platform hits senate floor

Grace Dreher, Staff Writer October 5, 2021

The Student Government Association (SGA) was introduced to a new platform at its Sept. 30 meeting that could help them make professional connections and build their careers. Members of the Co-Curricular...

New dining provider addresses concerns, committee chairs selected

New dining provider addresses concerns, committee chairs selected

William Woodring and Shealagh Sullivan September 21, 2021

The Student Government Association (SGA) voted on committee chairs and invited representatives from Chartwells Higher Education to address concerns about dining on campus at their general meeting on Thursday. Chartwells...

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