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New VP? Turner to face Senate today for confirmation vote

Colin McCann Oct 13, 2017

An emergency Government Oversight Committee meeting convened on Thursday, Oct. 12 to interview an appointment for Student Body Vice President. President Samantha Mims, who will be resigning on...

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Student Government changes funding

Hannah Lee Feb 9, 2017

The Osprey voice results are out, new positions have been filled, and funding for student government might change due to a new legislation in the B&A meeting. Some of the open positions have been...

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SG Committees: Travel requests approved for grappling, MSA and neuroscience student

Nick Blank May 19, 2016
The Budget & Allocations Committee, with four voting members, approved $5,081 in travel requests in the first committee meeting of the summer semester.
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Senators reviewing the meeting’s agenda. 

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Six SG candidates await appointment, $2,402 approved in travel requests

Jeremy Collard Sep 21, 2015
The candidates will finalize their appointments at SG’s next Senate meeting.
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Jordan Wilson, Justin Dato, and Glehn Von Loh swearing in to their student government positions.

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Senate appoints new SG vice president and three senators

Jeremy Collard Sep 14, 2015
Sixteen senators unanimously approved Vice President Jordan Wilson's appointment.
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SG Committees forward VP and five senator appointments to Senate, pass $8,180 request for Wellness Center

SG Committees forward VP and five senator appointments to Senate, pass $8,180 request for Wellness Center

Jeremy Collard Aug 31, 2015
The senate will vote to place Jordan Wilson in office as student body vice president on Sept. 14.
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USAC members Austin Daniels (left) and Christopher Jordan (right) review a bill for approval.Photo by Christian Ayers

Committees pass $148,770 in special requests, three appointments for Senate approval

Christian Ayers Jul 13, 2015
Four committees approved a $120,000 request for a Homecoming comedy show, $28,770 for wages, new elections rules that retire party names and changes to SG absence points rules.
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Chairwoman Paola Lorenzo calls the University and Student Affairs Committee meeting to order.Photo by Kalee Ball

Another day at the office as SG Committees meet

Kalee Ball Jun 29, 2015
Four SG positions will remain vacant after the Government Oversight Committee tabled discussion on an executive veto, and the USA Committee worked on questions for the Osprey Voice student survey.
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Senate committees appoint executive cabinet members, approve requests

Senate committees appoint executive cabinet members, approve requests

Christian Ayers May 19, 2015
Appointments included a new SG treasurer, director of governmental affairs, attorney general and external director of Osprey Productions.
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Student Government holds Senate meeting and two emergency meetings

Cody Quattlebaum Oct 29, 2014
Three meetings were held by Student Government Oct. 27 to discuss moving the printing station to another location, the wording in section 408.4, revisions to title 13 and more.
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Tension in Senate: SG resumes business after recent hearing

Cody Quattlebaum Oct 14, 2014
On Oct. 13, the Senate discussed the finalization of GOC's Title 13, the need for a paid senior associate justice, and the appointment of a sergeant-at-arms.
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GOC approves new Senate appointment application process

Brandon Thigpen Jul 2, 2014
The GOC continued the old business from June 25th meeting concerning revisions to the Senate application process. The meeting concluded with an approval for reduced signature requirements, a mandatory code of ethics, and an additional portion called "Osprey-Voice-like" to the appointment application.
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