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SG Senate President Resigns

SG Senate President Resigns

Wayne Berkhofer, Staff Writer September 25, 2023

This story was updated on Sept. 25 to reflect changes.  The FGCU Student Government Senate President, Tyler Varnadore, announced on Sept. 19 that he will be resigning from his position due to unforeseen...

SG 26th Presidential Ticket Shares Plans for New Semester

SG 26th Presidential Ticket Shares Plans for New Semester

Abigail Muth, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2023

The FGCU Student Government President and Vice President spent the summer preparing for incoming students and working to uphold the three pillars they committed to when campaigning for their positions.  SG...

President Cavin began his presidential term today, April 1, 2023.

Emory Cavin Begins Presidential Term

Abigail Muth, Staff Writer April 1, 2023

Today marks the new term for incoming Student Government members other than those in the SG Supreme Court, as those qualify as “life” positions. The 2023-24 Student Body President Emory Cavin will...

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SG Hosts Annual Deans Meetings, Giving Students an Opportunity to Voice Comments or Concerns About Their College

Abigail Muth, Staff Writer March 27, 2023

FGCU Student Government rules and procedures require the university relations chair to hold annual meetings with the dean of each college on campus. These meetings are held as a way for students to express...

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Your Guide to This Year’s SG Election

Abigail Muth, Staff Writer February 22, 2023

The 2023 Student Government elections are coming up. Do you know what that means for you? This year's Student Body president, vice president, treasurer and senators running for office were announced...

Secretary Todd introducing the amendments of the bill at the Nov. 1 meeting.

SG Senate passed Cannabis Statement of Support

Abigail Muth, Staff Writer November 3, 2022

At the Nov. 1 Student Body Senate meeting, the resolution pertaining to the support of student use of medical cannabis off campus was passed.  The use of cannabis on-campus is prohibited, even with...

SG Senate Meeting Regarding Support for Medical Cannabis

SG Senate Meeting Regarding Support for Medical Cannabis

Abigail Muth, Staff Writer October 30, 2022

At Student Government (SG) Senate’s last meeting on Oct. 25, they discussed a statement that was brought to attention, written by Senate Secretary Ryan Todd, issuing support for student use of medical...

Students and Senators Speak at Melanin Week Bill Second Reading

Students and Senators Speak at Melanin Week Bill Second Reading

February 5, 2021

Students and Senators Speak at Melanin Week Bill''s Second Reading Report/film/edit/write: Samantha Romero By Sabrina Salovitz Assistant Editor Anger, disappointment, exhaustion and betrayal were the...

Black Students Speak During Tuesdays BSA protest

Black Students Speak During Tuesday’s BSA protest

February 4, 2021

  The Black Student Alliance held a protest on Tuesday February 2nd regarding comments of last week's Student Government meeting revising the "Melanin Week" bill. Video: Michelle Alvarez, Samantha...

Evolution Campaign Wins the 2020 Student Government Elections

Evolution Campaign Wins the 2020 Student Government Elections

February 28, 2020

  The Student Government Elections were hosted February 25th-17th. Jacob Goldman and Alyssa Fleischer won with a total of 900 out of 1,601 total student votes. Reporter: Samantha Romero Videographer:...

Duran Cameron talks about his Student Government Campaign

Duran Cameron talks about his Student Government Campaign

February 20, 2020

  Duran Cameron Elevate campaign talks about their initiative and plans for the future of FGCU. Producer: Avalon Gordy Videographer: Sam Romero and Patrick Pereira Editor: Avalon Gordy Reporter:...

Back to the drawing board: The life and times of the FGCU Alumni bench bill

October 24, 2018

Student Government has submitted a new bill for the Alumni Traditions Bench – just a few hours after the Supreme Court overturned the original bill. The new bill, Senate Bill 1819-027: Traditions Bench,...

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