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Meet the presidential and vice-presidential candidates Student Government Association

Written By Nicholas Konopka, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

Presidential Candidate Frankie Bracey   Junior Frankie Bracey is proud to call herself a Point Park student.   “I have an amazing major, I have amazing teachers, our campus is amazing,"...

SGA appoints and censures members in two-hour long meeting

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer April 7, 2022

CORRECTION: In the print version of this article, the quote: "This is supposed to be professional, not personal. We need to learn how to keep bias out of this process" was incorrectly attributed to Kendra...

SGA candidate profiles: Presidential election

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Co-News Editor March 23, 2022
The Student Government Association (SGA) is currently having its annual election cycle for next year's president.

SGA holds town hall for OEI concerns, still preparing course of action

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer March 23, 2022

On Sunday at 6 p.m., the Student Government Association (SGA) held a town hall meeting in the Fishbowl (Lawrence Hall 200) to hear student perspectives on the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) dispersal...

Point Park reacts to pending changes to Office of Equity and Inclusion

Officials release more details on the plans; SGA Executive Cabinet cites issues with university’s handling of situation
Written By Amanda Andrews and Jake Dabkowski March 16, 2022
The Point Park community continues to respond and react to last week’s leaked development that the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) will soon be undergoing significant reorganization.

SGA drafts press release demanding input on OEI changes

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer March 16, 2022

At the Student Government Association’s (SGA) legislative meeting this Monday, March 14, the group discussed a public statement written by Communications Director Drew Simko, President Dennis McDermott...

SGA recognizes ongoing conflict in Ukraine with moment of silence

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer March 9, 2022
President Pro Temporo Nina Grund announced this year’s election board appointments at the beginning of the meeting and discussed what their positions entail.

Office of Equity and Inclusion to be dispersed; services and positions will be shifted to other campus offices

Written By Amanda Andrews, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2022
The Student Government Association (SGA) announced at its legislative body meeting on Monday, March 7, that President Don Green is planning on dissolving the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI). However, President Don Green’s administration is saying that changes to OEI are happening at the office’s request, not the president’s.
SGA applications to close this Friday

SGA applications to close this Friday

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer February 23, 2022
Applications to become a senator, vice president, or president for the Student Government Association (SGA) will close this Friday at 11:59 p.m.

SGA to host Blind Dating Event in LH Ballroom

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer February 16, 2022
The Student Government Association (SGA) will be hosting a Blind Dating event on February 24 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Lawrence Hall ballroom.

Applications for SGA president, vice president set to open next week; email will be sent to students

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer February 9, 2022
Applications for Student Government Association (SGA) senators, as well as the positions of vice president and president, will open next Friday, Feb. 18, and a link to the Google Form will be sent in a university-wide email from the association soon, as announced in SGA’s regular legislative body meeting this Monday.
Cassandra Moffat speaking in front of students at legislative body meeting

Return of the Campus Canines announced at SGA meeting

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer February 2, 2022
In the latest Student Government Association’s (SGA) meeting held on Jan. 31, Director of Student Health and Wellness Cassandra Moffat came and discussed recent updates and revisited previous issues discussed with the group including the request to have the therapy dogs visit more frequently.
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