student government Archives

Damian-Martinez-Theis Campaign temporarily suspended for breaking election code

April 11, 2018

Student Government starts semester with a round of funding requests

January 31, 2018

With three senate vacancies during their meeting Jan. 25, Student Government faced the need to address a separate position in the association: Elections Commissioner.Last year, Jonathan Edwards was appointed as the elections commis...

Student government may surpass fall budget for funding requests

October 9, 2017

Head meets table: Student Government Senate confused on bill procedures

March 20, 2017

Student government closes semester, legislation to be revisited in spring

Andrea Guzman

December 5, 2016

Filed under News

The Student Government Association closed out the semester with resolutions to expand bookstore merchandise and build a track.Sen. Jack Leon authored S.R. 8, living wage products in university bookstore, which proposes to begin...

2 SGA senators walk out of meeting after sustainability bill fails

Gabrielle Wilkosz

April 21, 2016

Filed under News, News / SGA

Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.Two Student Government Association senators walked out of the last meeting of the year after their bill relating to sustainability was voted down by the Senate.Sens. Jessica ...

SGA candidates promise to revitalize association

April 11, 2016

President: Jamie Cardenas

April 6, 2016

Student Government legislation update

February 22, 2016

Our View: Accountability is vital, SGA disagrees based on recent actions

February 19, 2016

Filed under Viewpoints

Every week the editorial board reflects on a current issue in Our View. The position taken does not reflect the opinions of everyone on the Hilltop Views staff. This week the editorial board are Viewpoints editors Erin Downey ...

Stocked cabinet: Student Government Association inducts new members

Victoria Cavazos

February 1, 2016

Filed under News

The Student Government Association called a special session Jan. 28 “in order to question and evaluate nominees to vacancies within the Executive Branch and expedite Association business,” according to an email from Vice Pr...

SGA president responds to impeachment attempt in special session

Katerina Wynette Barton & Amanda González

November 12, 2015

Filed under News, News / SGA

At the special session called on Thursday, Student Government Association President Jonathan Cruz was given the opportunity to respond to attempts to impeach him at last week’s formal meeting.Cruz presented a plan to move SGA...