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Senate greenlights $6k in wellness and spot funding

Carlee Smith, Staff Writer • October 19, 2024

Saint Louis University’s Student Government Association (SGA) approved nearly $2,800 in wellness funds and gave more than $3,000 in spot funding during a senate meeting Oct. 16. They passed five bills...

Q&A with 2024-2025 SGA candidates

Brooke Kenworthy, SGA Election Commissioner • February 26, 2024

Presidential Candidates Nikolay Remizov What are your goals for this position? My fellow students, as we embark upon this journey together, let us hold fast to the dream that every voice...

Ryan Tisdale Sworn In as SGA President

Sophia Brummond and Owen Herdrick • November 15, 2023

In a vote of 22-3, Ryan Tisdale, the vice president of communications & internal affairs and acting interim president, was sworn in as Student Government Association president on Wednesday. The...

President Govan Impeached

Sophia Brummond, Copy Editor • November 1, 2023

During a three-hour long closed Senate session, the Student Government Association impeached former President Marquis Govan in a landslide vote of 22-4 on Wednesday night. The vote on Nov. 1 follows...

President Govan Addresses Allegations

Sophia Brummond • October 22, 2023

During the Student Government Association (SGA) meeting on Oct. 18, SGA President Marquis Govan made a statement addressing allegations made by former Vice President of International Affairs Nikolay Remizov. On...

Demands for Impeachment Roil SGA

Sophia Brummond and Gabrielle Chiodo • October 13, 2023

Nikolay Remizov resigned as Vice President of International Affairs on Wednesday. In a farewell speech during SGA’s Senate meeting, Remizov claimed that President Marquis Govan threatened Remizov with...

SGA President-elect Marquis Govan Talks Plans for SLU

Stasia Hanonick, Copy Editor • March 30, 2023

Marquis Govan is not new to politics. Born and raised in St. Louis, he became involved in activism in his early teens after witnessing inequity and unfair policing practices in his community. As the 2023-...

Committee recommends dechartering for 19 CSOs

Editor-in-Chief • December 1, 2011

Appeals take place this week UPDATE (Dec. 5, 4:47 p.m.): The Committee for Student Organizations has recommended the dechartering of all 19 Chartered Student Organizations who were previously under...

SGA achieves Pius facelift while senatorial communication can use some renovation

[email protected] • January 20, 2011

We usher in the new semester, refreshed and awake from a long break of sleeping in and watching shows like it was no one’s business. We are now all getting our bearings, reflecting on the mistakes and...

SGA plans to fix the ‘little things’

Sean Worley • February 11, 2010

Instead of their usual business casual or business formal attire that Student Government Association senators wear in the Senate chambers, SGA has decided to try taking on a new look for the rest of the...