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Chief of staff appointment voted down

Nick Privitera April 7, 2015

In a 32-13 vote, the SGA Senate rejected President Elliot Spillers’s nomination of Chisolm Allenlundy for chief of staff. Five senators either abstained or were absent. As a result of the failure to...

Spirit of Alabama Act fails in Senate

Alessandra Delrose March 12, 2015

Debate raged over the Spirit of Alabama Act at Thursday night's SGA senate meeting. Senator Patrick Fitzgerald, a sophomore majoring in international marketing, originally proposed the bill to the senate...

Spirit of Alabama Act raises debate among UA officers

Elizabeth Elkin March 12, 2015

A member of the Student Government Association’s Senate expressed concern about a column by an SGA executive published in The Crimson White last month. The column, written by Mackenzie Brown, discussed...

SGA senators call for new funding

Patrick FitzgeraldToday, the SGA Senate will vote on whether to pass the Spirit of Alabama Act. The vote will be simple. We will either do the right thing (work together to reform and retool the SGA into...

SGA honors Wilder, proposes fundraising

SGA honors Wilder, proposes fundraising

Nick Privitera February 8, 2015

The SGA Senate passed two resolutions and sent three other resolutions to the appropriate committees during it’s meeting in the Ferguson Center Forum on Thursday. Resolutions 13 and 19 approved funding...

Ethics code will strengthen Student Government

Ryan Flamerich January 26, 2012

The Student Government Association Senate will vote tonight on the most important legislation to come before it this year – a bill establishing an ethics code for the entire SGA. This bill was crafted...

SGA Senate plans to focus on engagement, ethics

Elizabeth Manning January 18, 2012

The Student Government Association begins the spring semester with a flood of new ideas and plans for the future. In the coming weeks, several bills will be proposed, including one that would allow any...

SGA disclosure resolution tabled

Matt Mecoli October 9, 2011

At their weekly meeting Thursday night, the Student Government Association Senate sent a resolution to the ethics committee requesting University of Alabama administrators to allow the release of documents...

Clarification needed on veto

Lauren Hardison September 21, 2011

As the author of the vetoed bill referred to in Monday’s article regarding last week’s Senate session, I thought the UA student body deserved some clarification. The current SGA Code of Laws reads...

Senate holds first meeting

Will Tucker April 8, 2010

A recently inaugurated Nicole Bohannon began her job as Executive Vice President Thursday night, calling to order a meeting of a new SGA Senate in the Ferguson Forum. New Senators packed the room, and...