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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...

Student government needs to reflect University's diverse population

Andrew Parks February 10, 2015

The basic goal of a democracy is to carry out the will of the people. Through voting, we elect representatives who then meet to write and pass legislation that reflects our 
collective will.In order...

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...

News in brief, 2/2/15

News in brief, 2/2/15

Nick Privitera February 2, 2015

Deontay Wilder recognized by SGAThe SGA Senate met Thursday evening to discuss a resolution honoring Tuscaloosa native and WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder. The resolution recognized Wilder for...

SGA needs political parties to become more representative, inclusive

Chisolm Allenlundy February 1, 2015

The University of Alabama is at a crossroads. The social climate of this university is in perhaps its most dynamic state in at least a century. Moving forward, the direction we take will have profound...

Students create scholarship site

Students create scholarship site

Alana Norris January 15, 2015

During the fall of 2013, SGA Chief of Staff Mary Wills conceived the idea for an external scholarship database after reading about a similar program offered at the University of Arizona.She brought her...

SGA funds flights for veterans

Lauren Lane November 11, 2014

This week, the Student Government Association and the Caring for Camo organization teamed up for Veteran’s Day to promote an initiative going through senate this Thursday, the SGA Honor Flight Funding...

Some students unable to vote after registering via SGA Voter Drive

Rachel Brown November 4, 2014

Tuesday, the day of general elections, some University of Alabama students who registered to vote through the SGA Voter Drive discovered they were ineligible to vote in Tuscaloosa. The drive was held in...

SGA funds student research

Tatum Roessler October 8, 2014

Students who are interested in starting an undergraduate research project and receiving funding to support their research will have a chance to do so through the Student Government Association.SGA is planning...

The university administration needs student input and cooperation

Patrick Crowley September 24, 2014

If you have attended The University of Alabama for long enough, you have more than likely developed the same learned helplessness that plagues the University and the state of Alabama. It’s as if society...

Board of Trustees must engage with UA students

Chisolm Allenlundy September 21, 2014

The UA System Board of Trustees met Friday to approve the proposed operating budget for 2015. At that meeting, the Board gave the rubber stamp to numerous construction and demolition projects, including...

SGA matters to UA community

Chisolm Allenlundy September 15, 2014

Bear with me here, because I know what you’re thinking: “No, it doesn’t matter - it’s just a bunch of students with fake titles doing fake things that still don’t matter. Who cares? Even if...