SGA Update

Ember Duke | layout editor | LAMBDA Gender Sexuality Alliance’s request for a name change to Queer Student Association was denied by the university after being initially unanimously approved by the Student Government Association on Oct. 9. The decision was announced at the SGA meeting on Oct. 23. LAMBDA president Nialah Miller said the administration of Duquesne denied the request because of the university’s global … Continue reading SGA Update

SGA unanimously approves LGBTQ+ club name change but Duq says the discussion is ongoing

Ember Duke | layout editor | Although Duquesne University is still pending its final decision, the Student Government Association unanimously approved the first step for LAMBDA Gender Sexuality Alliance to change its name to Queer Student Association on Oct. 9. While the name change still requires approval from the university, this is a big step for QSA president Nialah Miller, who has been pursuing the … Continue reading SGA unanimously approves LGBTQ+ club name change but Duq says the discussion is ongoing

A look into SGA Bylaws

Eliyahu Gasson | opinions editor The Student Government Association at Duquesne University is responsible for creating legislation that impacts the lives of students across campus. The South Side Shuttle, for example, is funded by the SGA and transports students between campus and the South Side Flats. One of the requirements of being an SGA senator is to take part in at least two of the … Continue reading A look into SGA Bylaws

SGA Update

Ember Duke | layout editor At their meeting Wednesday night, The Student Government Association swore in a new lot of senators and discussed some proposals from the committee.New senators include: Christian Witterman, freshman, entrepreneurship and finance double major. Mason Cianflone, freshman, pharmacy student. Alyssa Benko, freshman, health sciences pre-med. Nick Miller, freshman, international security studies and corporate communications double major. Nick Genco, a second year, … Continue reading SGA Update

SGA Senators sworn into office

by Eliyahu Gasson | opinions editor At Wednesday night’s meeting six new senators were sworn into office. Here is a list of this year’s Student Government Association acting executives and the new senators. President: Faith Cook Hailing from Texas, Faith Cook has been involved with SGA since she transferred to Duquesne for the second semester of her freshman year. She was first exposed to SGA … Continue reading SGA Senators sworn into office

Student Government lays out 24-25 plan

Eliyahu Gasson and Megan Trotter | Opinions Editor and News Editor The Duquesne University Student Government Association held its first meeting Wednesday night in The Africa Room. The first meeting served as an opportunity for the SGA executive board to introduce themselves to the senators-at-large as well as share what they had been working on leading up to the meeting. First to present was Vice … Continue reading Student Government lays out 24-25 plan