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From left, senior Meredith Hussar, vice president of communications, senior Conor Friend, vice president of business and finance, and sophomore Senate Chair Farwa Shakeel participate in the Nov. 13 Student Governance Council meeting.

SGC removes Student Bill of Rights from SGC Constitution

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • November 15, 2017
The bill removes the Student Bill of Rights from the SGC Constitution and places it in a separate document titled “The Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.”
Junior Charlie Kane address the Student Governance Council about the creation of a Health Professional Connection Program at the college. The bill for the program was passed.

SGC passes bill to revise Student Bill of Rights

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • October 4, 2017
The Ithaca College Student Governance Council passed its first two bills of the semester during its Oct. 2 meeting.
From left, senators Matilda Thornton-Clark, Charlotte Robertson and Seondre Carolina vote at a Student Government Association meeting. It was announced Jan. 19 that Thornton-Clark would fill the open position for vice president of campus affairs.

SGA passes student rights and Shared Governance legislation

By Kyle Arnold, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015
Two large pieces of legislation — a Shared Governance bill and the Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities — were passed at the Nov. 30 Student Government Association meeting.
Kyle James, SGA vice president of academic affairs, talks with an Ithaca College student at constitution day.

Ithaca College SGA releases first draft of student bill of rights

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • September 22, 2015
The first draft of a student bill of rights was released by the Ithaca College Student Government Association Sept. 17 and will be available for comment by the campus community for the duration of the first semester.
Sophomore Kyle Stewart, vice president of communications for the Student Government Association, said the SGA encourages students to attend events, run for senate positions and provide input on important campus issues.

Commentary: SGA needs student input and involvement

By Kyle Stewart • September 16, 2015
But no matter how many hours we devote, how many meetings we hold, how many resolutions we pass, we cannot do it without the student body.
SGA e-board members Evan Layne, Kyle James and Dom Recckio at the Aug. 31 meeting with Lima Hossain and Marieme Foote in the front row.

Student Government Association outlines plans for new year

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • September 3, 2015
The new Ithaca College Student Government Association executive board is introducing a host of initiatives, including a push to create a student “bill of rights.”
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