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Junior Woizero Jarvis presents her speech for the Senator-at-large position. Jarvis discussed how she feels that there is a lack of a support system for freshman and how the first-year experience needs to be improved for future incoming students.

SGC senate candidates present platforms

By Ryan King, Staff Writer September 13, 2017
The fall elections are taking place on OrgSync from Sept. 14 to 15.
President Shirley M. Collado hosted the All-Student Gathering in the Athletics and Events Center, with the goal of building a connection between herself and the students on campus.

Students interact with Collado at All-Student Gathering

By Bridget Bright, Contributing Writer September 10, 2017
Approximately 100 students came to meet Collado at the All-Student Gathering. It was co-hosted by Collado’s transition team and the Student Governance Council.
IC board of trustees lacks gender and racial diversity

IC board of trustees lacks gender and racial diversity

By Grace Elletson, News Editor September 7, 2017
Six of the seven new board members are white men — an identity that is already predominantly represented on the board.
Junior Alyse Harris, vice president of academic affairs, sits at the Student Governance Councils table at the Student Organization Fair Sept. 6.

SGC looking to fill senate vacancies

By Ryan King, Staff Writer September 6, 2017
Last year, the SGC began the academic year with 12 senator vacancies.
Junior Aaron Jay, senior Jack Fagan and sophomore Mike Moritz are members of the club baseball team and struggle to find practice times for the team. Moritz, along with sophomore Kirby Wilhelm, proposed a bill to the Student Governance Council on April 24 to turf Yavits Field by N-Lot.

Club sports fight to be able to use field space

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer May 3, 2017
Club sports have begun to fight for field space, so that practices and games can run on their own schedules.
The eight returning senators elected to serve for the 2017–18 academic year voted to elect freshman Farwa Shakeel as the senate chair for next semester’s SGC.

SGC wraps up semester by voting in favor of Shared Governance

By Ryan King, Staff Writer May 2, 2017
Student Governance Council announced its vote against tabling the latest draft of the Charter of Shared Governance and selected next semester’s senate chair.
Sophomore Kirby Wilhelm, who is not on the SGC but participates in club rugby; Mike Moritz, Class of 2019 senator; and Mara Erb, Class of 2018 senator, present the Turf Yavits Field Bill.

SGC passes bill to address club sports turf problems

By Ryan King, Staff Writer April 25, 2017
Ithaca College’s Student Governance Council passed a bill addressing field issues club sports face, reviewed its constitution and reaffirmed its Elections Act.
Carlie McClinsey, president of the Student Governance Council, writes that the glorification of busyness among college students can result in the deterioration of their mental health.

IC On-Board elected to Student Governance Council for 2017–18 year

April 22, 2017
IC On-Board has been elected as the Student Governance Council board for the 2017–18 academic year.
Junior Meredith Husar, sophomore Alyse Harris and Sophomore Carlie McClinsey present their platform for their ticket, IC On-Board.

SGC candidates present their platforms to campus community

By Bianca Mestiza, Staff Writer April 22, 2017
Elections ran from April 20 to April 22 until 10 p.m.
Carlie McClinsey, president of the Student Governance Council, writes that the glorification of busyness among college students can result in the deterioration of their mental health.

Q&A: SGC presidential candidate discusses IC on Board’s platform

By Madeline Veneziano, Staff Writer April 19, 2017
Staff Writer Madeline Veneziano spoke with the candidates about their platforms, leadership styles and visions for the SGC.
Gabrielle Hurlbut is a junior television-radio and media production double major who is running for Student Governance Council President with her board, IC Equity.

Q&A: SGC presidential candidate discusses IC Equity’s platform

By Madeline Veneziano, Staff Writer April 19, 2017
Staff Writer Madeline Veneziano spoke with the candidates about their platforms, leadership styles and visions for the SGC.
Conor Friend, Class of 2018 senator, presents the bill he co-sponsored, titled Executive Action Structure, which proposed creating a formal structure for writing executive actions. The bill did not pass.

SGC passes bill to replace on-campus plastic bags with paper

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor April 18, 2017
The bill proposes replacing the plastic bags used in Mac’s, SubConnection and Circles Market with paper bags.
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