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Ithaca College Student Governance President Carlie McClinsey discussed student reactions to revelations about President Shirley M. Collados past and how the SGC can increase student awareness of the organization at the SGC’s first meeting of the spring semester.

SGC discusses student reactions to Collado news

By Laura O'Brien, Staff Writer • January 30, 2018
The SGC also discussed whether it should provide additional student dialogue opportunities on this topic.
From left, senior Conor Friend, vice president of business and finance for the Student Governance Council; junior SGC President Carlie McClinsey; and sophomore SGC Senate Chair Farwa Shakeel discuss the the carbon monoxide bill at the Dec. 11 meeting.

SGC passes bill on carbon monoxide transparency

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • December 13, 2017
The carbon monoxide bill recommends that resident assistants and resident directors learn how to respond to carbon monoxide in the dorms.
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.”
Editorial: SGCs refusal to share financial data evades accountability

Editorial: SGC’s refusal to share financial data evades accountability

November 8, 2017
Passing the onus of transparency from the governance body ... to the individual student organizations is evasive and nonsensical.
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.

Commentary: Busy culture hurts the student body

By Carlie McClinsey • November 1, 2017
It is reasonable to set a “48-hour rule” for emails and to reserve one day a week to relax and reflect.
In his current position as vice president of business and finance, senior Conor Friend is in charge of administering all of the SGC’s financial transactions, including allocations for student clubs on campus.  

SGC VP of finance to resign at the end of the semester

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • November 1, 2017
Senior Conor Friend first joined the SGC in Fall 2016 as the Class of 2018 senator.
Junior Kobby Bosompem speaks to the Student Governance Council during its Oct. 23 meeting.

African Student Association wins appeal to receive funding

By Ryan King • October 25, 2017
In Spring 2017, the SGC banned the African Student Association from receiving funds for a full semester.
Members of the Class of 2017 celebrate during Ithaca Colleges 122nd Commencement ceremony on May 21. In previous years, graduates neither had their names read nor walked at Commencement.

Parents of IC students create petition to walk at Commencement

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • October 4, 2017
During the 2015 commencement, Lisa Kleeman was caught off-guard when she realized that her daughter was not going to walk during the graduation ceremony.
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.
Starting this school year, Mac’s has foregone all bags, paper or plastic, and students will be responsible for carrying their purchases home.

Campus store stops offering disposable bags to customers

By Krissy Waite, Contributing Writer • October 2, 2017
Mac’s General Store will no longer be providing plastic bags to their customers.
From left, junior Alyse Harris is pictured at an SGC meeting with President Shirley M. Collado Sept. 25. Collado talked about the recently reinstated Division of Student Affairs.

Collado attends SGC meeting to discuss student affairs

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • September 27, 2017
President Shirley M. Collado addressed the Student Governance Council Sept. 25.
Senate Chair Farwa Shakeel addresses the Student Governance Council at its first full Senate meeting of the year.

SGC welcomes new senators at first meeting of the semester

By Ryan King, Staff Writer • September 20, 2017
Ten of the incoming senators won a seat during the Fall elections, and at the start of the meeting, the SGC voted to confirm two additional senators.
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