#SGA 2/3

Nov 11, 20144 min read

Students raise concerns over diversity, transparency and growth at Vision 2020 meeting

While university President Bob Fisher revealed his seven strategic priorities when crafting Vision 2020, Belmont students were more...

SGA student leadership policy under review

Lillie Burke

Nov 3, 20143 min read

SGA student leadership policy under review

Belmont University’s Student Affairs’ Multiple Student Leadership Policy is under review with the Student Government Association’s Policy...

Yes and no; student government votes on new congressional appointees

Lillie Burke

Sep 23, 20141 min read

Yes and no; student government votes on new congressional appointees

The Student Government Association meeting Monday night ended with the appointment of one new congress member. SGA voted on whether or...

Student government looks ahead with more outreach and communication

Lillie Burke

Aug 20, 20143 min read

Student government looks ahead with more outreach and communication

For Belmont’s Student Government Association, success this year rests on two key factors: Engagement and adaptability. “Frankly,...

Lillie Burke

Apr 14, 20142 min read

SGA election yields low numbers

Jacob Bush knew there was an election on campus, but beyond that he was mostly in the dark. “I’d seen the posters and the JT spoof, but...

Lillie Burke

Apr 3, 20142 min read

SGA, administration reforms lawn policy

Belmont student government representatives have been working closely with administration to reform the lawn policy that many students...

Morelan and Schmanski run on platform of student empowerment

Lillie Burke

Mar 19, 20142 min read

Morelan and Schmanski run on platform of student empowerment

As far as elections go, Student Government Association’s presidential contest this year will be one to remember. Between non-stop...

Lillie Burke

Feb 11, 20143 min read

SGA works to alter new lawn policy

Belmont’s Student Government Association has begun taking legislative action to combat the revised lawn policy that severely restricts...

SGA passes amendment creating Judicial Review committee

Lillie Burke

Nov 6, 20132 min read

SGA passes amendment creating Judicial Review committee

Belmont University’s student government passed an amendment that will create a judicial review committee at its meeting on Monday night....

Phi Delta Theta resolution pushed aside amid constitutional debate

Lillie Burke

Oct 24, 20133 min read

Phi Delta Theta resolution pushed aside amid constitutional debate

What was meant to be a vote on the Phi Delta Theta resolution turned into a debate over parts of the SGA constitution at Monday night’s...

Phi Delta Theta resolution to be voted on by SGA

Lillie Burke

Oct 18, 20133 min read

Phi Delta Theta resolution to be voted on by SGA

Belmont’s Phi Delta Theta president, along with a student government association member, drafted a resolution criticizing the university...

Lillie Burke

Sep 10, 20131 min read

Congress swears in new members

Belmont’s Student Government Association held the official inauguration ceremony for its new members on Monday evening. President Chase...

Geiser, Young to win SGA election after opponents’ disqualification

Lillie Burke

Mar 21, 20132 min read

Geiser, Young to win SGA election after opponents’ disqualification

UPDATE at 5 p.m. Friday: Minutes after the online polls for this week’s Student Government Association elections closed Friday, SGA...

Dankert, Geiser campaigns want SGA relevancy with students

Lillie Burke

Mar 14, 20132 min read

Dankert, Geiser campaigns want SGA relevancy with students

With this year’s Student Government Association presidential and vice presidential elections a week away, both campaigns are trying to...

Lillie Burke

Jan 30, 20131 min read

Homecoming schedule full through Saturday

While Homecoming Week may be halfway finished, there are still several events students can attend as part of the week’s festivities. On...

Lillie Burke

Nov 30, 20121 min read

SGA holds first Town Hall meeting

In an effort to grow communication between the student body and congress, the Student Government Association held its first Town Hall...

From defender to president: Charlie Dankert leads both on and off the field

Lillie Burke

Oct 29, 20122 min read

From defender to president: Charlie Dankert leads both on and off the field

There’s an old college saying that students can pick two or three things: school, sleep and a social life. But for junior soccer captain...

Lillie Burke

Mar 28, 20122 min read

Darter, Currey to lead SGA in 2012-13

Second time seems to be the charm for SGA president-elect Jim Darter. After running for SGA President and losing to the Rachel...

Lillie Burke

Feb 6, 20121 min read

SGA will hold April elections

Elections for the majority for SGA Congress will now be held in April, instead of early in the fall semester as they were previously....

Lillie Burke

Apr 28, 20113 min read

New SGA leaders share 2011-12 plans

After a two-week campaign, rising senior Rachel McNabb and rising junior Joanna Adkisson were elected and inaugurated as SGA president...