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SGA signs open letter in support of student activists

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Rowan Student Government Association (SGA) held its fifth meeting of the semester on April 7, where they signed their name to a document created by students advocating for free speech. SGA President Zackary...

Yuval Saar will take on the new role of assistant vice president of student advocacy and community belonging - Photo via Yuval Saar

Yuval Saar steps into new role in SGA

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer April 1, 2025

At the most recent Student Government Association (SGA) Senate, a special election was held to fill the vacant position and name the new assistant vice president (AVP) of student advocacy and community...

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SGA discusses DEI during latest senate

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Rowan University Student Government Association (SGA) held its third meeting of the semester on March 3.  The meeting started with an address from Drew Tinnin, Ph.D, about the opening of the new Chamberlain...

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SGA Senate calls attention to SJP’s suspension

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

Rowan University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held its second meeting of the semester on Feb. 17. While the last meeting on Feb. 3 was more of a constituent-style meeting, this one went back...

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SGA holds first senate meeting of 2025

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Rowan University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held its first senate meeting of 2025 on Feb. 3 and it was organized to be a little different than the usual senate meetings. SGA decided to turn...

SGA and the BSU graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Student Government Association and Black Student Union announce partnership aimed at uplifting Rowan community

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Shortly after hearing from student voices at Day Of Conversation meetings, the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Black Student Union (BSU) came together to establish a partnership that hopes...

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Wellness fee increase motion passed at latest SGA meeting

Anthony Coccaro, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

The student body passed three motions at the Student Government Association (SGA) meeting on Dec. 2.  A motion to de-charter three clubs passed. The clubs included the Music Therapy Club, French Club,...

SGA meeting in session. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

New AVP of Academic Affairs elected and Punjabi Club gained funding at SGA Senate meeting

Gavin Schweiger, Photography Editor November 20, 2024

The previously vacant position of Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Academic Affairs was filled and the Punjabi Club was the newest to gain funding from SGA this Monday. Laura Shaban, a sophomore education...

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New AVP of DEI elected at most recent SGA meeting

Anthony Coccaro, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

The Student Government Association (SGA) held its third senate meeting of the semester on Nov. 4 in the Eynon Ballroom.  Executive Vice President Ezekiel Abrams conducted the meeting in place of President...

Director of the Office of Emergency Management, Steve Rolando, presents RowanSafe to the SGA Senate. - Staff Writer / Anthony Coccaro

SGA approves new clubs and addresses safety concerns in Eynon Ballroom

Anthony Coccaro, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

At the Student Government Association Senate meeting on Oct. 21, Steps of Hope, Assistive Technology, First-Gen Rowan Students Thriving, and Elementary Education Club, were all peer approved through placard...

The meeting called attention to the lack of food options for those with dietary restrictions on campus. - Staff Writer / Anthony Coccaro

SGA meeting brings attention to lack of food options for those with dietary restrictions

Anthony Coccaro, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

The semester’s second Student Government Association (SGA) senate meeting held one election, passed three by-law revisions, and addressed student dietary concerns.  The approximately hour and a half-long...

President Zackary Brown addresses the crowd at Pfleeger Concert Hall. - Photo via Genevieve Saquella

SGA welcomes President Ali Houshmand and Mayor John Wallace to first Senate meeting of the semester

Beth Cimaglia, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 18, 2024

On the evening of Sept. 16, 2024, the Rowan Student Government Association (SGA) held its first meeting of the semester in Pfleeger Concert Hall. President Ali A. Houshmand and Glassboro Mayor John E....

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