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Karin Radock News Editor Senators made amendments to clubs’ constitutions and granted budget increase requests at the April 17 SGA meeting. SGA passed a constitution request for a new club, The Brazilian Business Club of Framingham State University (BBC). The Hilltop Players requested a constitutional amendment which adds a contract for all performers.  The amendment [...]

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By Karin Radock News Editor At the April 10 SGA meeting, senators granted the Christian Fellowship’s previously tabled budget re-alignment and increase requests, and granted re-alignment and budget increase requests for two other clubs. Christian Fellowship Treasurer Jessica Hopkins came forward with a re-alignment request for $300 and a budget increase request for $200, both [...]

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By Kerrin Murray News Editor By Kathleen McDonough News Editor After two tense weeks of rigorous campaigning, Hannah Bruce was re-elected as SGA president and running mate Larry Liuzzo was won as vice president in Wednesday’s election. Liuzzo said he received the “shocking news” as he was outside of Peirce Hall. “Hannah came sprinting out [...]

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By Karin Radock News Editor At the April 4 SGA meeting, senators granted a co-sponsorship to the Gaming Club, and after much debate, tabled the Christian Fellowship’s budget increase and realignment requests. Gaming Club general member Nathan Stowes requested co-sponsorship from SGA for $12.43 for 100 red plastic bracelets for their Get Up, Get Out, [...]

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By Karin Radock News Editor At the March 27 SGA meeting, senators granted co-sponsorship requests, made amendments to their own constitution and discussed an important up-coming campus event. President of the Marketing Club Sara White requested co-sponsorship from SGA for $1,560 for this semester’s second bus trip to New York City.  The motion passed unanimously. [...]

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By Kathleen McDonough Interim News Editor At this Tuesday’s Dec. 7 SGA meeting, senators accepted amendments for new club constitutions, granted three budget increase requests and one travel and conference request. The Human Rights Action Committee (HRAC) and SGA, itself, requested amendments to their respective constitutions. Both amendments were passed. SGA amended its constitution to [...]

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By Kerrin Murray News Editor GP: Can you please provide a brief summary of your resume and educational background.   I did my undergraduate at Xavier University, which is in Cincinnati, Ohio, and then I did my master’s and Ph.D. in history at John Hopkins, which is in Baltimore. I study 19th century American history, [...]

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By Zack Comeau Editorial Staff   SGA passed an amendment to its constitution Tuesday which affects the process by which clubs are allocated funds. Vice President Molly Goguen and Senator Larry Liuzzo proposed a new “event-based” budget system. According to Goguen, the presentation was meant to be a response to questions asked by the members [...]

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By Dan Jalonski Editorial Staff     At Tuesday night’s SGA meeting, President Hannah Bruce announced upcoming budget committee meetings and said that only senators, and not e-board members, would vote on business. Bruce said that SGA will try this new voting system for the next two meetings and “see if we want to … [...]

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By Zack Comeau Editorial Staff   SGA narrowly voted Tuesday to deny the Framingham State Veterans’ Association’s request to fund a trip to the 2011 Student Veterans of America National Conference in Las Vegas. The motion to deny the $3,305.52 request carried by a vote of 16-15-3. President Flavio Mendes and Treasurer Elizabeth Marini represented [...]

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