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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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SGB at its meeting on Tuesday, April 8.

SGB hears fall budget requests

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025
Student Government Board heard budget requests for the fall 2025 term at its weekly meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday night. The board also deferred voting on the 2025 omnibus bill, which was introduced last week until the next public meeting.
SGB Board Member Maddie McCann-Colvard speaks at the Student Government Board meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, March 25.

SGB introduces new governing code bill and addresses rumors of ICE on campus

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer  • April 2, 2025
At its weekly meeting at Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Student Government Board introduced an omnibus bill that aims to improve the board’s governing code and internal processes. The board also responded to rumors of potential ICE presence on campus.
SGB Board Member Maddie McCann-Colvard speaks at the Student Government Board meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Mar. 25.

SGB promotes Sex Ed Week and encourages students to attend 

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • March 25, 2025
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday evening at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board raised awareness about Sex Ed Week and promoted events for all students scheduled later this week.
SGB at their meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Mar. 18.

‘There is little SGB can do’: Student Government Board addresses SJP suspension

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • March 19, 2025
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday night at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board addressed concerns from Students for Justice in Palestine about the organization’s recent suspension.
SGB in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, March 11.

‘H2PinskyBudike’ ticket wins 2025 SGB election

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025
Student Government Board announced election results for president, vice president, and board member positions and voted to pass the Workers United ad hoc committee charter at its weekly meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday.
SGB in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

SGB announces Workers United ad-hoc committee, passes single use plastics resolution

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 26, 2025
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board announced a new Workers United ad-hoc and changes to the allocations request process for student organizations. The board also voted to pass the single-use plastics resolution that was introduced last week.
Student Government Board presidential candidates Marley Pinsky (left) and Mercy Akanmu (right) and vice presidential candidates Olivia Budike (left) and Evan Levasseur (right) debate in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Feb. 25.

SGB candidates debate student advocacy and proper resource distribution among other issues

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 26, 2025
SGB candidates debated key policy initiatives, including the future relationship between the board and administration during the presidential debate on Tuesday night at Nordy’s Place. Undergraduate students will be able to cast their votes in two weeks on March 11th.
SGB Board at its meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

Student Government Board addresses SJP referendum, allocations concerns and  introduces new single-use plastics resolution 

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 19, 2025
Student Government Board introduced a new sustainability resolution and discussed plans to continue student renter advocacy. Board members also resumed their conservation on depleting allocations funds and addressed concerns from Students for Justice in Palestine.
SGB Board at its meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

SGB announces new academic calendar and heavier scrutiny for allocations requests

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 12, 2025
During its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board announced a new academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year and addressed growing allocations concerns.
SGB in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

SGB plans asynchronous classes on future election days, hears concerns from student organizations

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 5, 2025
Student Government Board announced plans for asynchronous classes on all future federal Election Days and addressed new student organization concerns at its weekly meeting in Nordy’s Place.
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