SGB announces Student Emergency Assistance Fund
By Benjamin Nigrosh, Assistant News Editor
March 31, 2020
Student Government Board President Zechariah Brown announced the launch of the Student Emergency Assistance Fund at the board’s Tuesday night online meeting.
Student leaders hopeful about raising future student wages
By Ashton Crawley, Staff Writer
March 24, 2020
Senior Anaïs Peterson’s referendum question asked students if Pitt should raise the minimum wage for student workers to $15 per hour.
SGB approves new Diversity and Inclusion chair
By Anushay Chaudhry, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Student Government Board kicked off their weekly meeting Tuesday night with an announcement from President Zechariah Brown approving the newly appointed SGB Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair Varsha Suresh.
SGB announces resignation of diversity and inclusion chair Ravi Gandhi
By Benjamin Nigrosh, Assistant News Editor
February 28, 2020
Student Government Board Diversity and Inclusion Chair Ravi Gandhi has resigned from his position, effective Friday.
Eric Macadangdang wins SGB presidency
By Anushay Chaudhry and Benjamin Nigrosh
February 25, 2020
Eric Macadangdang will serve as president of Pitt’s Student Government Board during the 2020-21 school year, after winning 50.2% of the vote against Ravi Gandhi in Tuesday’s elections.
Your guide to the 2020 SGB elections
By Rebecca Johnson, Senior Staff Writer
February 25, 2020
With the nation hotly debating the Democratic primary for the presidency, undergraduate students have the opportunity today to choose a leader much closer to home — the president and board members of Pitt’s Student Government Board.
SGB encourages students: research board candidates
By Anushay Chaudhry, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
SGB’s upcoming board election will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Voting will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m on election day, with the results announced at SGB’s weekly meeting that day.
SGB planning events to celebrate Black History Month
By Anushay Chaudhry, Staff Writer
February 5, 2020
Student Government Board began their meeting Tuesday night with an announcement from President Zechariah Brown about events SGB is working to host during Black History Month.
SGB’s SORC proposals given to Dean Bonner
By Anushay Chaudhry, For The Pitt News
January 29, 2020
Student Government Board kicked off their meeting Tuesday night with an announcement from President Zechariah Brown that he had met with SORC coordinator Lynne Miller to discuss SGB’s proposed solutions to new naming guidelines.
SGB honors the memory of Pitt student Barbara Como
By Anushay Chaudhry, For The Pitt News
January 22, 2020
SGB started their weely meeting Tuesday night by having a moment of silence for Pitt senior Barbara Como who passed away Saturday.