After approving the installment of the new administration’s cabinet, various motions, including one to increase student involvement in campus improvement were discussed and approved by the SGA.
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SGA OKs new cabinet, calls for more student involvement in campus planning
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Lack of state funding a main cause of UMass fee hikes
Emotional effects of Monday’s bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon resonated with the University of Massachusetts community Monday.
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SGA discusses upcoming residential area events, Student Bill of Rights in meeting
The SGA convened Monday to discuss upcoming spring events before Student Attorney General Matt Berquist presented the draft for the upcoming Student Bill of Rights.
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Survey finds employers value internship and work experience over grades
A recent survey of a variety of employers across the country found that the most successful job applicants are those with on-the-job experience.
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SGA Returns From Break Post-Election
The SGA met Monday night for a brief meeting that ratified the newly elected SGA officers and drew attention to important announcements for the campus community.
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With elections on the horizon, the SGA convenes to tend to key issues
The SGA met in full force with the return of President Kapoor the night before the start of elections.
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NOW President Terry O’Neill to speak about challenges facing feminists
O’Neill will discuss the past, present and future challenges facing feminists at the 2013 Rossi Lecture on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.
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Sorority, local law firm hosts panel on sexual assault
Alpha Chi Omega, with Amherst’s Dunn & Phillips Law Firm, hosted “Debunking the Myth: A Guide to Understanding Sexual Assault” Wednesday night in the Campus Center.
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