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For next SGA president Akshay Kapoor, a title, a voice and a challenge

Akshay Kapoor will become the new student government president tonight, taking on a balancing act of advocating for student interests and negotiating internal SGA affairs.

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Sentimental sendoff to the Tower administration in SGA Meeting

Senators, cabinet members, and advisors reflect on their time under Tower and say good-bye to their president

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SGA remembers recently-passed former president

The Student Government Association (SGA) voted to honor former President David R. Nunez, who passed away earlier this month.

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SGA looks to help students groups

Members of the Student Government Association voted on a variety of issues concerning student organizations in Wednesday’s meeting.

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Video: SGA Interview with Tower and Fox

Emily Felder talks with SGA President Brandon Tower and Student Trustee Mike Fox about their goals for the upcoming semester and their hopes for upcoming UMass president Bob Caret.

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SGA holds final meeting before winter break

At Wednesday’s SGA meeting, the senators were encouraged to remain thoughtful over the coming break about new methods to solve the campus’s looming budget crisis. Also touched upon were seat openings in the body and tabled motions from the previous week.

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Police cracking down on alcohol arrests

489 arrests were made at the University of Massachusetts for “liquor law violations” in 2009, up from 266 arrests in 2007, according UMass Amherst’s Annual Security Report.

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SGA elections completely online for first time

The Student Government Association elections, completely online for the first time, include Senatorial and House Council races as well as four referenda questions.

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Video: SGA elections now completely online

The SGA elections are completely online for the first time. President Brandon Tower explains how to vote and discusses the referenda questions.

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A new SGA for a new era

Tired of the Student Government Association’s reputation of uselessness and corruption, Collegian columnist Daniel Stratford writes of recent changes to the body. With new leadership comes renewed faith in the SGA.

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