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SGA executive team prepares for new term, sets eyes on student housing
For Jacob Goldstein, computer information systems junior, 2022-23 will mark his second term as president of the Student Government Association at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. He began at a Full Story » -
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Senator for the Student Government Association stands up for Dreamers
When Haydee Gonzalez-Cejas, sophomore senator for the Student Government Association, began her term in fall 2021, one of her main goals was to increase support to Dreamer students on Full Story » -
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SGA prepares for elections, opens candidate applications
The Student Government Association is accepting candidate applications until April 1 for its annual elections held April 25-28. Brandan Salazar, director of communications for SGA, said in a March Full Story » -
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Commentary: Students in the dark about Student Government Association
Each Spring, the student body votes for representatives to serve on the Student Government Association. Just as the citizens of San Antonio will elect a mayor on May 6, Full Story » -
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Video: Interview with SGA President Mary Walker
In April, students elected psychology major Mary E. Walker to become A&M-San Antonio’s Student Government Association president. Walker ran unopposed. And, only 28 students voted from a population of more than 5,000 students. From our perspective, that was concerning for a fast-growing campus with a diverse student population. Did the students not know about SGA, or did they not care? We learned through surveys and one-on-one conversations that they definitely do care. The problem? A high percentage of students are unaware of the role of student government in their lives. As part of a three-week reporting project, we set out to provide students with an overview of Student Government’s purpose, structure, finances, priorities and communication strategy with the student body. And that’s when we discovered other problems we didn’t expect. Read the articles below.
