On November 10, the Student Government Association (SGA) sent a proposal to the Provost, explaining reasons why an Optional Pass/Fail (P/F) grading policy should be implemented for this semester.
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The month of October has brought great changes within the Student Government Association (SGA). On October 4, former President, Vice President of Operations (VPO), and Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA) of the SGA announced their resignation.
At the Student Government Association (SGA) Senate meeting on October 11, students met to discuss plans for an SGA restructure. A restructure has been discussed for several years, but recent events such as the pandemic and cabinet member resignations have made it apparent to a group of senators that now would be the best time to initiate a restructure.
During the weekly Student Government Association (SGA) Senate meeting on Sunday, October 4, Samantha Molla, President, Adrian Castellanos, Vice President of Operations (VPO), and Anthony Tesori, Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA), announced their resignation from their respective positions.
As a result of the pandemic, student organizations have had to transition to online meetings. The transition has affected different clubs in different ways, based on their ability to acclimate to this transition.
At a meeting this past Sunday, the Student Government Association (SGA) voted to formally recommend that Provost Christophe Pierre reconsider the current grading policy in order to better reflect student interests as the situation due to COVID-19 continues to change.
On March 22, Provost Christophe Pierre sent an email to the student body announcing a new pass/fail grading policy for Stevens undergraduate students.
The Student Government Association (SGA) recently began the process of electing new senators for several empty positions.
Historically, the SGA has had a difficult time filling empty senator seats, particularly among upperclassmen.
At the Student Government Association (SGA) meeting last Sunday, Lauren Chew was appointed as the new Public Relations Committee Head. As senators discussed her appointment, one senator jokingly mentioned the creation of an SGA TikTok.
The new Student Government Association cabinet was inaugurated into office on Wednesday, January 22 at 9 p.m.
After the election in November, the Molla administration selected cabinet members from a group of candidates, who then began preparing to take on their roles as the new SGA cabinet.