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SGA Rundown: Senators receive update on COVID-19, approve prayer book proposal

SGA Rundown: Senators receive update on COVID-19, approve prayer book proposal
Senators reviewed surveys on ways SGA can support its constituents.
Sophia Silvester, Staff Writer April 2, 2020

Senators met for Thursday’s Student Government Association meeting over Zoom. President Renee Waller led senators in prayer for both Biola students and the rest of the world, specifically in how the coronavirus is impacting many groups of people.  ADMINISTRATION UPDATES Dean of Community Life Sandy...

SGA Rundown: honoring a promise

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The senate votes on multiple proposals concerning the money being paid to GSPD and SEID.
Lacey Patrick, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2019

Senators were bundled up in their pajamas and dined on Chick-fil-A during this week’s meeting to celebrate their last meeting of the semester. Thomas Burgess, vice president of finance, human resources and technology, shared last week that the Student Government Association had committed to pay $16,500...

SGA Rundown: Extra funds and new proposals

SGA Rundown: Extra funds and new proposals
The senate votes on new proposals such as Candyland.
Lacey Patrick, Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2019

Last week, the Student Government Association tabled multiple proposals. Many of those proposals were voted on in this week’s SGA meeting. The senate also voted on two new proposals that were made.  CANDYLAND Alpha senator Betselot Amanuel proposed that SGA fund one of Biola’s largest outreach...

SGA Rundown: Biola ShakeOut and voting on proposals

SGA Rundown: Biola ShakeOut and voting on proposals
Senators voted on open proposals and were updated on the ShakeOut event.
Lacey Patrick, Editor-in-Chief September 26, 2019

Chief of Campus Safety John Ojeisekhoba kicked off this week's Student Government Association meeting by presenting the ShakeOut event. The senate also voted on multiple proposals that were presented during last week’s meeting.  WOVEN CONFERENCE The Woven Conference would require 20% of SGA’s...