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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

SGA leaders have a vision

SGA President Gregory Ambrose
SGA president and vice president discuss their progress so far and their hope for the spring.
Jessica Goddard, Features Editor • January 23, 2018

GREGORY AMBROSE, SENIOR ENGLISH MAJOR AND STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT. Q: What was your vision coming into the year? A: “The end goal of it was to have students that were finally, at least on some rudimentary level, aware of the work SGA was doing on their behalf and providing them...

Spring 2019 budget passes

Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor • December 7, 2017

In the last meeting of the semester, the Student Government Associationdiscussed the Celebration of Scholarship and Research, course evaluations and voted on the spring 2019 budget proposal from last week. Assistant professor of kinesiology, health and physical education Brent Peterson and assistant...

Last proposal day of semester totals $17,620

Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor • November 16, 2017

Before the Thanksgiving break, Student Government Association discussed the rebranding of SGA, heard seven proposals and voted on four proposals. SGA vice president of community relations Lauren Peterson shared about SGA’s rebranding plan. Peterson and visual brand manager Austin Bland were inspired...

Internal proposals total $18,160

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Proposals consist of the SGA scholarship, a Christmas party and election info nights.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • November 9, 2017
Proposals consist of the SGA scholarship, a Christmas party and election info nights.

Senators harken to four proposals

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After hearing from facilities management, SGA had four open proposals.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 24, 2017
After hearing from facilities management, SGA had four open proposals.

Five proposals passed

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Senators concentrate on voting but also learn from previous student leaders and about new event planning.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 24, 2017
Senators concentrate on voting but also learn from previous student leaders and about new event planning.

Senators hear from Chief Ojeisekhoba

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SGA hosts first open proposals of the semester.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 4, 2017
SGA hosts first open proposals of the semester.

SGA discusses two internal proposals

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Senators share ideas on helping victims of Hurricane Harvey and learn about crisis communication.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • September 16, 2017
Senators share ideas on helping victims of Hurricane Harvey and learn about crisis communication.

SGA hears first internal proposal

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Senators participated in several internal discussions and one on Title IX, and voted on their first proposal of the semester.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • September 11, 2017
Senators participated in several internal discussions and one on Title IX, and voted on their first proposal of the semester.

Senators discuss Hurricane Harvey

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SGA begins the year with general updates on Biola events.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • September 2, 2017
SGA begins the year with general updates on Biola events.

SGA hires senate staff for next year

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Despite a shortage of senators who campaigned, vice president-elect Ella Corey hires nine senators.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • March 22, 2017
Despite a shortage of senators who campaigned, vice president-elect Ella Corey hires nine senators.

Hanging in there

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SGA voted on installing hammocks on campus for students to hang out in when stressed.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer • February 21, 2017
SGA voted on installing hammocks on campus for students to hang out in when stressed.
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