SGB provides updates on food safety concerns, discusses campus initiatives
During the weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board provided updates on food safety in the eatery, an issue that has been ongoing since early September, in addition to...
View ArticleSGB proposes potential student activity fee increase
Student Government Board proposed a potential increase to the Student Activity fee and announced an Eatery town hall at its meeting on Tuesday in Nordy’s place. President Sarah Mayer discussed a...
View ArticleSGB encourages students to vote, announces new AI program PittGPT
During its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, SGB announced there will be no public meeting next Tuesday, Nov. 5 due to Election Day. Instead, President Sarah Mayer urged students to vote and...
View ArticleSGB board member working with Pitt Eats to improve on-campus dining
In response to students’ concerns about food safety, one SGB board member has worked closely with Pitt Eats and Chartwells, the University’s dining provider, to improve dining standards at on-campus...
View ArticleSGB announces student safety, grocery store initiatives
During Student Government Board’s weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, SGB Wellness Liaison Evan Levasseur discussed new initiatives he’s working on to increase student safety on campus. “I’m...
View ArticleSGB hears fiscal year 2025 budget requests
During its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, the Student Government Board reviewed proposals from several student organizations for their 2025 fiscal year budgets. “Budgets are intended to...
View ArticleSGB announces new dean of students, SafeRider improvements
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board President Sarah Mayer announced the new dean of students and associate vice provost, Marlin Nabors. “Dr. [Carla] Panzella...
View ArticleSGB plans spring budget review to manage increased allocations requests
As University enrollment continues to rise, more student organizations are popping up around campus. But this rise means Student Government Board has to find ways to allocate funds to the new...
View ArticleSGB rolls out spring election process, accessibility improvements
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday in Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board discussed the upcoming SGB election season, civic initiatives on campus and new disability resources. Communications Chair...
View ArticleSGB introduces anti-hate charter, discusses allocations budget
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, the Student Government Board introduced several changes it hopes to make over the remainder of the 2024-25 academic year to address student safety and...
View ArticleSGB approves anti-hate ad hoc committee, hears concerns of unfair treatment...
During its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board approved an anti-hate committee that was introduced at last week’s meeting and heard concerns from Students for Justice...
View ArticleYour guide to the 2025 Student Government Board elections
SGB’s 2025 election is approaching, and undergraduate students will soon have the opportunity to vote for their next campus leaders. SGB Elections Chair Charles Rutkowski is encouraging students to...
View ArticleSGB plans asynchronous classes on future election days, hears concerns from...
At its weekly meeting in Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board announced plans for asynchronous classes on all future federal Election Days and heard concerns from the Student Disability Coalition...
View ArticleGuide to navigating SGB’s 2025 election ballot
Nine candidates across three slates are competing for seven board seats, and four candidates are running for president and vice president in the 2025 Student Government Board elections. Candidates for...
View ArticleSGB announces new academic calendar and heavier scrutiny for allocations...
During its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board announced a new academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year and addressed growing allocations concerns. Board member...
View ArticleSGB grants record-high allocations amid budget concerns, data shows
In recent Student Government Board meetings, board members have expressed concerns about increased allocations spending and whether the $900,000 budget will last the whole school year. Data compiled by...
View ArticleStudent Government Board addresses SJP referendum, allocations concerns and...
At its weekly meeting in Nordy’s place, Student Government Board continued to discuss depleting allocations funds and addressed concerns from Students for Justice in Palestine regarding rejected...
View ArticleMeet the candidates for Student Government Board elections
To prepare for the upcoming election, the Student Government Board held a “Meet the Candidates” event on Tuesday night at Nordy’s Place. Moderated by WPTS staff members Maxine Van Nortwick and Perry J...
View ArticleSGB candidates debate student advocacy and proper resource distribution among...
SGB candidates debated key policy initiatives, including the future relationship between the board and University administration during the presidential debate on Tuesday night at Nordy’s Place....
View ArticleSGB announces Workers United ad-hoc committee, passes single use plastics...
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board announced a new Workers United ad-hoc and changes to the allocation request process for student organizations. The board also...
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