Last Week at SGA: In Brief
- SGA President Peter Friedrichs ’10 outlined the newest plans by the Automobile Congestion and Pollution Reduction Task Force. He first compared Conn’s parking plans to those at other, similar institutions, particularly other…
Last Week in SGA… in Brief
- CC Curtiss, Director of Student Wellness & Alcohol/Drug Education, spoke to the assembly about ‘Think Outside the Bottle Day’, a Hump Day activity in which students will answer a short survey about…
Last Week at SGA: In Brief
-Teddy Fisher ‘12, with support from Ingrid Bushwack, Director of Dining Services, presented “Hope for Haiti,” an Oxfam-style dinner in which students can give up their evening meal in Harris Refectory, choosing instead…
Campus Politics: A Look at SGA’s Current Projects
The Student Government Association’s meeting this past Thursday included debates over two issues: whether or not to purchase ‘renewable energy certificates’ to offset the college’s use of electricity generated from non-renewable energy sources,…
SGA Votes Down Purchase of RECs, Deemed Merely Short-term Solution
Recent Vote Breaks usual practice of buying Renewable Energy Credits every year – Why?
South Campus Gets an Artistic Injection of Caffeine
Cummings Gallery Space to Once Again Host Student-Run Coffee Shop
Campus Politics: A Look at SGA’s Current Projects
Editor’s Note: Daniel Hartsoe will be writing a regular column concerning the goings-on at Student Government Association meetings This past Thursday the Student Government Association (SGA) discussed several different issues in their weekly…
Less Facebook, More Face Time
Five of our fellow students meet with dining services regularly, and tell them whether to put less mayonnaise in the tuna fish at Smith. Two get to suggest which and how many classes…
Working, Studying, Saving Together: A Letter From SGA
Editor’s note: This Opinion Editorial is part of a series of letters being published by the SGA Executive Board about issues SGA is working on this year. For (too) many years have we…
Where, Oh Where Have All The Kegs Gone?
Remember the good old days of kegs? Well as a senior, I most certainly do. Living in Windham basement my freshman year I couldn’t tell you just how many kegs frequented the common…
College Alcohol Culture: A Letter from the SGA President
A week ago I walked through the Harvestfest tent and witnessed two students selling “They say a Camel can go weeks without drinking” t-shirts. The back of these t-shirts features an anthropogenic camel carrying…
Newspaper Readership Program Returns for Trial Run
Here’s some good news: newspapers are back on campus as of Monday, October 5. However, the not-so-splendid news: they might be gone again by the semester’s end. On September 10, SGA created a…
