Student Government
UPDATE: Ten new SG Senators elected Wednesday evening
|Ballots for the Student Government Senate fall election went out Monday to students by e-mail and according to the Chairman of the Elections and Dispute Commission, turnout has been high so far.
The election is for 10 new senate positions in Student Government. The candidates are all either freshman or transfer students.
Voting opened online Monday and will end at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
SG to host Fall Senate elections for freshman and transfer students
|Freshman and transfer students interested in running for Student Government can pick up an election packet this week.
Mason community reflects on 9/11, gathers for evening vigil
|Recognizing the tenth anniversary of 9/11, more than 1,000 students joined together Sunday evening for a candlelight vigil near the North Plaza clock tower.
Student Government debuts 'Patriot Chat' video messages
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Student Body President Allyson Bowers introduces SG's new initiative to reach out to students in this video posted on the group's YouTube channel.
George Mason University’s Student Government is exploring a new way of reaching students on a regular basis: video.
Student Government trades cookies for feedback at Welcome Week event
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SG launched What Do You Want Wednesdays last spring looking to engage students. (Photo provided by Tommy Lee)
Student Government’s monthly What Do You Want Wednesdays event kicked off this week with a free cookie giveaway near North Plaza on Wednesday afternoon. Students were given the snack after leaving suggestions with SG members.
C2M Introduces Student Government at Mason
|Students having aspirations of one day running for public office may view Student Government (SG) as a way to jump start their political careers. One thing that is often overlooked by students is how large of a time commitment student government requires. According to SG officials, it’s more than just a title, it’s a full time job that must be performed to serve over 32,000 students.
Mason to hold prom
|George Mason University will hold its first formal dance on April 16 and is describing the event as a college prom. The prom will take place at the Mason Inn and will run from 7 – 11 p.m.
Free tickets were available at the Student Government office. An email was sent to students on April 13.
The event’s Facebook page invited students to “relive” their high school proms or “create another night of amazing memories.”
Bowers, Yoo elected Student Government presidency, vice-presidency
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The President-Elect and Vice President-Elect. (Jake McLernon)
The George Mason Student Government Elections and Disputes Commission announced that Allyson Bowers has won the position of Student Body President. Her runningmate, Jacky Yoo, will be the Vice President.
Philanthropy brings together Greek life and Student Government
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Student Government and the Kappa Sigma Fraternity held a joint fundraiser yesterday at The Rat for the Fisher House Foundation. (Jenna Beaver)
Members of Student Government and the Kappa Sigma Fraternity held a fundraiser at the Rathskeller on Mason’s Fairfax campus Wednesday evening where 15 percent of proceeds were donated to the Fisher House Foundation.