Heather Raslan elected DSG president, Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan to be EVP
Junior Heather Raslan will be next year’s Duke Student Government president and junior Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan will be DSG executive vice president.
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Junior Heather Raslan will be next year’s Duke Student Government president and junior Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan will be DSG executive vice president.
Duke Student Government senators heard an announcement about SOFC changes, reviewed parliamentary procedure and debated funding allocations at their Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government presidential candidate Heather Raslan aims to build collaborative partnerships with student organizations, enhance DSG’s internal structure and make DSG an accessible resource for all students to actualize their goals and address their needs.
Running on the platform “connect, empower and transform,” Duke Student Government presidential candidate Emily Yagoda hopes to amplify diverse student voices on campus, facilitate collaboration with student groups and promote open communication.
Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan, the sole candidate for Duke Student Government executive vice president, aims to improve DSG’s internal structure and build stronger ties with first-year students, student groups and the Durham community.
Duke Student Government presidential candidate Teddy Hur, a junior, hopes to expand the resources offered to first-generation, low-income students, reinvigorate the on-campus social scene and make changes to how DSG operates.
Duke Student Government elections will run from Wednesday at noon to Thursday at noon, and the candidates are making their cases to the student body.
The Duke Asian Students Association is excited to see three accomplished candidates who contribute unique strengths for the DSG Presidency this year. After reviewing each candidate’s platforms, watching the Presidential Debate, and meeting all candidates who reached out to ASA, we have chosen to endorse Heather Raslan for DSG President. This decision comes after careful deliberation — while all candidates have shown clear passion for how they can best serve the undergraduate student body, ASA believes that Heather has the most promising and thoughtful platform for the next academic year.
After careful deliberation, the Society of Women Engineers proudly announces its official endorsement of Emily Yagoda for DSG presidency for the 2024-2025 academic year. We firmly believe that her pillars of Connect, Empower, and Transform closely resonate with our organization’s pillars and vision for the Duke community. Emily has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to fostering opportunities and support for female-identifying engineers within both industry settings and our community.
Juniors Teddy Hur, Heather Raslan and Emily Yagoda spoke about the experiences and changes they would bring if elected as Duke Student Government president at a debate Thursday evening.
Duke Student Government senators met with Durham mayor Leonardo Williams, delivered committee updates and approved funding during their Wednesday meeting.
Candidates for Duke Student Government’s upcoming elections announced their campaigns Wednesday. Juniors Teddy Hur, Heather Raslan and Emily Yagoda are running for DSG president, while junior Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan is running for the executive vice president position.
The Chronicle will be accepting endorsement letters for the 2024 Duke Student Government presidential and executive vice presidential elections from March 21 to March 25 at noon. All accepted endorsements will be published by March 26 at 11:59 p.m.
Duke Student Government met Wednesday to discuss funding for 16 student groups, share committee updates and confirm new senate members.
Editor's note: This story is part of a series about the Class of 2027 based on a survey conducted by The Chronicle. You can read more about our methodology and limitations here, or read all of our survey coverage here.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to debate funding for two student group events that faced spending cuts and share committee updates.
A doctoral candidate and a recent graduate were selected as this year’s Young Trustee finalists.
Duke Student Government senators discussed Democracy Day, shared committee updates and provided funding for student groups at their Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to provide updates on committee projects and approve funding for various student groups.