Duke Student Government elects new senate president pro-tempore, discusses sexual assault prevention
The Duke Student Government Senate elected a new senate president pro-tempore at its Wednesday meeting.
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The Duke Student Government Senate elected a new senate president pro-tempore at its Wednesday meeting.
It is with great sorrow this year that I cannot engage in one of my favorite Duke traditions—The Mellgard Endorsements. Every year for the past three years, I have endorsed a candidate for Duke Student Government President on Facebook. Every year I have successfully and eventually backed the right candidate. I even boast a better record at endorsing the winning candidate than The Chronicle's Editorial Board.
While in DSG, Dellinger has worked to improve student voting and to revise University’s alcohol amnesty policy.
Will Hardee has worked to create a mental health advisory committee and provide FitDesks in Perkins during his time in DSG.
Kushal Kadakia wants to make DSG more connected to the student body as executive vice president.
Currently chief of staff for Duke Student Government, sophomore Kushal Kadakia is running unopposed to be next year's DSG executive vice president.
Advocating for others is central to junior Riyanka Ganguly's campaign for Duke Student Government president.
Sophomore Will Hardee wants to make Duke Student Government work for students if elected president.
For sophomore Jackson Dellinger, the Duke student body and the local community are one and the same.
Junior Lesley Chen-Young was recently named president of Duke University Union, the largest programming and media body on campus. She will succeed senior Christina Oliver. The Chronicle's Claire Ballentine spoke with Chen-Young about her plans for DUU next year.
Duke Student Government announced Friday that it would be piloting a program for students who do not want to eat alone but do not otherwise have friends to eat with, citing personal experience and vehement hatred from large populations of the student body.
With only two Trinity Arts and Sciences Council meetings left this semester and a vote on the proposed new curriculum pending, The Chronicle is taking a look back at the ways student input has shaped the intellectual blueprint during the course of the curriculum's drafting process—and how students will continue to influence it during the implementation stage.
The Chronicle will be publishing endorsement letters for the 2017 Duke Student Government elections from Monday, Feb. 27 to Monday, March 6. The positions of president and executive vice president are available for endorsement. No endorsements will be published Tuesday, March 7 or Wednesday, March 8, the days of the election. The final deadline for endorsements will be 11:59 p.m. Sunday, March 5.
Let’s talk about what equity looks like at Duke, and more so, let’s talk about what equity looks like in a land far, far away called the real world. Students come to Duke with varying socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, and, in these politically polarized times, it seems that students from different backgrounds are less able to talk to each other. This leaves students with marginalized identities feeling that their stories are brushed aside.
The Duke Student Government Senate approved a statute to allocate $1,400 from the programming fund for the Duke Marketing Club's Library Party.
At its Wednesday meeting, the Duke Student Government Senate voted to pass an amendment that would change the role of the vice president of a committee.
Sophomore Will Hardee, junior Riyanka Ganguly and sophomore Jackson Dellinger will be running for Duke Student Government president, wrote sophomore Sabriyya Pate, DSG attorney general in an email Monday night.
If you like eating alone, you may no longer have to be alone in eating alone.
The Muslim Students Association and the Duke Catholic Center both received funding during Wednesday's DSG meeting.
The Duke Student Government Senate approved requests for more than $20,000 of its programming fund during its Wednesday meeting.