2022-23 Chron15: Leaders
(05/29/23 11:19pm)
Duke’s leaders are the people who champion the University community during good times and bad, inspiring others with their emphasis on values and progress.
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Duke’s leaders are the people who champion the University community during good times and bad, inspiring others with their emphasis on values and progress.
When Lana Gesinsky, Trinity ’23 and former president of Duke Student Government, ran for the presidency in the spring of 2022, she said she wanted to usher in a “cultural reset” by strengthening community on campus and bringing DSG closer to the student body.
When senior Isaiah Hamilton joined Duke Student Government as a first-year senator, he saw DSG as a place where he could make an impact on Duke’s social life and culture.
Senior year was one of new beginnings — a year marked by the implementation of QuadEx, the first seasons of two head coaches and the lifting of COVID-19 protocols that defined much of the Class of 2023’s Duke experience.
Junior year saw a near return to normalcy, sweeping changes to the housing system and an unforgettable basketball season.
Duke Student Government senators swore in new DSG members and recognized senators and members of the University community for their contributions this year at their last Wednesday meeting of the 2023-24 academic year.
Last April, Duke announced the establishment of a new center tasked with expanding the University’s sexual assault prevention and intervention efforts. Named the Center for Gender Violence Prevention and Intervention, it promised to offer therapeutic services to survivors of gender violence, deploy “peer educators and facilitators,” and partner with student leaders to both curb and address sexual assault on campus.
Duke Student Government senators began their first reading of next year’s annual budget Wednesday night, with the Student Organization Finance Committee requesting $400,000 — $25,000 more than last year.
Student volunteers helped sort through and categorize waste as part of Duke Environmental Alliance’s third annual waste audit project last week.
Students elected new Duke Student Government senators and vice presidents in an online election Wednesday and Thursday.
Dear students,
During its Wednesday meeting, Duke Student Government senators authorized the transfer of $41,315.43 from DSG’s General Account to replenish the Student Organization Finance Committee’s programming fund after it surpassed its yearly budget.
As we reach the end of the school year, it has become time to prepare for the next one. As the current president of Rotaract Club, I recently sent our applications for the executive board to current active members. This request came with the understanding that, unless a minimum number of people apply, the club will likely cease to exist. Don’t worry—this isn’t an ad to join my club, but a means to talk about the frustrations that come with our extracurricular involvements here at large.
Duke Student Government senators heard a presentation on proposed overhauls to the student group funding process and approved updated constitutional reforms at their Wednesday meeting.
Running low on food points and want to promote sustainability on-campus? You can now bring a reusable mug to get 20% off select orders at certain dining locations on campus.
DSG senators discussed upcoming reforms to the DSG constitution and elected a president pro-tempore for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Seniors Drew Flanagan, Sydney Hunt and Effie Mehbod are this year's selected undergraduate finalists.
Undergraduate Young Trustee finalist Effie Mehbod believes her love for Duke, her realistic mindset and her campus involvement make her a good fit to serve as a Young Trustee.
Duke Student Government senators announced a pilot of the Late Night Lyft Van Program and held the second half of their town hall at their Wednesday meeting.
Junior Isaiah Hamilton will be next year’s Duke Student Government president and junior Ashley Bae will be DSG executive vice president.