The Statesman

USG releases 2024 election results

Viyang Hao and Sky Crabtree • April 9, 2024

The election results from the 2024 Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Election are now out.

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Manjot Singh elected USG President

Alek Lewis • April 10, 2021

Manjot Singh has been elected as the next Undergraduate Student Government (USG) president. The results of the election were announced on USG’s Instagram a few hours after polls closed on SBEngaged on April 4.

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The Statesman Weekly Wrap-Up Ep. 27

Laurie Wang • April 9, 2021

Editors cover USG election results and recent amendments to the constitution, USG's meet and greet with actress Keke Palmer, a review of Lana Del Rey's new album “Chemtrails over the Country Club” and the importance of college internships.

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Do your part – vote for USG elections this week

Anya Marquardt • September 10, 2020

#OPINION It is up to us, the student body, to choose who we want to represent us. We should take advantage of this opportunity, as those in office will be the ones who push for more initiatives to help the student body.

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COVID-19 causes remote meetings and budget cuts for student organizations

Maya Brown • September 1, 2020

Clubs and organizations thrive on interaction, community and events, all of which are a vital part of campus life. However, they are now forced to adapt to a remote experience and limited funds in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

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USG Elections: Initiatives from Executive Council candidates

Brianne Ledda • March 31, 2019

President Shaheer Khan, SB United: Hire more CAPS staff who can speak with students in their native languages; increase USG transparency with meetings and social media posts; lower graduation...

Undergraduate Student Government candidates debate ahead of election

Brianne Ledda and Gary Ghayrat • March 31, 2019

More than half a dozen candidates running for Undergraduate Student Government positions presented their initiatives and platforms on Tuesday, March 26 in the Student Activities Center.

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Letter to the Editor: You deserve better student elections

Maximillian Shaps • March 18, 2017

I implore all students who decide to fill out a ballot this month to respect their vote, and understand its power.

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USG Treasurer and VP of Student Life chosen in runoff election

Michaela Kilgallen • April 30, 2016

Hikari Oshiro and Jaliel Amador were elected to the positions of Treasurer and Vice President of Student Life in the runoff election this past week.

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Campus Briefing: Senate passes 2016-2017 budget proposal

Michael Kohut • April 16, 2016

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate passed its budget proposal for the 2016-2017 academic year at Thursday’s senate meeting.

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USG elections postponed one week

Michaela Kilgallen • April 11, 2016

Undergraduate Student Government elections have been postponed until April 18, according to a statement from USG Vice President of Communications Brody Hooper.

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Fake USG elections party brings satire to campus politics

Aleeza Kazmi • April 8, 2016

Behind the humorous Facebook posts of Stony Brook United Airlines Party lies a political message.

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