The Statesman

Stony Brook USG Executive Council announce initiatives for this academic year

Lillian Miller • October 8, 2024

Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate convened on Thursday, Sept. 26 to discuss various updates and initiatives across multiple Executive Council committees. The...

Stony Brook USG Senate proposes amendments to travel grant bylaws, raising per-person cap

Lillian Miller • September 25, 2024

Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate gathered on Thursday, Sept. 19 for their weekly senate meeting, with a focus on making amendments to the financial bylaws, specifically...

Stony Brook USG bids farewell to longtime staff member, approves club budgets and elects new senators

Lillian Miller • September 15, 2024

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate said goodbye to Carlos Cobo, a member of their professional staff, at Thursday’s meeting. Cobo, once the Director of Administration and Operations...

Stony Brook USG discusses club finances and elects new members in first meeting of the semester

Lillian Miller • September 3, 2024

Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate gathered for its first official meeting of the fall 2024 semester on Thursday, Aug. 29, with a focal point on innovation and...

SBU USG debates changing club food spending caps in financial bylaws

Viyang Hao, USG Beat Reporter • April 28, 2024

Stony Brook University's Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate has started to consider new financial bylaws. USG President Devin Lobosco and Treasurer Amitesh Reddy Akiti presented potential...

Rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie was a big hit at Brookfest

Lorraine Hallett • April 24, 2024

Crowds filled Stony Brook University’s Island Federal Credit Union Arena on Friday, April 5 to see Bronx, N.Y. rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie perform at Brookfest along with various other student...

USG passes resolution calling for BDS

Viyang Hao and Sky Crabtree • April 23, 2024

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate passed a resolution to call on Stony Brook University to completely divest from Israel and companies affiliated with the country on Thursday, April...

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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USG’s special election has concluded — here’s what’s changing

Sky Crabtree, Assistant News Editor • March 5, 2024

The results are in for the recent special election held by Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG). All four constitutional amendments put up for vote have passed, with...

McInnis addresses student concerns to USG Senate

Viyang Hao, USG Beat Reporter • March 5, 2024

In her visit to the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate meeting on Thursday, Feb. 22, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis addressed some concerns brought forth by Senators, specifically...

USG votes to reinstate Judicial Board

Viyang Hao and Sky Crabtree • February 13, 2024

The Stony Brook Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate passed the Judicial Board Amendment, which will reintroduce the Judicial Board to USG, in a Senate meeting on Thursday, February 8.

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USG continues to debate Judicial Board

Viyang Hao, USG Beat Reporter • February 4, 2024

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate discussed in detail this week what the Judicial Board will look like if approved by the Senate. USG President Devin Lobosco explained the first draft of the Judicial Board’s bylaws, encouraging the Senate to take their time combing through the details.

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