In case you missed the Student Government Association meetings throughout February, here’s a quick look at everything they talked about at the external meetings!

On the evening of April 30, the SGA Executive Board emailed an open letter addressed to President Laura Rosenbury and other members of the Columbia and Barnard Administration. They criticized the actions of the administration going back months for alienating students and ignoring their voices, and issued lists of demands and recommendations.

The referendum and SGA election yielded a 55% voter turnout. Barnard SGA announced its 2024-2025 student representatives. The majority of students also voted for divestment from Israel.

SGA Bureau Chief Ria Vasishtha covered Barnard College’s Student Government Association (SGA) Meeting on Monday.

On Tuesday evening, Barnard SGA posted a petition written by former Nightline staff members alleging discriminatory incidents in the workplace. SGA posted their own statement alongside the petition denouncing the alleged events. Nightline has responded to the allegations.

SGA Bureau Chief Ria Vasishtha covered Barnard College’s Student Government Association (SGA) Meeting on Monday.

SGA Bureau Chief Ria Vasishtha covered President Rosenbury’s conversation with Barnard College’s Student Government Association (SGA).

The CFO and VP for Finance address some of SGA’s questions on finances at Barnard.

Learn more about who’s running for SGA and their platform and purpose. 

This week, Cadence Gonzales speaks about land acknowledgments and Indigenous people’s erasure.

This Monday, Barnard SGA asks and answers questions to BCIT’s Executive Director of IT, Victoria Swann, and Associate Director of BCIT, Aida Santiago-Agosto.

On Monday night, the Director of the Office of Financial Aid and the Dean of Enrollment Management came to answer SGA’s questions on financial aid and outline the goals for the office in the future.

This Monday, SGA discussed everything Student Services—from sustainability to aesthetic infographics to meal swipes.

This Monday, Barnard’s SGA heard from the Equity and Diversity Committee and the PR Committee about the work they’ve been doing and their visions for the future.

This week’s meeting touched on upcoming campus life events and the Campus Life Committee’s vision for the future.