The POWER We Hold
POWER is a coalition of students of color on Emerson’s campus dedicated to holding our community accountable for issues of diversity, inclusion, equity and cultural competency.
Author: SGA President
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Introducing: The Commissioners Blog
As a way to communicate more regularly with the constituencies they represent, the Commissioners Council decided to create this blog. Every week, a different commissioner will be posting about something pertaining to their role—it may be an update, a survey, or important information for their constituents.
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Fall 2018 – Semester in Review
The Fall 2018 semester has truly been one full of change for the Student Government Association.
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Fall 2018 Elections Results
In November, SGA held elections for the fall 2018 semester. Here are the results!
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Non-Recognized Appeal Request Process
We are exploring a temporary non-recognized appeal request process as an interim funding opportunity for organizations whose plans were altered. Non-recognized organizations should keep in mind that all regular appeal request stipulations apply. This request is not a budget, and should be limited to covering the costs of one event, trip, or project.
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Monthly Update: October 2018
In an effort to keep the Emerson community regularly informed on what SGA is working on, the SGA Executive Board has decided to release monthly updates regarding larger projects or areas of interest.
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Monthly Update: September 2018
In an effort to keep the Emerson community regularly informed on what SGA is working on, the SGA Executive Board has decided to release monthly updates regarding larger projects or areas of interest.
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Bon Appetit Advisory Group: September Report
With the introduction of Bon Appetit, the SGA Executive Board created the Bon Appetit Advisory Group in order to provide feedback on the dining facilities and services with this new company.
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SGA Executive Board’s Response to #ThisIsEmerson Protest
This past Tuesday, students of Emerson College walked out of class to demonstrate their dissatisfaction and anger with the handling of diversity on campus and the failure to address concerns raised two and a half years ago at a similar protest. The fact that so little has been done demonstrates an institutional problem that will not be easy to solve. However, despite this difficulty, this work needs to be done.
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Emerson as a Sanctuary, Emerson as home
Below is a copy of the letter the SGA sent to President Pelton, voicing our support for the College to support undocumented and DACAmented students in a way that is concrete, rather than just symbolic.