After members of the Student Safety & Security Committee raised concerns about the way the group conducts its meetings, a resolution passed by Student Congress Tuesday aims to clarify the requirements.
Read More »Members of UNC Student Congress passed a resolution Tuesday night allowing students to vote next month on whether the University should stay in the UNC-system Association of Student Governments.
Read More »The Student Congress Ethics Committee hopes to meet rarely this semester.
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Student Body President Christy Lambden signed a bill Thursday that makes the new position of Director of State and External Relations permanent. However, following a unanimous vote by Student Congress to pass the bill Tuesday, not all members were satisfied.
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Following the recommendation of the finance committee, Student Congress appropriated $3,090 to UNC College Republicans Tuesday night despite pleas from the group leaders.
Read More »UNC College Republicans will attend tonight’s session of Student Congress to protest what the group’s leader calls discriminatory funding practices.
Read More »At the second Student Congress meeting of the summer Tuesday, Student Body President Christy Lambden announced one step being taken to address the University’s handling of sexual assault cases.
Read More »As the 95th Student Congress commences, each of its members should take care to focus on performing their duties to this University and its students without the hindrance of personal conflicts and pettiness.
Read More »Junior Matt Farley will be student body treasurer after all. After failing to receive the approval of the 94th Student Congress in March, Farley’s nomination was approved at the first session of the newly inducted 95th Student Congress on Wednesday.
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Junior Connor Brady was elected speaker of Student Congress Wednesday night by a majority of the new members.
Read More »Efforts to revive a vetoed ammunition funding bill failed at Tuesday’s Student Congress meeting.
Read More »Student Body President Will Leimenstoll vetoed Tuesday a controversial bill about ammunition funding, saying it was passed without substantial debate.
Read More »In a controversial vote Tuesday night, Student Congress passed by a one-vote margin a bill that will make it more difficult for the Tar Heel Rifle and Pistol Club to obtain funding for ammunition — a measure that members of the group call discriminatory.
Read More »Students will now have access to minutes from all student government meetings, following the passage of a bill by Student Congress aimed at improving transparency.
Read More »Student Congress has seen about a 60 percent increase in student organizations applying for money — but it has not seen a corresponding increase in funds to give out.
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Despite the recent scandals UNC has faced, including those that contributed to his decision to resign, Chancellor Holden Thorp believes it’s still in good shape.
Read More »The UNC student body vice president’s position will remain open to all students — regardless of financial means. Student Congress tried to sustain Student Body President Will Leimenstoll’s veto of a bill that would have eliminated the vice president’s $2400 annual stipend at a meeting Tuesday.
Read More »A controversial bill that passed through Student Congress has hit a roadblock after a veto from Student Body President Will Leimenstoll.
Read More »Student Body President Will Leimenstoll said he will veto the bill that Student Congress passed Tuesday to eliminate the student body vice president’s annual stipend.
Read More »Students considering whether to apply for student body vice president next year might need to check the size of their wallets first.
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