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  Presidential Regulation: Presidential Regulation Number 4 - Regulations Regarding Student Governments/Organizations
Student governments should also have the right, subject to the constitutional framework, to fix the amount for the levy to be paid by their constituents, and to receive and disburse such funds.
A "student government" is a body formally recognized as representing all the students enrolled in one of the following constituencies: a college, a faculty, or a major segment of the University embracing several faculties.
A student government is normally concerned with a broad array of activities, including representation of the interests of those students in discussions with the academic and administrative authorities of the university, a faculty or a college.
www.yorku.ca /secretariat/policies/document.php?document=110   (4162 words)

  
 60.00 POLICY ON STUDENT GOVERNMENTS
Student governments shall have authority and responsibility over matters that are consistent with their enabling documents such as constitutions and by-laws, and with the University's purposes for such governments as defined by these Policies and implementing campus regulations.
Student governments may be supported by compulsory campus-based student fees as specified in Section 81.00 of these Policies and/or by voluntary student contributions as specified in Section 90.10 of these Policies.
Any student objecting to a particular lobbying activity of student government (as defined in Section 64.01 of these Policies) supported by compulsory campus-based student fees is entitled to a pro rata refund of that portion of his or her fees that went to support the activity.
www.ucop.edu /ucophome/coordrev/ucpolicies/aos/uc60.html   (1191 words)

  
 FLAGLER COLLEGE: ON CAMPUS - SGA
The Secretary of the ICUF Student Alliance, with the assistance of his/her member organization, shall be responsible for maintaining the Constitution, its interpretations, and the archives of all active resolutions and shall be responsible for the timely distribution of these files to all interested parties and to his/her successor.
The members of the ICUF Student Alliance shall be the student governments of the institutions of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida.
This Delegate may speak on behalf of the student government being represented, and will be considered the source of any aye or nay on a voting matter in place of the SGA President of the school.
www.flagler.edu /student_life/sgaicufconst.html   (3207 words)

  
 UB Council Election Policies - Student Affairs, UB
Petitions must be submitted to the student government office of the school containing the Chair of the Council of Student Governments Election Committee by the designated date as stated in the Election Committee Election Calendar.
The ballot envelope shall be sealed and the signature of the student government representative on the Council of Student Government Election Committee and a member of the election committee of the respective student association shall be signed across the seal.
All ballots shall be tabulated by the Council of Student Governments Election Committee.
www.student-affairs.buffalo.edu /student-leader/council.shtml   (4609 words)

  
 Vice Chancellor's Office of Student Affairs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Students are encouraged to consult with the Campus Title IX Officer and the Berkeley Campus Policy on Sexual Harassment and Complaint Resolution Procedures prior to bringing a complaint of sexual harassment under the Student Grievance Procedure.
Student: An individual who (a) is enrolled in or registered with an academic program of the University; (b) has completed the immediately preceding term and is eligible for reenrollment, including the recess periods between academic terms; or (c) is on approved educational leave or other approved leave status, or is on filing-fee status.
If the student is not satisfied with the outcome of the sexual harassment complaint resolution process, the student may file a formal student grievance within fifteen (15) days of notice of the outcome of the sexual harassment complaint process.
students.berkeley.edu /uga/grievance.stm   (2978 words)

  
 Student Assembly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Student Assembly is a common name the legislative branch of many university student governments in the United States.
The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA)[1] is the University of Michigan's central student government.
The Student Assembly of the College of William and Mary (SA) is the official student government of William and Mary.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Student_Assembly   (997 words)

  
 Student Government
At Bryn Mawr, student government president Libby O'Hare points out that on her campus, SGA stands for self government association.
Perhaps the most common issue student governments grapple with today is balancing students' desires to maintain access to alcohol with the push by uneasy administrators to stamp out binge drinking.
For Connecticut College student government president Myers, it was the issue he built hiscampaign platform around.
www.haverford.edu /publicrelations/archives/studentgovrnment.html   (784 words)

  
 Students' union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A students' union, student government, or student council is a student organization present at many colleges and universities, often with its own building on the campus, dedicated to social and organizational activities of the student body.
At Swedish universities, students' unions are responsible for representing the students in evaluation of the education.
Student governments tend to be chartered by the Board but, in the case of public universities operated by a State, may be recognized by the state legislature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Students'_union   (5718 words)

  
 UH Student Caucus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The University of Hawaii Student Caucus is the system-wide student association chartered by the University of Hawaii Board of Regents, pursuant to Chapter 7 of the BOR Policies.
Any organized and functioning student government of the UH System campuses, officially recognized by their respective campus administrations, shall be eligible to participate in the UHSC as regular voting members.
It shall be the responsibility of all student delegates to the UHSC to:
www.hawaii.edu /uhsc/constitution.html   (2293 words)

  
 Center for Voting and Democracy
The Student Assembly at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA approved IRV for all student elections.
At first, the Student Government used IRV only for electing the president, vice-president and secretary, but this will be expanded to include class representatives to the student senate.
In April 2003, the students of UMN voted to adopt IRV with a whopping 75% of the vote.
www.fairvote.org /schools/studirv.htm   (1370 words)

  
 Boston University Admissions - Student Government
Student government works at three levels on campus: the Student Union, representing all undergraduate students; School and College student governments; and residence hall associations and the commuting student government.
The Student Union represents the concerns and interests of undergraduate students at Boston University and brings events and activities to the campus.
Student governments are the liaisons between the student body and the administration.
www.bu.edu /admissions/experience/government.html   (271 words)

  
 Trends - Student governments, open up
Every week I hear from a student news organization that has been kicked out of a routine budget meeting or denied access to a copy of the minutes from a student government committee hearing.
Sadly, moral and ethical persuasion is not always enough to convince some student government leaders who simply find it easier to operate away from the inconvenience of public scrutiny.
(Student governments at a private school are not covered by these state laws and student media attempting to cover them are generally left to their powers of moral and political persuasion.)
www.studentpress.org /acp/trends/~law1103college.html   (595 words)

  
 CSCS HS Student Ministries Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Our Student Governments fulfill the purpose of the Student Ministries Department by providing opportunities for students lead their classes or the student body by providing social activities and ministry opportunities while providing adult and peer leadership training for the students who participate on the various leadership teams.
The Student Senate is a group of students who are elected from each of the high school classes to represent their class in the planning of various traditional and social activities of the student body.
The Student Senate is led by the Cabinet which consists of Executive Officers (Co-Presidents, Secretary, and Treasurer), committee chairmen and representatives from Random Ministries and the Student Forum.
www.cscslions.org /hsMinistries_gov.htm   (467 words)

  
 UCI Dean of Students: UCI Campus Policies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Chancellors shall consult with students, including student governments when they exist, faculty, and staff in the development or revision of campus implementing regulations except when revisions in the campus implementing regulations result from changes to these Policies which were specifically mandated by law.
Noncommercial fund raising by student governments and by registered campus organizations shall be permitted pursuant to University policies and campus regulations; noncommercial fund raising by individuals or by other groups also may be permitted under regulations developed by the campus, consistent with University policy.
The confirmation shall inform the student of the conduct which gave rise to the emergency suspension, and of the opportunity to obtain a prompt, special hearing on the suspension.
www.students.uci.edu /judicial/uci_policy.php   (6324 words)

  
 The National Tuition Endowment Act of 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
At present, student leaders at Columbia University in New York City are contacting over 3,300 public and private nonprofit colleges and universities across the United States to solidify grassroots student support for this issue.
We are asking that all of the student governments in America to join us to lobby Congress to pass the National Tuition Endowment Act of 2006.
Millions of students suffer from extreme debt as a result of the increasing cost of higher education and the drastic decrease per student in federal, state, and private grants/scholarships, and the increased number of student loans received from guaranteed, for-profit lenders.
www.columbia.edu /cu/senate/committees/studentaffairs/nte/blurbs.html   (1460 words)

  
 80_Governments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
81.00 Chancellors have authority to authorize or discontinue student governments as official units of the University of California, responsible for representing student constituencies comprising either the student body as a whole or particular segments of it.
Positions on issues taken by student governments shall not be represented as or deemed to be official positions of the university.
University funds derived from compulsory student fees may be allocated to student governments of the colleges, the GSA and the SUA, to carry out diverse student programs and activities in a manner consistent with university and campus policies and regulations.
www2.ucsc.edu /judicial/handbook98-99/080_governments.htm   (744 words)

  
 The Ohio Union : Activities & Organizations : Student Organizations : Funding
Registered student organizations are eligible for up to $200 in operating funds and up to $2000 or $3000 in programming funds depending on status.
Only those registered student organizations whose presidents, treasurers, and advisors have completed their respective orientation sessions may be eligible to receive CSA funding.
The Council on Student Affairs (CSA) is a Subcommittee of the University Senate.
ohiounion.osu.edu /studentorgs/orgs_funding.asp   (560 words)

  
 UCLA Student Affairs
Another early contact point for students is Undergraduate Admissions and Relations with Schools, which completes a comprehensive review of 45,000+ applications each year to fill a freshman class of around 5,000 students.
Encouraging students to participate fully in the campus experience, the Center for Student Programming works with more than 700 registered student organizations to advise, encourage and guide our students in their pursuit of extracurricular activities, community service involvement and student programming efforts.
And finally, the Associated Students of UCLA is a student-run, not-for-profit organization that prepares students for life beyond university while delivering essential services to UCLA students.
www.studentaffairs.ucla.edu /aboutsa/aboutsa1.htm   (533 words)

  
 Title 5 - Chapter 21: Constitution of the Nevada Student Alliance
Active shall be defined as the student governments who have actually appointed a voting representative.
Section 220.0 Voting representative shall be one person (usually the President) from each of the active student governments as approved by their respective member institution's student legislative body.
Section 230.0 Ex-officio representatives shall be one person from each institution's undergraduate student government, graduate student government and satellite campus as approved by their respective legislative body.
system.nevada.edu /board-of-r/handbook/title-5/t5-CH21.doc_cvt.htm   (943 words)

  
 University of Windsor - Student Organizations - Organizations
The Graduate Student Society (GSS) is the official representative of the graduate student body and is recognized as such by the University of Windsor.
The GSS represents graduate students at different levels of the University Administration, including the Board of Governors, the Senate, the Faculty of Graduate Studies and research Council, and on many of the committees within the aforementioned bodies.
The Organization of Part-Time University Students (OPUS) was established in 1976 to provide a means for part-time students to have their voices heard on campus.
www.uwindsor.ca /studentorganizations   (211 words)

  
 Student Government
Graduate School Students are represented and served by two student governments, the School-wide Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) and the University-wide Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS).
Its goal is to foster interaction between GandP students through the congregation of student groups at the Graduate and Professional Student Center at Yale (GPSCY), the sponsorship of academic, intellectual, and social events, and through community service and charitable events.
The GPSS seeks to influence the course of the University through representation on University Committees, by expressing views of the student body to the administration, and by issuing statements of position to the media and administration.
www.yale.edu /graduateschool/studentLife/government.html   (363 words)

  
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 Student Governments Liaison, UB
The goals of this site are to improve communication between Student Affairs and you, and to help you keep abreast of current policies, meetings, and happenings that may affect students.
Although the focus of this site to toward the leadership in our six student governments noted at the right, there are also resources that are beneficial to all student leaders who are looking for new ideas, current events, community service/service learning opportunities, and more.
Find policies and procedures relevant to student governments that have been established by The State University of New York (SUNY) and the University at Buffalo administration.
www.student-affairs.buffalo.edu /student-leader   (318 words)

  
 Student Organization Administration Policy
The Board recognizes its ultimate responsibility for these funds and delegates to the Chancellor and the Presidents the authority to assure that student government funds are expended for University-related educational, cultural, and recreational purposes.
Furthermore, in view of participation of Student Government, Inc. and the Association of Graduate Students in setting the fees for these organizations, these student governments may recommend to the President that certification be suspended or revoked from any organization that either government believes fails to comply with these requirements.
A copy of this Student Organization Administration Policy and any future changes to this policy will be distributed to University vice presidents, academic and student personnel deans and directors, the Association of Graduate Students, the Student Government, Inc., all direct-funded certified organizations, and through the student governments to all registered student organizations.
www.umaine.edu /handbook/studentorg.htm   (1829 words)

  
 Student Policies And Judicial Affairs
20.10.10 The Chancellor may authorize or discontinue student governments as official units of the University of California, San Diego responsible for representing student constituencies comprising either the student body as a whole or a particular segment of it.
Positions on issues taken by student governments shall not be represented as or deemed to be official positions of the University or UCSD.
20.12 Delegation of Fiscal Authority to Associated Students of the University of California, San Diego, and Graduate Student Association: The Chancellor is responsible for the fiscal soundness of student governments.
ugr8.ucsd.edu /judicial/20_00.html   (518 words)

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