Content on Sga Guide 2009:

Write-in senatorial candidates could play major role

March 30, 2009

For sophomore Tara Cozier, becoming a senator within SGA was not planned. Cozier found out about the elections though a friend who was stopping by her residence hall room.

SGA4You hopes to hold public executive meetings on Drillfield

March 30, 2009

SGA4YOU has a clear vision for how to improve life at Virginia Tech, and that vision starts with the students.

UnitedSGA looks to develop BT-tracking iPhone application

March 30, 2009

UnitedSGA said it knows how to improve the student body at Virginia Tech, and that knowledge comes from understanding what the students want.

SGA faces new rules

March 30, 2009

Students voting in this Tuesday and Wednesday's Student Government Association elections will be working under new election rules. The rules, approved in Feb. 2009, were altered to change the penalties candidates and tickets faced with infractions.

Outgoing officials share experiences

March 30, 2009

Current SGA President Emily Mashack, Vice President Rianka Urbina and Secretary Kirsten Kube discussed their current positions and what they hope new officers will bring to SGA next year.

For both tickets, sustainability programs consistently present in platforms

March 30, 2009

Both SGA tickets are focusing on environmental sustainability as a key platform in this year's elections.

UnitedSGA envisions a program to connect the student body

March 30, 2009

UnitedSGA intends to develop new ways to become involved with students on campus through their leadership experience with the addition of a 24-hour study facility and new programs for student achievement.

SGA4You hopes to implement a freshman leadership organization

March 30, 2009

SGA4You plans to increase student involvement on campus this coming fall with the addition of a mentor program, freshman leadership organizations and continued suggestions from the student body.