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Pemberton chosen as next Chief Financial Officer

Pemberton chosen as next Chief Financial Officer

Riley Guerzini, News Editor January 16, 2018

The student government executive board has selected junior finance major Grant Pemberton as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the semester. Pemberton will be replacing junior economics and international...

Trustees approve updated bylaws, hear financial aid report

Trustees approve updated bylaws, hear financial aid report

Noah Alatza, Staff Writer November 2, 2017

The Board of Trustees heard the annual financial aid report from Director of Student Financial Assistance Mary Harper at its Nov. 2 meeting. Vice President of Enrollment Andrew Wright thanked the financial...

Members of Archie’s Army cheer on the volleyball team during a game last year. The organization is the university’s official student section.

Archie’s Army to fly from the nest

Riley Guerzini, News Editor September 1, 2017

Bailey Anderson said Archie’s Army’s process to become an organization is nowhere near what other organizations have to do. The Student Government Association general assembly voted to table...

Payroll at the university is set to become completely paperless by the end of September.

Payroll goes paperless

Noah Alatza, Staff Writer August 29, 2017

  All students and faculty receiving pay from the University must opt for paperless forms or receive a Pay Card if no direct deposit is set up. “We were running 200-225 actual paychecks...

Members of Archie’s Army cheer on the volleyball team during a game last year. The organization is the university’s official student section.

Archie’s Army aims to break from SGA

Riley Guerzini, News Editor March 28, 2017

In just two years, Archie’s Army has outgrown its SGA roots. Archie’s Army, which is the “student cheer block” at university sporting events according to SGA’s website, was brought up as an...

Grant applications to go online

Grant applications to go online

Riley Guerzini, News Editor March 16, 2017

Keegan Roembke said he is trying to make grant applications more efficient and easier to access for students. Roembke, SGA’s chief financial officer, said the grant committee has met with Kyle Johann,...

SGA elects new president

Riley Guerzini, News Editor February 20, 2017

The Student Government Association elected Christina Lutes as the organization’s new president following the resignation of former president Ashley Wright three weeks ago.   Interim president...

SGA president resigns

SGA president resigns

Riley Guerzini, News Editor January 26, 2017

SGA president Ashley Wright resigned last Friday, citing her need to move forward. “I have been contemplating this for a while now and I’m not really sure what I’m asking for, but everything happens...

SGA swears in new Chief Financial Officer

Riley Guerzini, News Editor January 21, 2017

The Student Government Association voted in Keagan Roembke as the new Chief Financial Officer at their weekly meeting on Thursday. “I’ve known him since he was a freshman,” Attorney General Jerry...

SGA focuses on membership, budget

SGA focuses on membership, budget

Riley Guerzini, New's Editor November 29, 2016

With rising membership over the course of the semester, SGA released its  remaining budget for the year, keeping in mind the cost of its new members. SGA President Ashley Wright said she is pleased...

Local dance instructor Heidi Garza leads attendees at the university’s Day of the Dead celebration in a salsa dance. The annual event featured Garza’s Latin dance lessons as a new component of the three-hour celebration in the Liberal Arts Building.

Celebrating the dead

Gabi Wy, Features Editor November 3, 2016

On Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, Gabriela Aguilar feels a connection to her half-sibling Ramses. The sophomore biochemistry major admired the festive display with a friend at the university’s...

‘A clean bill of health’

Riley Guerzini, Staff Writer September 7, 2016

Katherine Draughon and Lamar Patterson visited Student Government Association last week to update the members on accreditation and the Sodexo. Representatives from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC),...

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