SGA

Councils, governing boards reach funding decisions after restructured F@CU

Governing boards were allowed to have some veto power during this year's Funding at Columbia University process. Only the Activities Board at Columbia did not vote for the final allocations.

ABC proposes new funding system to SGA for dually recognized groups

The Activities Board at Columbia presented its proposal to Barnard’s Student Governing Association on Monday night, just one week before the Funding at Columbia University process begins.

SGA candidates discuss Barnard-Columbia relationship

Former class of 2013 president Jung-Hee Hyun is running against current SGA Vice President Rachel Ferrari, BC ’13, for SGA president.

New SGA council to advise Barnard admins on finances

Six students will sit on the Financial Advisory Council and offer input to Barnard Chief Operating Officer Greg Brown.

SGA debates optional meetings

After CCSC made weekly meetings optional to start the semester, SGA members debated whether to follow suit.

Students propose changes to Diana Center spaces

The Diana Center needs more seating, and clearer differences between lounges and study spaces, to draw students as a center of student life, Barnard students said at a town hall meeting.

SGA brainstorms to cut meal swipe access to Barnard events

At events meant to promote school spirit, asking students to pay is a turnoff, SGA members said Monday.

Year in Review: Barnard SGA votes to recognize sororities

This year students and members of SGA voted to support recognizing and funding Greek life.

New SGA officials promise to reach out

Jessica Blank, Barnard’s incoming SGA president, and vice president Rachel Ferrari said that mentoring and communication with clubs were top priorities.

Avsar leaves record of action as SGA president

Students say some efforts to improve SGA communication were more successful than others.