Ethan Demeuse News Today

DeKALB – Just as the Student Government Association elections came to a close, a coalition of four SGA candidates received a sanction as a result of a mass-email campaign on behalf of their ticket. An email was sent by student trustee candidate Tim Moore, who advised students to vote on behalf of the NIUnited ticket...

DeKALB – Following its recent elections, the Student Government Association has announced its plans to prepare a special election due to a lack of senators elected to the senate. While the elections did result in 11 senators being elected to the senate, there are currently not enough overall to make a full senate of 30...

The Student Government Association’s purpose is to represent and be the voice of the student body. That cannot happen if students don’t use their voices. The SGA is a student organization that aims to be the voice of NIU students to the administration. SGA has three branches: Executive, Legislative (Senate) and Judicial (Supreme Court).  Voting...

The SGA passed a bill on Friday to dissolve the University Services Oversight Committee and have its responsibilities taken over by Campus Life and Greek Affairs Committee. The SGA bylaws read that the USO Committee is “concerned with the improvement of all services and policies provided by the University for students and for any other...

DeKALB — The Legislative Branch of NIU’s Student Government Association appointed a new Deputy Speaker and Historian on Friday. Senator Ethan DeMeuse and Senator Atlas Babcock were appointed to the positions of Deputy Speaker and Historian, respectively. They will continue to serve on NIU’s student Senate while carrying out these new administrative roles. Senator DeMeuse,...

DeKALB – The Student Government Association will be hosting elections for legislative and executive candidates on March 29 and March 30. The positions they are looking to be filled are student body President, Vice President, Student Trustee and Student Senate.  Students interested must attend a required candidate meeting. Dates for those meetings begin on Feb....

DeKALB — On Sunday, the Student Government Association Senate appointed a new chairperson of campus life and student affairs who hopes to revitalize campus, especially within the Greek community.   Curtis Baryla, a senior operations management and information systems major, was unanimously elected chairperson of campus life and student affairs to focus on the quality of...

DeKALB — The Student Government Association swore in Sohum Khaladkar as a new senator at its Senate meeting on Sunday.  Sohum Khaladkar, a sophomore marketing student, spoke in front of the Senate and outlined the goals he wanted to meet as a senator.  He addressed student unemployment, taking steps to be able to reopen closed...