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Over a dozen events took place from of March 20 to 25, including a procession of flags, student performances, and a self-care workshop.

Cornell University’s student government has voted unanimously in favor of requiring trigger warnings for “traumatic” material classes.

Amid declining student engagement, Syracuse University's Student Association is pushing to drive more students to vote in this year's election.

Julia Spagnola addressed recent concerns about a lack of ticket availability for the Flo Rida concert.

A report from the Fiscal Policy Institute highlights proposed tuition increases of up to 9% beginning this fall. The report said under New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive budget plan, tuition at SUNY university centers — Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo and Stony Brook — could see a 52% increase in tuition costs by 2027.

Femfest returns with a celebration of counter-patriarchal music and artists featuring headliner Chappell Roan.

At their Thursday meeting, the Student Assembly passed Resolution 31, which urges University-mandated content warnings, and withdrew Resolution 32, which proposed modified S.A. election protocols.

A public dedication ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday for the vessel, which will hold the hearth’s fire and be illuminated during ceremonial occasions throughout the year.

As someone who grew up alongside a sibling with a genetic disorder, Jonah Kotzen said he is devoted to advocating for individuals with disabilities—a commitment that eventually motivated him to join student government.

On New Year's Eve, Nakash had finalized her decision to run for UGBC president, and she called Tewelde to ask if she would consider running alongside her as vice president.