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Want to know what we’re working on right now? Look below to find out:
Academic Affairs: New USG Course Guide, Quiz Bowl, Code of Academic Ethics and working with administrators
Campus Affairs: Cross walk on Hoover between the Row and the 29, increasing safety, lighting, campus cuiser efficiency, bike racks, and working with DPS to better serve students
Community Affairs: AIDS walk, Gertz-Ressler High School mentorship program
Diversity Affairs: Presidential Diversity Initiative, addressing the needs of our diverse undergraduate student body
Residential Affairs: Tenants Bill of Rights, off campus housing website, renovation of USC housing, Tenants rights group
University Affairs: Hospitality (meal plans, retail dining, cafeterias, Campus Center), Lyon Center, Athletics, Legal Counseling, Residential Campus (Midnight Breakfast, Airport Shuttles, free movies and newspapers), 24-hour access to basic medications, MyUSC
Research and Development: Drafting a major overhaul to correct inconsistencies in the Bylaws that govern how the Executive Cabinet and Senate operate, and researching food donation opportunities for our Greek chapters, disability statistics and possible programs to benefit this constituency, changes to meal plans and dining options.
Residential Senators:
- Housing, consolidating funding applications into one.
- Lyon Center, football seats, dining options, email security
- Creating a differently-abled student assembly, and making USC a green campus
Commuter Senators:
- Collaborating with neighboring high schools in order to initiate a student government mentor program and a commuter lounge
- Complimentary coffee and pastry service
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Free breakfasts in the Parking Center
- Recycling program in the Student Government office
-Representing the voice of the Commuter students during the Senate meetings.
Greek Senators:
- Sustainability program for the row, Rising Trojans (a leadership development program designed to cultivate emerging leaders within the Greek community
- Canned food drive
Funding Boards:
- Building an awesome funding board. Getting the word out about funding opportunities to student organizations.
- Publicizing the board to a diverse set of professional organizations
Communications Team: Promoting town halls, working on USG outreach, further developping the USG website, public relations, and communicating the USG word to the student body
Elections and Recruitment: Recruitment fairs, USG open houses, and 2008 elections
Chief of Staff: Managing the projects of the president, serving as liaison between the executive cabinet and other branches, and managing and coordinating the efforts of the executive cabinet
Vice President: Coordinating the efforts of the Senate, working towards a more sustainable SC, better off campus housing practices, hosting Town Halls, and collaborating with the President on issues facing the student body as they arise.
President: Providing the vision and leadership for the organization. Represnting the voice of the students to the administration, the Board of Trustees, and the community as a whole. Currently working on increasing the DIversity within the organization, mentoring in local high schools, and better off campus housing practices.
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