UNA Family, Tomorrow is a big day for your student government and the student body as whole! This Thursday in Senate, Chair Jordan Graham and the rest of Budget Oversight Committee are proposing an increase in the student activity fee. This fee would be gradual increase starting in the fall semester of this year with…

  Why would I want an increase in the Student Activity Fee? It’s a question many of you will be asking yourselves, as SGA senators begin to debate this issue in the coming weeks. I myself was completely against any increase of fees until I saw the research conducted by the Budget Oversight Committee that…

Dear friends of UNA, My name is Adam McCollum and I desire to become your next Treasurer of SGA. I’m writing this letter so that you will know a little more about me when you make your important decision on March 10-12th. Currently, I’m 21yrs old, a junior, and I’m majoring in Business Management. I’m…

     ****************************Message from Casey Childers*********************************************      Over the last three years, I have been an active member of the Student Government Association. I have served as a member of the PR Committee of Freshman Forum, Student Welfare Chairperson for Senate, Delegate and House Clerk for Collegiate Legislature, and this year I am a member of…

Hello! It has been a while since I have updated this blog for the Student Government Association-Senate! Any fault of this blog not being up to date is completely mine! The other senators and I have been busy trying to better UNA. I will post some of the projects we have been working on as…

“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.” – Joseph Campbell Here is a word from the Rules and Regulations Chair of Senate, Heather Fields. She describes…

“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.” –Winston Churchill The following post is a word from the Chair of the Budget Oversight Committee of Senate. I asked him to explain the student allocations process for you all. I am so thankful…

“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.” –Rabindranath Tagore As senators, one of our goals is to keep the student body informed. Here are a few events to keep in mind. All SGA members are currently selling raffle tickets! There are…

“Love is a better teacher than duty.” –Albert Einstein We are at the halfway point of the semester! As this semester has progressed, SGA has been improving our internal operations. Here are a few things that we have been working on. Senate has been debating issues such as what SGA members should wear at our…

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” -Barack Obama  Some senators in SGA have proposed that we look at the idea of UNA going smoke free! This idea is one that other…