TU Nation members hand off roles to TAP executive officers

The now-former TSG executive office stepped down, giving its role to Temple Advocating Progress. Temple Student Government executive officers and cabinet members were inducted at a ceremony today, April 23. Colin Saltry passed a signed megaphone, referred to in TSG as the “Voice of the Students,” to his successor, now TSG Student Body President David [...]

General Assembly directors chosen at meeting

General Assembly directors were picked at the meeting yesterday. The General Assembly voted for Temple Student Government cabinet positions at its meeting yesterday, April 16. Candidates gave short speeches before ballots were cast. Candidates for the TSG directors of academic affairs, campus life and diversity, local and community affairs, recruitment and retention and university pride [...]

TSG meeting opens floor for General Assembly, cabinet nominations

Now that next year’s executive office has been elected, TSG is turning its focus to filling remaining positions. Temple Student Government began taking nominations for cabinet and General Assembly positions at the meeting yesterday, April 9. Candidates could nominate themselves or be nominated by at least two people. “This will be the first year ever, [...]

Dems., TSG call for ID expiration dates

In response to the voter ID law, some want Owl Cards to don expiration dates. Temple Student Government is moving forward this week with a resolution calling on the university to equip new Owl Cards with expiration dates in order to better suit a recently passed voter identification law in Pennsylvania. Last week, TSG sent [...]

Small decrease in TSG election turnout

A new ticket is ready to assume the TSG executive office next semester. The new Temple Student Government executive office, Temple Advocating for Progress, was announced the winner of this year’s TSG executive elections Wednesday, April 4. TSG Student Body President-elect David Lopez, TSG Vice President of External Affairs-elect Ofo Ezeugwu and TSG Vice President [...]

Winning office, Temple Advocating Progress looks ahead

Both the winning and losing ticket in the TSG executive election are preparing future plans. Temple Advocating Progress is the winner of this year’s TSG executive election. TSG Student Body President-elect David Lopez, TSG Vice President of External Affairs-elect Ofo Ezeugwu and TSG Vice President of Services-elect Julian Hamer were announced the winners at noon [...]

Banner issues discussed at General Assembly

The speaker at Monday’s TSG meeting sought to learn student complaints with the Banner system. In time for Fall 2012 registration, Dr. Jodi Levine Laufgraben spoke to the TSG General Assembly on April 2, to announce updates in Self-Service Banner and receive feedback on the software from students. Laufgraben mentioned specific features regarding prerequisites and [...]

TSG tickets face off before elections

Before polls opened, RUN TEMPLE and Temple Advocating Progress debated. Temple Advocating for Progress and RUN TEMPLE engaged in the second executive ticket debate yesterday, April 2, in the Student Center atrium. Candidates answered questions on student-administrative relations and restructuring student government, similar to the topics discussed during the first debate on March 26. Responses [...]

First TSG debate touches on outreach, constraints

The first executive TSG debate was held Monday. RUN TEMPLE and Temple Advocating Progress engaged in the first executive ticket debate Monday, March 26 at the Temple Student Government General Assembly meeting. Candidates answered questions on topics such as student involvement in TSG’s presence on campus and Temple’s relationship with the North Philadelphia area. “Our [...]

Running for Progress: Temple Advocating Progress

The Temple News profiles the two tickets, RUN TEMPLE and Temple Advocating Progress, campaigning for the executive positions of Temple Student Government. Making up Temple Advocating for Progress’ ticket for Temple Student Government executive officers are David Lopez for TSG student body president, Ofo Ezeugwu for TSG vice president of external affairs and Julian Hamer [...]

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