The Hofstra Chronicle

Music Fest faces downsizing due to smaller budget

Michael Ortiz • February 9, 2016

This year will mark the 10th anniversary of Hofstra’s student-run concert, Music Fest. However despite being allocated about one-fourth of the Student Government Association’s (SGA) budget,...

SGA WEEKLY WRAP-UP 12-9

Hofstra Chronicle • December 11, 2015

Compiled by Casey Lamkin. Appropriations end of semester report: I. Total requested: $714,913.52 II. Total allocated:$297,004.24 III. Percent allocated: 41.54% Looking ahead to next semester, SGA...

Compiled by Casey Lamkin. SGA Appropriations allocated $4,138.93 of the $4,138.93 requested: Hofstra Ballroom Dance requested and received $655.47 Hofstra Concerts requested and received $900.00 Woman’s...

SGA Weekly Wrap-up 11-10

Hofstra Chronicle • November 11, 2015

There are 32 clubs that have been chosen to be audited to check on the constitutions of the clubs and to make sure the policies are up to date with those of SGA. The Club Relations Committee and the...

SGA Weekly Wrap-up 11-3

Hofstra Chronicle • November 5, 2015

Compiled by Casey Lamkin. The University Affairs Committee and SGA are involved in remodeling the Rathskellar that will occur soon. The estimated start date of construction is Jan. 1. SGA appointed...

SGA Weekly Wrap-up 10-20

Hofstra Chronicle • October 25, 2015

Compiled by Casey Lamkin SGA swore in their last new senator on October 15th Midnight Madness is on October 22nd from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the David S. Mack Sports Exhibition Complex. All students...

SGA Weekly Wrap-up

Hofstra Chronicle • October 14, 2015

Compiled by Casey Lamkin Pi Kappa Delta, the forensics honor society, became SGA recognized this week. The Public Relations Associate Legislation was updated this week making it so the programming...

Renovations affect club office allocation

Michael Ortiz • April 28, 2015

Clubs finally learned their fate as club office space allocation was finalized at the Student Government Association (SGA) senate meeting on April 16. After weeks of waiting, 27 clubs received an email...

Guarino and Gallagher sweep SGA elections

Michael Ortiz • April 28, 2015

The Guarino-Gallagher ticket won the Student Government Association (SGA) presidential race by a vote of 450-256. Before the votes were counted, voters were given the opportunity to get to know the...

Guarino and Gallagher run for SGA office

Hofstra Chronicle • April 23, 2015

By Marisa RussellSTAFF WRITER For the first time since 2011 the Student Government Association is holding elections with a competing ticket. On Monday April 14, Alyson Guarino and Damian Gallagher announced...

Club leaders upset over SGA appropration process changes

Michael Ortiz • April 20, 2015

Hofstra’s Student Government Association (SGA) is once again coming under the scrutiny of club leaders. Some leaders have voiced their discontent with the sign-up process for SGA appropriations,...

SGA announces first two-ticket election since 2011

Hofstra Chronicle • April 20, 2015

By Elyse CarmosinoSTAFF WRITER Hofstra students Nicole Olsen and Whitney Shepherd met in front of the Student Center on Monday, April 13 to hold a press conference for what will be Hofstra’s first...