By David Beltran
An apology, a divided room and a vote that could have reshaped the Elections Committee defined the Student Government Association meeting Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Students and visitors filled the room to capacity and listened as senators debated a grievance involving a member of the Elections...
By David Beltran, Shariyah Bass, Elizabeth Sopakirite West, Michela Gritti
As UNCP enters the week of Student Government Association (SGA) presidential elections, students and candidates across campus shared their voting decisions and perspectives on what they want the next administration to focus on.
From the Candidates…
Q: What makes you different from other...
By David Beltran
During the SGA meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 28, the student representatives gathered to discuss new legislation and mention student concerns. A student present at the meeting mentioned the risk of golf carts on the sidewalks, especially “since students normally use their headphones and may be distracted to...
By David Beltran
The Student Government Association meeting held Wednesday, Jan. 21, covered several topics and proposals relevant to the university. SGA President John Squire, Vice President Demildade and Chancellor Robin Gary Cummings were present to lead the discussion and announce upcoming developments for Braves Nation.
The recognition of the...
By Shariyah Bass
Changes to faculty leadership, new UNC System syllabus regulations and proposed Student Government Association legislation were discussed on Jan. 14, 2026.
During announcements, Faculty Senate Chair Lamphere said she plans to step down from her position. Meeting attendees also discussed upcoming UNC System regulations that will affect...
By Sanyah Taylor
A series of Student Government Association meetings highlighted the university’s commitment to Native American recognition, community engagement, and student-led initiatives.
November is recognized nationally as Native American Heritage Month, and the SGA formally acknowledged this with a resolution honoring Native American students, faculty, and community members. The resolution...