Student Govt

The Freshman Internship Program members attend their first IU Student Government executive branch meeting Sept. 24 at the IUSG office. The interns will be paired with an executive branch member to work together for the semester.

IUSG Freshman Internship Program members meet for the first time

Sep 25, 2019 8:56 pm

At the meeting, FIP members learned more about IUSG and met with executive branch leaders.

A student takes notes as Drew Ficociello, IU Student Government chief of staff, speaks at an IUSG executive branch meeting Sept. 10 at the Indiana Memorial Union. IUSG will have elections for 61 congressional seats Oct. 1 and 2.

IUSG will have elections for Congress in less than one month

Sep 11, 2019 10:28 am

Current members say they are looking for 61 diverse, communicative new members.

Students wait to campaign to join IU Student Government's executive branch. IUSG represents the student body on campus.

IUSG executive branch leaders have a ‘Vision’ for this school year

Aug 29, 2019 8:45 pm

Their campaign platform includes hosting more town halls and possibly amending the lifeline law.

Students sit together April 28 to discuss leadership roles and executive branch duties in IU Student Government in the Kelley School of Business. IU Student Government represents the student body on campus.

We the students: Getting involved in IU Student Government

Aug 21, 2019 10:44 am

Here is some information for those looking to connect with IUSG.

Junior Isabel Mishkin is the incoming IU Student Government president. She was previously the IUSG chief of staff.

Isabel Mishkin has always been a helper. Now she wants to help IU students.

Apr 28, 2019 4:44 pm

The new IUSG president just moved into her new office.

IUSG releases VOICE report analyzing the ideal college environment

Apr 11, 2019 4:49 pm

The report provides recommendations to President Michael McRobbie for improving IU.

Members of the Vision ticket for IU Student Government sit together for a photo in Luddy Hall. The IUSG Election Commission confirmed Vision received the most votes in this year's election.

Vision claims victory in student government elections

Mar 29, 2019 2:29 pm

Vision received the most votes after two days of voting.

Bridge IU and Vision are the two tickets in the IU Student Government election. Elections closed at 10 p.m. Thursday night, and the results were announced Friday morning.

Bridge IU, Vision campaign before elections close

Mar 28, 2019 4:48 pm

Team members encouraged students to vote around campus.

Vision for IUSG candidates listen to Mackenzie North, the presidential candidate for Bridge IU, during the IU Student Government town hall on March 19 in the Global and International Studies Building. Students were able to ask and submit questions, ranging from gun violence to greek life, for the two tickets to answer.

What to know for the 2019 IU Student Government election

Mar 27, 2019 9:41 pm

Voting closes Thursday night

IU Student Government candidates address questions March 25 about topics from high tuition to recent campus sexual violence. The IUSG debate was in the Whittenberger Auditorium at the Indiana Memorial Union.

IUSG candidates match up one last time before elections

Mar 25, 2019 10:24 pm

Bridge IU and Vision discussed housing, student health and well-being.

IU Student Government, IU Health Center, Bird sponsor helmet giveaway

Mar 21, 2019 8:26 pm

The groups will give out 100 helmets Monday afternoon.

IUSG candidates discuss gun violence, sexual misconduct, greek life at town hall

Mar 19, 2019 10:23 pm

The two tickets, Bridge and Vision IUSG, answered questions before next week's election.

Juniors Mackenzie North and Mihir Barot will be on the Bridge ballot as candidates for president and vice president. Their campaign goal is to bring students together.

IU Student Government ticket Bridge wants to see the IU community come together

Mar 7, 2019 5:19 pm

Mackenzie North and Mihir Barot’s campaign emphasize unity, transparency and growth.

Juniors Isabel Mishkin and Matt Stein have teamed up to run for IU student body president and vice president. Their campaign team is called Vision.

'Students should always come first': IUSG Chief of Staff running for president

Mar 6, 2019 5:19 pm

The campaign started formally after Halloween.

Students listen in while then-junior Jeffrey Bae explains how to get involved in student government at IU. IU Student Government passed two changes to its Election Code last week that will change the executive ticket to include only the president and vice president by name and remove sections of the code from the IUSG Constitution.

Changes to IUSG Election Code will affect upcoming elections

Feb 28, 2019 7:32 pm

One change reduces the number of names on the ballot.

The IU Student Government office is located in the Student Activities Tower of the Indiana Memorial Union. The Student Life committee finalized its plans for its agenda, and will focus on sexual assault and transportation.

IU Student Government congressional committee finalizes agenda

Feb 10, 2019 6:43 pm

The group plans to address sexual assault and transportation issues.

The Health and Wellbeing Committee, an IU Student Government advocacy group, works to inform students about mental health. The committee placed posters in various residence halls to show students relevant resources and information on mental health.

IU Student Government helps distribute new wellness resource list

Jan 8, 2019 5:16 pm

Posters detailing health and wellness resources are being placed in residence halls.

IUSG President Alex Wisniewski speaks on behalf of the Voice Executive Party on Nov. 1 at the IU Student Government Supreme Court hearing of Blue Matthews v. Voice Executive Party. The hearing dealt with issues over the IUSG budget.

IU Student Association changes name to IU Student Government

Nov 5, 2018 6:35 pm

The organization changed the name to be more recognizable to students.

Associate Justice of the IUSG Supreme Court Eli Schantz speaks Nov. 1 at the hearing of Blue Matthews v. Voice Executive Board. The hearing dealt with concerns over budgeting.

IU Student Government Executive Branch accused of unapproved spending

Nov 1, 2018 11:49 pm

IUSG Supreme Court had a hearing Thursday to discuss budget issues.

Junior Alex Wisniewski is the president of the Voice IUSA ticket which one the IU Student Association election for 2018-2019. IUSA joined other Big Ten student governments to critique the PROSPER act, a new education bill making its way through Congress.

IUSA joins other Big Ten student governments, critiques education bill

Jun 13, 2018 8:00 pm

The bill could cost current college students as much as $15 billion collectively.

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