SGA Senate met to discuss position changes, upcoming activities and policies on Oct. 31.

SGA Senate elected Jordan Graham as the new Budget Oversight Committee chair at their last meeting. Graham will be replacing Tyrie Fletcher, who will graduate in December.

Freshmen Forum will be selling candy grams in the GUC for $1 from Nov. 21 – 26. The candy grams will be distributed via UNA campus mail on Dec. 2.

Freshmen Forum will also be having a Panera Night from 4 to 8 p.m. at Panera Bread in Florence. The proceeds from the event will go towards the SGA Endowed Scholarship fund.

SGA Senate is continuing their push for more recycling around campus and in the resident dorms.

“We want to make buttons and posters for students explaining how to recycle and what is recyclable,” said Heather Fields, rules and regulations chairwoman. “We also want to create a map that shows students where there are recycling spots on campus.”

Student allocation funding opened back up for RSOs to request funding for events that they want to host or attend on Nov. 1.

SGA Senate proposed and passed a new vision statement that reads “To represent and advocate for students by encouraging academic success, embracing cultural differences, and promoting university pride and growth.”

SGA Senate meets every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in the GUC.