The Statesman

USG presidential candidate drops out two days into voting

Sherin Samuel • April 6, 2022

Amidst a Undergraduate Student Government’s (USG) election that is majorly uncontested for Executive Council (EC) candidates, Presidential Candidate, junior Bryan Villatoro dropped out mid-race on April 5.

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Chief Diversity Officer implements diversity plan to create change on campus

Maya Brown • June 30, 2020

“As a campus community, we will lead with purpose to build a supportive culture with our shared value strategy embedded into our actions and operational practices,” Clarke said in the email.

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USG reduces summer session student activity fee

Sherin Samuel • June 1, 2020

USG still operates during the summer with certain responsibilities, such as planning committees for orientation, presidential transitions and participating in the University Senate.

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USG elections postponed until next year

Maya Brown and Brianne Ledda • March 31, 2020

Campus student governments must reschedule their elections between Sept. 8 and Sept. 20, according to the Election Postponement Policy.

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New USG president looks forward to increasing participation

Gabby Pardo • May 5, 2019

Shaheer Khan was class president in the 6th grade, senior class president in high school and now he’s set to be the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) president for the 2019-2020 school year.

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Editorial: USG should play by its own rules

The Editorial Board • March 15, 2019

But for the better part of this academic year, USG’s most trusted elected officials have failed to fulfill some of the most basic responsibilities that their own policies require.

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New USG president aims for increased sustainability and student engagement

Aleeza Kazmi • April 22, 2018

Klimavicius has spent the past year serving as executive assistant to Vice President of Student Life Jaliel Amador.

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The After Party sweeps USG spring elections

Emily McTavish • April 13, 2013

The Undergraduate Student Government election results came in last night with The After Party boasting victories in all but one category. Adil Hussain, who also ran for USG president last spring, came...

Reel Big Fish welcome’s you ‘Back to the Brook’

Nicole Bansen • September 6, 2012

The weather may have been gray, but Reel Big Fish was vibrant as ever. Stony Brook University students chanted the band's name in anticipation as they waited for the musicians to take the stage. Without...

Who’s the next leader of USG?

Michelle Heatherly • April 16, 2012

With elections starting beginning April 16, the three presidential candidates, Juan Pablo Cordon, Adil Hussain and Anna Lubitz, tell the Stateman why they should be elected for the position.

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