Senators discuss Gracious Dinner, ‘eggy-smelling water’ and more
Senior singles shortage and late night construction addressed at latest senate meeting
Mount Holyoke College Senate held its weekly meeting this past Tuesday, April 2, 2024. To start the meeting, the Mount Holyoke College Land Acknowledgement was read aloud to the senate board, giving the attendees time to reflect on the land they inhabit.
After the land acknowledgment, the E-Board shared updates regarding laundry and the Ways and Means Guidelines for the 2024-2025 school year.
Danielle Holley to attend upcoming Senate meeting to discuss tuition
Senate discusses financial transparency at the College, summer housing and March events
Mount Holyoke College’s weekly senate meeting began on Feb. 27 with the Mount Holyoke College Land Acknowledgement as well as an overview of the meeting’s agenda. The agenda began with a check-in and debrief and ended with an open floor. The check-in began with the senate discussing their “roses, buds, and thorns” regarding the current Mount Holyoke community. After discussing for a few minutes, students shared their answers.
Senate invites Residential Life and Disability Services to discuss housing process
Student Government Association Senate opened its meeting on Feb. 20 with a reading of the Mount Holyoke College Land Acknowledgement and the meeting agenda. The agenda included E-Board updates, open floor and a special town hall with Residential Life and Disability Services to discuss the housing process.
Senate sparks discussion about college expenses, accessibility concerns and the struggling language department
Mount Holyoke College’s Student Government Association opened its senate meeting on Feb. 13 with the Mount Holyoke College Land Acknowledgement, emphasizing the importance of learning about local Indigenous nations.
Afterwards, Vice President for College Relations Kassandra Jolley and Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer Carl Ries were welcomed on stage to present information about financial aid and the College’s budget.
Senate discusses Valentine’s Day fundraisers, chair of halls, and social media platform Fizz
Student Government Association Senate opened on Feb. 6, 2024, with the reading of the agenda and the Mount Holyoke College Land Acknowledgement. Then, the senate leaders discussed the Mohegan Nation as a part of their pledge this year to go beyond the land acknowledgment and educate themselves and the community on local Native nations.
