Proposed Tuition Freeze [via the Vindy]

Reposted below is a news article found on the Vindicator website:
Tuition Freeze Proposed at YSU
VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
YOUNGSTOWN — For the first time in nine years, undergraduate students who live in Ohio and attend Youngstown State University won’t be facing a tuition increase with the start of fall classes.
Nonresident undergraduate and graduate students will be [...]

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Applications Problems?

 We’ve recently been getting a few reports of an error with the application web page.  I’m unable to reproduce the error on the form myself so I’ve taken a catch all approach to rectifying the problem.  Applications are now at least partially submittable with out most of the information filled out.  Applications will still only [...]

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Apply to get INVOLVED with SGA!

As of Monday June 18th, 2007 the 2007-2008 SGA Application is now available.  If you’d like to fill it out check your e-mail, look on the SGA website, or go here.
Next week look for a full out Rock Garden bonanza!
Happy Friday,
-Dave

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Blood Drive on 7/18

On July 18th in the Chestnut Rm. there will be a Red Cross Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This blood drive is open to the community, so you don’t necessarily need to be YSU affiliated.  As well, a recent release from the Red Cross states that people with tattoos and recent body piercings [...]

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Where is the Wick Polloc Rock Garden?

Many people have asked me this question as of late. Because its easier to just pull up google maps then to repeatedly try to describe its location, I’ve constructed a map in google maps that will better enable people to see where the rock garden is actually located.

Click to get a Closer Look
The [...]

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Platform Update: WebCT and Appropriations!

Happy Friday!
I just wanted to update you all on two pieces of our original platform that I’ve been working with lately.
WebCT and MyYSU:
A conversation with Bob Tupaj informed me that they are taking steps to rectify the online classroom conflict. As of now they have apparently implemented single-sign on access from the Portal to [...]

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Contact SGA! Tell us what you think!!

I’ve been working on some stuff to increase communication.  This week I hope to wrap up a few of those.  Biggest thing to note though is that I’ve created an AIM Screen Name that I’ll be leaving signed on in the Office 24/7 (or somewhere close to that).  I’m hoping this will let people communicate [...]

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Homecoming Nominations

SGA is happy to announce that we have picked Ben Detwiler (Business Rep and V.P. of Finance) and Emilie Kiko (Arts & Sciences Rep) to represent us in this year’s Homecoming King/Queen election.
We wish them the best of luck!
-Dave

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A new blog..

Due to some troubles myself and Mr. McGovern were having with the old blog (e.g. we couldn’t update it), I decided to create a new blog for communicating information to the Students.
For now I’ll be updating the blog myself with quick updates about the events of the summer and tidbits that I feel might [...]

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