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May 22, 2013

MSA

The Minnesota Student Association is the University of Minnesota’s undergraduate student government. Located on the second floor of Coffman Union, the student government advocates for and represents undergraduates at the Twin Cities campus. In April 2011, students elected Lizzy Shay as president. The undergraduate student government hosts open forums throughout the school year and offers grants to student groups.

MSA to discuss how to use money from tax abatement

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Jan. 22, 2013
It will also hold elections for several vacant positions.

MSA to advocate for med amnesty, fare-free zone

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Dec. 12, 2012
The group will also push for a brief absence policy next semester.

MSA to discuss med. amnesty, fare-free zone

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Dec. 11, 2012
Its meeting on Tuesday will be ‘packed’ with multiple resolutions.

MSLC tackles tuition, med. amnesty

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Dec. 05, 2012
The Student Legislative Coalition begins lobbying in January.

MSA votes yes for smoke-free campus

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Nov. 28, 2012
The group also provided support for a student’s mental health website.

MSA to reconsider tobacco-free campus, award grant

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Nov. 27, 2012
The group will also decide whether to award the second half of a grant it created last year.

Fees committee doesn’t fully represent campus

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Nov. 26, 2012
This year’s fees committee has many members from the greek community and certain colleges.

MSA gives financial boost to student groups

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Nov. 19, 2012
The MSA Grants Committee will aid U groups with a $50,000 fund.

SSFC lacks college diversity

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Nov. 19, 2012
CEHD and CSE have minimal representation in this year’s Student Services Fees Committee.

In tobacco-free campus, MSA votes no

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Nov. 14, 2012
MSA is also working with COGS to develop an award for graduate instructors.

MSA to consider supporting a tobacco-free campus

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Nov. 13, 2012
GAPSA voted to support the initiative at its Oct. 16 meeting.

Freshman interns learn to lead MSA

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Nov. 05, 2012
The internship program aims to develop young leaders for MSA.

MSA, GAPSA pass fees slate

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Oct. 17, 2012
MSA also passed a position statement opposing the proposed voter ID amendment.

MSA, GAPSA to discuss constitutional amendments

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Oct. 16, 2012
The groups will also approve candidates for the All-Campus Elections Commission and the Student Services Fee Committee during a joint meeting.

MSA focuses on renter’s survey

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Oct. 15, 2012
It would publish student ratings of landlords and properties.

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