Student Government

May 24, 2024

Why Not Us? For Palestine

How NC State's Student Government participated in bureaucratic obstructionism and fearmongering to prevent a ceasefire resolution

Mar 5, 2024

Interview with Student Senate President Candidate Caroline Miranda

On Thursday, Feb. 28, NC State’s Student Government (SG) held the first Student Senate President Debate. The debate was between candidates Caroline Miranda and Justin Pittman. Nubian Message had the opportunity to interview Caroline Miranda, a second-year studying Physics the student senate President Pro Tempore, following the debate.  Nubian Message: Why do you want to be…

Mar 14, 2021

Staff Editorial: It’s Not Really Giving. Nubian Message Will Not Be Endorsing Either Ticket For SBP/SBVP

Nubian Message acknowledges the importance of NC State’s Student Government Elections.  As a newspaper, we were founded with the intention of supporting, advocating, and assisting the underrepresented students within our campus community. Since November 30, 1992, our commitment has been to these students.  With that being said, the Nubian Message Staff will not be endorsing either…

Mar 19, 2019

Town Hall Proposes, Discusses Solutions for Campus Racial Climate

The Student Government Diversity Outreach Department hosted a racial climate town hall on Wednesday, Mar. 6 in Witherspoon Student Center. Sam Chan, a third-year studying political science and business administration, and Shelsey Hall, a fourth-year studying philosophy and political science, are co-directors of the Department of Diversity Outreach.

Mar 4, 2019

Nubian Message Endorses Obiol/Malico

We, the staff of Nubian Message, are proud to endorse Alex Obiol, a third-year studying textile engineering, and Lexie Malico, a third-year chemistry graduate student, for student body president and vice president.

Mar 4, 2019

Student Media Hosts SBP/VP Debate

On Feb. 28, Student Media hosted the Student Body President debate. This year, there are two presidential candidates, Emma Carter, a third-year studying sociology and international relations, and Alex Obiol, a third-year studying textile engineering. Carter’s vice-presidential candidate is Nicole Teague, a third-year studying business administration. Obiol’s vice-presidential candidate is Lexie Malico, a third-year PhD student studying chemistry.

Jan 17, 2019

OP-ED: Put Your Mouth Where Your Money Is: Get Involved With the Student Fee Process

Student Government is hosting a Student Fees Town Hall in the Currituck-Hatteras Ballroom on Tuesday, January 22 from 6:00 to 7:45 PM. The event will feature representatives from the campus entities to whom we as students pay the largest fees: Transportation, Wellness and Recreation, Student Centers Operations, Student Health, and the Education and Technology Fee.

Sep 8, 2017

Students Rally to ‘Defend DACA’

A group of protesters holding signs marching in a circle in support of DACA at Stafford Commons Friday, Sept. 8. The students were marching against President Trump’s recent decision to end the program which helps many undocumented immigrants. (Photo by Sam Feldstein)   Anahzsa Jones | Editor-in-Chief On September 8, student organization Mi Familia, in conjunction…

Mar 2, 2017

Staff Editorial: The Nubian Message endorses Gonzalez and Connell for SBP & SBVP

Nubian Staff The Nubian staff is proud to endorse Jackie Gonzalez and Mia Connell for Student Body President and Vice President. Both have a strong background within Student Government and are committed to making positive changes at NC State. Jackie Gonzalez is studying political science and serves as a College of Humanities and Social Science student…

Feb 1, 2017

Sexual assault town hall recap

Keilah Davis | Staff Writer   On Jan. 26 at 4 p.m. in Talley Piedmont Ballroom, Student Government hosted over 120 students, staff, and community members at its Sexual Assault Prevention Town Hall. Soraya Russell, a junior studying finance and international studies and the director of University Affairs within Student Government, was a primary organizer…

Nov 30, 2016

Student gov seeks support for undocumented students

Carl Hintz | Correspondent On Wednesday, November 30 members of student government will introduce legislation to support undocumented and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students at NC State. The student government meeting will take place at 7:30 pm in the Student Senate Chambers on the fourth floor of Talley Student Union. The proposed legislation is…

Oct 24, 2016

Town Hall Offers Little Healing to Students of Color

Kenton Gibbs| Staff Writer Due to the screenshot scandal and the response, or lack thereof, the town hall was seen as a pivotal moment for race relations on this campus. Student Government’s Racial Climate Town Hall took place Thursday, Sept. 29. The town hall was held in the Stewart Theatre and it brought out a…