Undergraduate Caucus to Play Larger Role in USG as Leaders Push for Transparency

Student Government leaders to end terms with mixed results on campaign pledges

Student Government’s six executive officers entered office nearly a year ago with promises to strengthen outreach and make the organization more accessible to students. Since then, they have presided over a term marked less by upheaval and more by adjustment — rewriting internal documents and attempting to leave the structure of Student Government stronger than they found it.  With their term set to conclude in December, The Lafayette reviewed t…

Undergraduate Caucus to play larger role in USG as leaders push for transparency

Undergraduate Student Government leadership select audience members to ask questions during a USG meeting. Credit: Christian Harsa | Lantern File Photo Seeking to increase transparency and student engagement, the Undergraduate Student Government is revitalizing its Undergraduate Caucus Committee to improve communication with the student body. The 23-member caucus, responsible for bringing student concerns to the Senate floor, saw low visibility …