The 54th legislature of the Student Government Association (SGA) unanimously passed a bill encouraging SGA members to use their pronouns during meetings on Feb. 15. College Council (CC) passed a similar bill during their meeting on Feb. 3. The bills in both SGA and CC were proposed by First-Year Legislators Khegan Meyers (24C) and Noah [...]
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The School of Medicine began to enroll participants in Novavax, Inc.’s Phase 3 trial of a coronavirus vaccine on Dec. 28. Participants are being enrolled at the Ponce de Leon research site at Grady Memorial Hospital. The trial seeks to enroll about 300 participants in the Atlanta area, according to Colleen Kelley, associate professor of [...]
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The Emory College Faculty Senate voted on Dec. 2 to allow students to change the grading basis of one course this semester to pass-fail up until Dec. 16, the end of the final exam period. The Senate also extended the deadline to change the grading basis of spring classes from the March 19 deadline to [...]
Read MoreAn undergraduate-wide referendum to decrease the Student Activity Fee (SAF) to $0 for the spring semester passed with 98% of a total of 940 votes on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The voteis move follows the Student Government Association’s (SGA) decision to reduce the fall semester SAF from $110 to $82 in light of financial burdens imposed [...]
Read MoreSince the beginning of fall semester, clubs have been finding ways to make the most of events they are able to host despite the limitations posed by virtual programming, at times being forced to move away entirely from their traditional events. Although the University slowly began allowing in-person events on Oct. 5 — with the [...]
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