The Duke University Honor Council confidently endorses Annie Adair for President of the Duke University Student Government (DSG). As chief of staff she has demonstrated her unique capacity to manage the student government with critically effective judgment.
After meeting with all of the candidates running for President and Executive Vice President of Duke Student Government and for the Student Organization Funding Committee Chair, Blue Devils United has democratically voted to make the following endorsements: BDU will endorse Tara Bansal for the role of DSG President.
After meeting with each candidate, Duke Political Union has decided to endorse Annie Adair and Ilana Weisman for DSG President and Vice President, respectively.
The Baldwin Scholars had the opportunity to hear from all three DSG Presidential candidates and the two EVP candidates this past Thursday.
NAMI at Duke is delighted to endorse Annie Adair for DSG President. Throughout this process, we were impressed by every candidate and the vigor with which they want to improve our university.
The Asian American Alliance endorses Tara Bansal for President and Ilana Weisman for EVP. We appreciate Bansal’s commitment to the archiving role of DSG, the implementation of Asian American Studies, as well as the exploration of innovative ways to bring Asian American Studies faculty to Duke.
I received many reactions from a letter to the editor I wrote two weeks ago about Duke Student Government, and specifically two direct messages: one from current DSG President Keizra Mecklai and executive vice president candidate John Turanchik.
After meeting with the three candidates for Duke Student Government President, the Duke Muslim Students Association has unanimously voted to endorse Tara Bansal.
This week marks the beginning of “Celebrating Our Bodies Week”—highlighting the pressure that both men and women face when it comes to physical appearance and self-consciousness.
The executive board of Duke Diya, the South Asian Students Association, had the opportunity to talk with the three DSG President candidates recently, and we are excited to formally endorse Tara Bansal.
Duke frequently commends itself on its commitment to alternative transportation, but in between new parking decks and freshly paved roads, conditions for bicycle commuters remain unsafe.
The Jewish Student Union is excited to endorse Tara Bansal for President and Ilana Weisman for Executive Vice President of Duke Student Government.
Duke Engineering Student Government formally endorses Tara Bansal for DSG president. Both Annie Adair and John Guarco demonstrated a great grasp of the challenges that the DSG presidential role faces in the upcoming year.
I would like to share my observations from the DukeEnrage protest in front of the Delta Sigma Phi section.
Duke Student Government is an insular and selective campus organization that brands itself with quarter zips, armies of senators, shiny ideas and initiatives that look great on Linkedin and in photographs (bike-share anyone?). Meanwhile, the “News” section on their website that has not been updated since last winter. Working on Sophomore Class Council, I have seen many of the realities of campus programming: Take this lump sum of money (enough to purchase two small homes in Michigan). Go improve the “Sophomore Year Experience.” Let me be blunt.
I was surprised to read today's article on Vice President and University Secretary Richard Riddell's guidance for the Young Trustee candidates. I understand Vice President Riddell’s point that the Young Trustee’s role is different from that of DSG president.
The executive board of Duke Diya, the South Asian Students Association, had the opportunity to talk with the three Young Trustee candidates recently, and we are excited to formally endorse Jamal Edwards. Jamal Edwards presented his position with a very realistic perspective, understanding that the Young Trustee role is not a position of advocacy.
After meeting with the three Young Trustee candidates, Duke Muslim Students Association has unanimously decided to endorse Jamal Edwards.
After meeting the three Young Trustee finalists and hearing their visions for Duke’s campus, we were thrilled to see all candidates exude so much passion and interest in the position.
It is with confidence that the Engineering Student Government endorses Jamal Edwards for the position of Young Trustee.
