Student Council Comprehensive Plan Statement - 10/12/21

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In solidarity with permanent residents of Charlottesville, and on behalf of all students at the University, the Executive Board stands committed to building affordable housing and lowering rent in Charlottesville; preventing further student encroachment into the Charlottesville community and displacement of sensitive neighborhoods; codifying essential tenants’ rights protections; and holding UVa accountable for its impact on the Charlottesville housing market.

Read more here.

Free STI Testing Clinic

The Student Council Safety and Wellness Agency is proud to announce its partnership with the Virginia Department of Health to provide students with FREE STI tests on Friday, October 22nd, in Newcomb Ballroom!

Testing options include HIV, Hepatitis C, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.

Contact studco-wellness@virginia.edu with any questions.

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Arts Week 2021

The Student Council Arts Agency is proud to announce the first annual Arts Week! From September 27th - October 1st, get ready to celebrate UVA Arts with your favorite CIOs and departments! Expect a week filled with performances, exhibitions, panels, workshops, social events, and more!

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Special Legislative Session - 8/15/21

The special legislative session will be on Zoom (CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE MEETING; Password: studco) on Sunday, August 15th at 7:00PM EST.

The Public Comment period allows any member of the student body, including members of the Student Council, to address the Student Council General Body regarding the legislation before the Representative Body. Those wishing to speak during the Public Comment must sign up on the form, which I have linked here: Public Comment Sign-Up. Please share this link widely.

The Representative Body will entertain SB21-37: A Bill to Amend the Student Activities Fee Guidelines, SB21-41: A Bill to Create the Equity and Incentives Ad Hoc Committee, SB21-42: A Bill to Approve Appointments to the President’s Cabinet, SB21-43: A Bill to Approve an Executive Board Discretionary Allocation, SB21-44: A Bill to Approve an Appointment to the Support and Access Services, and SR21-45: A Resolution Calling for Virtual Learning Options During the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

View the legislation in our public database: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zd2Q7GvyTPaC2n1NLp4-AVQqX-YewiO4?usp=sharing

Special Legislative Session - 6/20/21

The special legislative session will be on Zoom (CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE MEETING; Password: studco) on Sunday, June 20th at 7:30PM EST. 

The Public Comment period allows any member of the student body, including members of the Student Council, to address the Student Council General Body regarding the legislation before the Representative Body. Those wishing to speak during the Public Comment must sign up on the form, which I have linked here: Public Comment Sign-Up. Please share this link widely.

The Representative Body will entertain SB21-37: A Bill to Amend the Student Activities Fee Guidelines, SB21-38: A Bill to Approve Newly Created Contracted Independent Organizations,  SR21-39: A Resolution Denouncing the Univerty’s Decision to Rededicate, Rather than Remove, the Whispering Wall, SR21-40: A Resolution Supporting Adoption of the Rent College Pads Housing Service. 

View the legislation in our public database: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zd2Q7GvyTPaC2n1NLp4-AVQqX-YewiO4?usp=sharing

General Body - 5/04/21

Join Student Council for our General Body meeting at 6:30pm ET on Tuesday!

Zoom (NetBadge): https://virginia.zoom.us/j/91846480461?pwd=djJmU2JFVHhYMS9JVTJCRVNpVDFJdz09 Password: studco

Public livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ22SZtkQ7izUoA2yM6_cHw

The Representative Body will entertain SB21-35: A Bill to Approve the 2021 Student Council Summer Budget as Presented by the Director of Finance, and SR21-36: A Resolution in Support of H.R.1/S. 1 (The For The People Act). You can also find the budget here.

Copies of proposed legislation can be viewed in the Student Council Database: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1igSnHkaz_haf2EVZHwo04QbqTrSMLHIRFTSQe8YMSUk

The public comment period allows for any student of the University to speak on legislation up for debate/voting at the meeting. Sign up for public comment: https://forms.gle/CvN53bXvHQE1W6Jy9

General Body - 4/27/21

Join Student Council for our General Body meeting at 6:30pm ET on Tuesday!

Zoom (NetBadge): https://virginia.zoom.us/j/91846480461?pwd=djJmU2JFVHhYMS9JVTJCRVNpVDFJdz09 Password: studco

Public livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ22SZtkQ7izUoA2yM6_cHw

The Representative Body will entertain SB21-34: A Bill to Amend the Bylaws with Regards to the Director of Outreach.

Copies of proposed legislation can be viewed in the Student Council Database: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1igSnHkaz_haf2EVZHwo04QbqTrSMLHIRFTSQe8YMSUk

The public comment period allows for any student of the University to speak on legislation up for debate/voting at the meeting. Sign up for public comment: https://forms.gle/CvN53bXvHQE1W6Jy9

General Body - 4/5/21

Join Student Council for our General Body meeting at 6:30pm ET on Tuesday! This will be the LAST General Body meeting of the incumbent administration.

Zoom (NetBadge): https://virginia.zoom.us/j/94795391761?pwd=d1ZxMXVqcVF6blFubXlBVnNWMlZEZz09 Password: studco

Public livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ22SZtkQ7izUoA2yM6_cHw

The Representative Body will be entertaining the following legislation:
SB21-20: A Bill to Approve Newly Created Contracted Independent Organizations
SR21-21: A Resolution Demanding the Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance of the United States of America at the Beginning of ALL General Body Meetings
SR21-22: A Resolution Condemning Charlottesville Mayor, Nikuyah Walker’s, Actions and Comments of March 24th, 2021
SR21-23: A Resolution Condemning Illegal Vandalism and Demanding the Preservation of the Monuments, Statues, and Memorials at the University of Virginia
SR21-24: A Resolution Reiterating the Urgent Need for Financial Relief for Students, Faculty, and Staff
SR21-25: A Resolution in Support of Open Educational Resources

Copies of proposed legislation can be viewed in the Student Council Database: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1igSnHkaz_haf2EVZHwo04QbqTrSMLHIRFTSQe8YMSUk

The public comment period allows for any student of the University to speak on legislation up for debate/voting at the meeting. Sign up for public comment: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenGzjN95Vann6BOiFmCU04sp9OC7auKgW7T7RwUwzunsMdOw/viewform

General Body - 3/30/21

Join Student Council for our General Body meeting TONIGHT at 6:30pm ET!

Zoom (NetBadge): https://virginia.zoom.us/j/94795391761?pwd=d1ZxMXVqcVF6blFubXlBVnNWMlZEZz09 Password: studco

Public livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ22SZtkQ7izUoA2yM6_cHw

The Representative Body will be entertaining the following legislation:
SB21-17: A Bill to Approve the Reallocations and Amendments to the Spring 2021 Budget
SB21-18: A Bill to Amend the Bylaws to Create a Survivor Support & Prevention Coalition and Advocacy Board
SB21-19: A Bill to Approve Newly Created Contracted Independent Organizations

Copies of proposed legislation can be viewed in the Student Council Database: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1igSnHkaz_haf2EVZHwo04QbqTrSMLHIRFTSQe8YMSUk

The public comment period allows for any student of the University to speak on legislation up for debate/voting at the meeting. Sign up for public comment: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenGzjN95Vann6BOiFmCU04sp9OC7auKgW7T7RwUwzunsMdOw/viewform