The Quinnipiac Student Government Association held its 13th meeting of the year on Dec. 9, 2009.

• The College Group at QU is brainstorming for its orientation.
• The Sustainability Interest Group will hold an Earth Day event in Alumni Hall. All interested in helping can contact Andrew McDermott.
• SGA Representative Tobin will meet with a Chartwells representative regarding food stations, renovations and meal plans.
• The Director of Multicultural Affairs position is still open, which SGA hopes to fill by the fall of 2010.
• A treasurer’s round table is set for February.
• Twenty-eight possible sites have been confirmed for the planned QU Big Event. SGA is working to confirm 56 possible sites by a later date.

• The class cabinet is brainstorming initiatives to help implement the Safe Ride. Safe Ride is a Metro taxi program designed to help discourage impaired driving during weekends.

• The junior class event for finals week was declared a success.

• The class cabinet dorm-stormed prior to finals week wishing students luck.

• The class cabinet is working on its SGA brochure.  Ideas are being discussed about safeguarding students’ laundry following theft complaints and expanding the Help Desk’s capabilities beyond QU-issued Dell laptops.

• A complained was raised regarding smoking regulations as to the failure to enforce the distance between smokers and buildings.