![Student senator Oliver Ehmann, a senior political science major, expresses his feelings towards the talent student award fee increase proposal to student government March 27, 2024, at the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union in the Arcola Tuscola Room on Easterns campus. The proposal requests an increase of 86 cents from $21.82 to $22.68. This fee is charged for every credit hour, not exceeding a maximum amount of twelve credit hours. Matt Bierman said in his presentation more than half of the collected fees go toward student athletes without athletic scholarships.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/StuGov_06_O-1007x1200.jpg)
Student government votes down fee increase
Veronica Gipson, Student Government Reporter
• April 2, 2024
![Nidhi Patel, the president of student body listens as Karolina Guzek, speaker of the student senate begins the student government meeting in Martin Luther King Jr. Union wednesday evening.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/SG_TJ_02-1200x790.jpeg)
Stars, students, success at Student Government
Alexis Moore-Jones, Feature Reporter
• November 10, 2023
![Speaker of the Senate Karolina Guzek, a junior political science major, adjourns the first meeting in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union at the Arcola/Tuscola Room Wednesday night. Guzek said she is happy to see the recruitment efforts paid off seeing around 14 senators at the meeting, and having five more ready for interviews later this week.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/student_government_03-1200x800.jpg)
Gatrell presents Plan 2028 to student government
Gunnar Olson, Reporter
• October 26, 2023
![Nidhi Patel, the president of student body listens as Karolina Guzek, speaker of the student senate begins the student government meeting in Martin Luther King Jr. Union wednesday evening.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/SG_TJ_02-1200x790.jpeg)
Student Senate voices support for political science class credit hour increase
T.J. Seputis, Reporter
• October 23, 2023
![Nidhi Patel serves as the president of student body during the 2023-2024 academic year.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/SG_TJ_01-800x1200.jpeg)
Nidhi Patel: role as Student Body President
Jacob Adcock, Reporter
• October 19, 2023
![Student Government meets in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union on Wednesday evening at Eastern Illinois Universitys campus in Charleston, Ill.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/studentgov_meeting_01_KB_O-900x506.jpg)
Student senate approves 11 bills
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• April 19, 2023
![Student Government meets in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union on Wednesday evening at Eastern Illinois Universitys campus in Charleston, Ill.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/studentgov_meeting_01_KB_O-900x506.jpg)
Student government reaches quorum for the second time
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• April 14, 2023
![Student Senate Speaker Jasmine Yusef, a senior English major, announces the committees senators are on during the Senates first meeting on Sept. 7 in the Arcola Room at the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union on the Eastern Illinois University campus in Charleston, Ill.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/StudGov_Jasmine_01_RL_O-900x598.jpg)
Student senate meets quorum for the first time all semester
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• April 7, 2023
![Student senate misses quorum for the fifth time in a row](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Student-Government-misses-quorum-again-900x596.png)
Student senate misses quorum for the fifth time in a row
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 23, 2023
![Caleb Kowalewski, a junior history education major, gives his committee report during the Student.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/StudGov_Kowalewski_RL_O-900x600.jpg)
Student Senate fails to meet quorum for all meetings of the semester
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• February 2, 2023
![Cracks on the sidewalks around campus which are dangerous to wheelchair users.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/violations_on_campus_02_AT_O-900x600.jpg)
Eastern to hold accessibility forum Thursday in Union
Staff Report
• December 7, 2022
![Senator Karolinea Guzek, a freshman political science major, reads through the Business Affairs committee handout to see the presentation information at the Student Government meeting at Taylor Hall on Wednesday. Senate on the Go is where Student Senate hosts their meetings in areas like residential halls to encourage student involvement with the Senate.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-02-23_StudGov_06_RL_O-900x652.jpg)
Student Senate elects Guzek as new speaker
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter
• December 2, 2022
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