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Discuss “Presidential Perspectives: A look at this year”

I am writing this column for the last time, since my term as Student Body President ends at the end of this month. Student government has made some major improvements this year, and I will humbly highlight a few.

Leading up to the general election last November, student government launched a trial of the Collegiate Readership Program, which provided free copies of The New York Times, USA Today, and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette so that students could be more informed about political issues. The recently approved referendum will make newspapers available during the entire academic year, starting next semester.

Student government also formed a coalition of student organizations to coordinate voter registration and get-out-the-vote activities in...

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