Student government University of Michigan



central campus: angell hall, 1 of major buildings of college of literature, science, , arts


housed in michigan union, central student government (csg) central student government of university. representatives each of university s colleges , schools, including graduate students, csg represents students , manages student funds on campus. csg 501(c)(3) organization, independent university of michigan. in recent years csg has organized airbus, transportation service between campus , detroit metropolitan wayne county airport, , has led university s efforts register student population vote, voice vote commission (vyv) registering 10,000 students in 2004. vyv works improve access non-partisan voting-related information , increase student voter turnout. csg successful @ reviving homecoming activities, including carnival , parade, students after eleven-year absence in october 2007, , during 2013-14 school year, instrumental in persuading university rescind unpopular change in student football seating policy @ michigan stadium. in 2017, csg petitioned ann arbor city council create student advisory council give student input ann arbor city affairs.


there student governance bodies in each college , school, independent of central student government. undergraduate students in ls&a represented ls&a student government (lsa sg). engineering student government (esg) manages undergraduate student government affairs college of engineering. graduate students enrolled in rackham graduate school represented rackham student government (rsg), , law students represented law school student senate (lsss) each other college own respective government. in addition, students live in residence halls represented university of michigan residence halls association (rha), contains third constituents after csg , lsa sg.


a longstanding goal of student government create student-designated seat on board of regents, university s governing body. such designation achieve parity other big ten schools have student regents. in 2000, students nick waun , scott trudeau ran board on statewide ballot third-party nominees. waun ran second time in 2002, along matt petering , susan fawcett. although none of these campaigns has been successful, poll conducted state of michigan in 1998 concluded majority of michigan voters approve of such position if measure put before them. change board s makeup require amending michigan constitution.








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