How to Use student government in a Sentence

student government

noun

• She was president of the student government.
• He is active in student government.
• The student government will fund that project for three years.
  — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2020
• Rafael Hicks, 21, the speaker of the Senate for the student government at UC was also at the town hall.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 22 July 2021
• Last week, Glenelg’s student government asked the school to wear pajama pants for the second time in the span of a month.
  — Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2024
• The conflict came to a head at a student government meeting on May 2.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2019
• One of those members was Turner, the student government’s first Black chief of staff.
  — al, 11 Nov. 2022
• This led to an emergency meeting of the student government and widespread calls to defund the group or shut down the event.
  — Jason Willick, WSJ, 20 July 2018
• Santavicca said the move by the student government has been building for some time.
  — David Jesse, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2018
• The student government has had to work with local nonprofits to obtain the drug, Shrestha said.
  — oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023
• And on Saturday, at the start of the game, the student government association will lead the Tigers onto the field.
  — Brittany Britto, Houston Chronicle, 11 Oct. 2019
• At Franklin, Bathurst has been active in student government, band and dance programs.
  — oregonlive, 2 Mar. 2022
• The schools are working with student government to figure out how to best host events like homecoming, which were canceled in the fall.
  — Leslie Postal, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Dec. 2020
• The student government will help tell students about the program, Holland said.
  — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2022
• He was also elected to serve two years as a senator in the student government.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
• During his junior year, Scott toyed around with the idea of running for president of the student government.
  — Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2023
• That team would be my student government team at my college and my advisers as well.
  — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2019
• Until now, the debate over BDS has largely been isolated to the halls of student government.
  — Elias Saratovsky, New York Daily News, 27 May 2024
• In a close vote, Brown’s student government rejected DAB’s plea to remove the statues.
  — Jack Wolfsohn, National Review, 9 Aug. 2021
• The Memorial-area resident had been in the student government, and passed time during a speech talking with her.
  — Emily Foxhall, Houston Chronicle, 20 Apr. 2018
• Gomez said that at the Alligator, her team helps to ensure that the student government puts its $20 million budget to good use.
  — Alexandra Villarreal, Fox News, 25 Apr. 2018
• Yale’s student government took a stance against the practice in November.
  — Collin Binkley, ajc, 13 Feb. 2022
• Krista Schmidt, FIU’s student government president, was one of the recipients of the email.
  — Alex Harris, miamiherald, 27 Oct. 2017
• By her senior year, Hansel had a 4.0 grade-point average and near-perfect test scores and was in student government and drum major for the Mayo Marching Band.
  — Sam Whiting, SFChronicle.com, 20 June 2018
• The campus debate over Israel is no longer contained to the halls of student government, and it’s never been about divestment.
  — Elias Saratovsky, New York Daily News, 27 May 2024
• Worrell, who's a member of student government, isn't sure.
  — Kate Murphy, Cincinnati.com, 21 Sep. 2017
• Until now, though, most events have looked more like the one held last week by the University of Alaska Fairbanks student government.
  — Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 9 May 2022
• Members of the school’s student government are also working to spotlight Ball.
  — Kathleen M. Wong, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Mar. 2022
• In other words, just the sort of person who would go to Barnard College, run for student government and wind up giving a graduation speech before an audience of 4,700 university officials, classmates and parents.
  — Emma Goldberg, New York Times, 28 May 2024
• In addition to divestment, protesters across the U.S. are calling for a cease-fire and student governments at some colleges have also passed resolutions in recent weeks calling for an end to academic partnerships with Israel.
  — Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024