More jargon than you can throw a freshman at: learning JHU lingo
Reporting about the SGA, not a record of it: The Johns Hopkins News-Letter published this and the SGA did not write it, file it, or approve it. The archive holds it because the article itself uses the phrase “student council”.
Summary
- This Johns Hopkins News-Letter article is a glossary of Hopkins slang, abbreviations, campus places and student groups.
- The article presents the glossary as a “first lesson in Hop-Speak 101.”
- The paper reported that BoE means Board of Elections and said the Student Council abolished the board that elects its members.
- The article says SAC means Student Activities Commission, which distributes funds among campus groups.
- The reporter writes that StuCo means Student Council and identifies junior Atin Agarwal as its leader.
- The article mentions drinks costing $3.50 and refers to $1,000 in lawyer’s fees in its entries about campus life and Baltimore politics.