SGA considers bike loan program for next spring
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 “sga”.
Summary
- This Johns Hopkins News-Letter article covers a proposed bike-share program, a possible student union and a memorial-service funding decision.
- The News-Letter reported that the Senate reviewed a bike-share proposal that could begin next March and would let students rent bikes briefly.
- The paper reported that sponsor Max Dworin said the plan was based on the University of Chicago’s bike-library system, with a modern automated system as a long-term goal.
- The article adds that organizers planned to seek safety help from the cycling team and work with several sustainability groups; possible bike locations had not been decided.
- The reporter writes that council members discussed a separate student-union building, with Archie Henry supporting the idea and Dworin and Mark Dirzulaitis questioning its benefits and cost.
- The News-Letter reported that the Senate unanimously approved $400 in extra funds for a memorial service for Miriam Frankl, organized by her sorority, Alpha Phi.