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title = "Platform"
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-##Platform
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+## Platform
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-###Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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+### Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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- We are committed to protecting George Mason from the Trump Administration's aggressive federal overreach
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- As we enter a new structure for Student Government, we are dedicated to centering DEI
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- Transparency, accountability, and systemic outreach to cultural, political, and religious groups, especially those that have been ignored by past administrations
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-###Government and Community Relations
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+### Government and Community Relations
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- Creating an audience with federal lawmakers to compliment our state-level Mason Lobbies
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- Resisting the strategies and policies of the Trump Administration
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- Bridging the gap between the administrators reacting to the White House and the affected student communities through regular updates
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- Forming closer SG partnerships with Mason Korea, our Science and Technology campus in Manassas, Arlington Campus, and other satellite campuses
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- We will work with other campuses in the DMV to further student interests at the state and federal level
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-###Academics
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+### Academics
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- Academic Advisor Reform. The state of the Mason Advising is abysmal, and fixing academic problems such as this will be front and center.
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- Ensuring that Mason scholarships and financial aid are not impacted by potential losses of federal/state funding
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- Pushing for the Just Societies requirement at the Board of Visitors level, in whatever form it takes
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- Protecting federal work-study and supporting federal workers affected by job insecurity
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-###Services
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+### Services
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- Working with facilities to ensure that menstrual products are stocked consistently in every dispenser on campus
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- Reforming the Disability Office to center student needs
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- Working to make Fenwick Library and other study spaces more sensory friendly
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-###Administration and Finance
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+### Administration and Finance
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- Working with Mason services to cap textbook prices at $500
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- Resisting raising costs that the Board of Visitors have initiated, including the recent Housing increase
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- Protecting Mason funding at the federal and state level
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-###University Life
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+### University Life
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- Partnering with Greek Life to promote tailgates and other events
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- Partnering with Athletics to advertise + support our sports teams
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- Ensuring that an Esports Arena remains a priority for West Campus construction
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- Working with the Student Funding Board and other ULife staff to make requesting funding, reserving spaces, and re-registration more accessible for RSOs
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-###Off-Campus
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+### Off-Campus
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- Forming an easily accessible network of food banks and other support to help Patriots in need
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- Forming a network for low-cost housing in the Fairfax area as the cost of living continues to rise
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- Reducing Parking costs for Patriots on and off campus
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-###Reform
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+### Reform
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- Create a Liaison Council that directly advises the President of Student Government
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- All Senators who sponsor or co-sponsor a resolution supporting an RSO event must attend that event or a meeting of that RSO within a week of the resolution passing
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- Creating outreach trackers, initiative trackers, and regular reports available to the student body
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