SGB Announces the extention of Hillman Library Hours

November 29, 2007, 4:35 p.m.

PITTSBURGH, Pa., November 29, 2007 - Starting 2 December 2007 and ending 15 December 2007 the Hillman Library will be accessible to all University of Pittsburgh students 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. This service was made possible through funding from the Office of the Provost and thanks to the hard work and vital efforts of the Student Government Board and the Academic Affairs Committee, led by Chairwoman Nila Devanath, who was recently elected to the 2008 term. A valid Pitt I.D. will be required for entry into the Hillman Library during the hours of midnight to 7:00 a.m.

The Student Government Board encourages all students to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to get some excellent studying done for final exams.

ABOUT STUDENT GOVERNMENT BOARD - The Student Government Board exists to provide undergraduate, non-CGS students with representation as a student voice to University administration. The SGB represents the needs, interests, and concerns of all Pitt students. Another important aspect of the SGB is allocation of the student activities fee, which provides money to over 350 student organizations at the University of Pittsburgh.

The board is comprised of one President and eight Board Members, all elected by the student body. The SGB also has ten standing committees who address various aspects of campus life, including diversity, freshman involvement, and governmental relations.

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