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Miami Dade College has announced changes to the Student Government Association<\/span><\/a>\u2019s annual election dates due to class suspensions amid the coronavirus outbreak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Now, elections for SGA will take place from April 13-15\u2014a week before it was originally scheduled.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Student Life will notify applicants of their status by April 6 and campaigning will take place between April 7-15.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Results will be announced on April 16.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

On March 12, the College announced classes would be cancelled<\/span><\/a> to prepare for a transition to online coursework.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information about SGA elections, contact the Student Life department at any MDC campus.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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