STUDENTS UNION - Loyola College

Civil Society Response. Mr.P.Sainath, the winner of the Magsaysay Award forJournalism delivered the key note address.COLLEGE NEWSLETTER AND MAGAZINESThis year the Students Union had decided to bring out its very own Newsletter called“STUDENTS VOICE” in English and “MANAVARKURAL” in Tamil, where in therewould be articles relevant to the youth not only from our college but from other citycolleges as well. Along with this the Students Union also brought out “VIZHI -VIZHITHIRUKKA”, a Tamil magazine that deals with various social issues. All thesewere circulated free of cost to students in all the city colleges and they have been a hugesuccess.IGNITE 2008This year the Students Union presented yet another cultural extravaganza, Ignite 08.Ignite 08 brought together different forms of art on a single stage to entertain all classand masses. Our very own teams that had delivered electrifying performances time andagain at various cultural festivals and brought laurels to the college were getting gearedto set the stage ablaze with flashes of dance, music, fashion and variety entertainment.Essentially being a fund raising program, the proceeds out of this show was routedtowards the construction of the Loyola School of Business Studies.CONCLUSIONWe take this opportunity to thank and appreciate each and every person who hassupported and guided the students’ union activities this academic year. We would liketo place in record the contribution made by all the students towards making studentsunion activities a success. We would also like to place in record the service rendered byDr. P. Sagayaraj, Former Dean of Students, and Dr. Vimala Kalaiarasi, Former Dean ofWomen Students to the effective functioning of the Students Union. The Report of theStudents Union would not be complete without thanking the three visionaries of ourcollege, Rev. Fr. K. Amal, S.J., Rector, Rev. Fr. Dr. S. Peter Xavier, S.J., Secretary, andRev. Fr. A Albert Muthumalai, S.J., Principal, who have always been supportive andhave always backed every Student Union activity. Father, we thank you for all yourguidance and support in helping us achieve our goals and objectives.