The meeting was called to order at 4:22 pm. All 15 members were present.
Minutes from 2/27/03 were approved.
Motion: Jon
Passes: Dan
Lee Goldfarb, President — present
Liz Koskinen, Vice President — present
Jon Cohn, Treasurer — present
Charlotte Smith, Secretary — present
James LaBuz, Student Life — present
Sarah Hazel, Student Life — present
Ryan Sakmar, Academic Affairs — present
Dan LaTerra, Greek Liaison — present
Josie Dykstra, Community Affairs — present
Susan Anamier, Multicultural Affairs — present
Amy Schwartz, Election Chair — present
Ryan Lawlis, Student Organizations — present
Andrew Kasman, Campus Student Services — present
Aly Dewji, Farinon Student Services — present
Colby Block, Public Relations — present
Lee Goldfarb — President
-The curriculum committee came in to hear our views about possible changes to the January interim session.
-The Faculty Tea is March 10 at 4:15 pm in the Marquis faculty dining room.
-This month is Women’s History Month and Student Government Representatives are encouraged to attend events.
-Met with Sue Amamier, Dean Spell and Jadrian Ellison about LINC. There will be another meeting next week with talk about a speaker this spring or next fall.
-It is a possibility that we will postpone all Student Government-sponsored speakers until next fall.
-Goal-setting groups were established and representatives are encouraged to meet with the groups before next week’s meeting.
-The bulletin board will be re-done outside of the Student Government office as well as the addition as a suggestion box.
Liz Koskinen — Vice President
-All Associate Reps. have been selected and notified. Some of the Reps. have already been to their meetings.
-The Faculty Meeting was brief and no big topics really were covered. Some Associate Reps. were present at the meeting.
-Met with Sarah, Ryan L. and Andrew about ideas for the BBQ.
Jon Cohn — Treasurer
-Student Government will co-sponsor the Greek Week BBQ for $200.00
-Allocated $500.00 to the Multicultural Awards Dinner and Black Cultural Weekend.
Motion: Dan
Passes: Charlotte
-Allocated $100.00 to Students for Social Justice.
Motion: Amy
Passes: Liz
-Allocated $600.00 to the radio station.
Motion: Charlotte
Passes: Ryan
-The decision to allocate money for the 5K run was tabled.
Motion: Amy
Passes: Sue
-The decision to allocate money for the speaker for Students for Social Justice was tabled.
Motion: Dan
Passes: Jimmy
-Allocated $150.00 to Lafapalooza.
Motion: Josie
Passes: Dan
Dan LaTerra — Greek Liaison
-The total amount for Greek week is $2,000.
-Safe Rides is starting this week on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Business cards will be in mailboxes with the phone number to call.
Andrew Kasman — Campus Student Services
-Met with Bruce Feretti.
Ryan Lawlis — Student Organizations
-Baseball club presented their constitution, which passed.
Motion: Dan
Passes: Amy
-In communication with a co-ed a capella group and the Free Trade Organization. They should both be in next week.
Sarah Hazel — Student Life
-Looking into having a BBQ on April 27th.
Susan Anamier — Multicultural Affairs
-Will attend a LINC meeting with Lee next week.
Josie Dykstra — Community Affairs
-There is a Blood Drive on March 12.
-Lafapalooza is Friday March 28th and Saturday March 29th. Student Government decided to work together on Saturday afternoon from 12-3 pm.
Colby Block — Public Relations
-Went to Kathryn Kobert’s informal discussion and private dinner.
-Told Kim we are giving $100.00 to the abortion speaker.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 pm.
Faithfully Submitted,
Charlotte Smith