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The meeting was called to order at 5:00 pm. Forteen members were present.
Minutes from Nov. 5 were approved.
Motion: Ryan S.
Passes: Colby
Lee Goldfarb, President — present
Liz Koskinen, Vice President — excused
Jon Cohn, Treasurer — present
Amy Schwartz, Secretary — present
Andrew Kasman, Student Life — present
Colby Block, Student Life — present
Ryan Sakmar, Academic Affairs — present
Dan LaTerra, Greek Liaison — present
Sarah Hazel, Community Affairs — present
Susan Anamier, Multicultural Affairs — present
Ryan Lawlis, Student Organizations — present
Aly Dewji, Farinon Student Services — present
Dave Watts, Elections Chair — present
Meredith Finch, Public Relations — present
Laura Capotosto, Campus Student Services — present
Lee Goldfarb- President
-Motion to reschedule SG representative elections for Thursday, Nov. 13th and Friday, Nov. 14th due to complications. All previous votes will be disregarded.
Motion: Lee
Second: Sue
Motion Passes
-Flyers and campus wide e-mail are being sent out to all students informing them about elections.
-Motion to reschedule the President/Vice Presidential elections for Dec. 2nd and 3rd.
Motion: Lee
Second: Sarah
Motion Passes
-Spirit Week schedule was distributed.
-The Lafayette Smoke Free Coalition requested approval of organization.
-LEAP requested an emergency allocation of $1000 to cover costs of rental vehicles.
-Biology Club requested an emergency allocation of $710 to cover costs for brown bags.
Jon Cohn- Treasurer
-Allocated enough money to pay for 1 bus for the hockey game after the Pep Rally.
Motion: Jon
Second: Andrew
-Allocated $0 to the Biology Club.
Motion: Dan
Second: Dave
-Motion to table the vote for allocating money to LEAP.
Motion: Aly
Second: Ryan L.
Ryan Lawlis- Student Organizations
-Constitution for the Animé Club approved. [Animé is a Japanese animation style.]
Motion: Amy
Second: Colby
-Tabled motion to approve the constitution for the Lafayette Smoke Free Coalition.
Motion: Ryan L.
Second: Dave
-Anime Club Constitution was submitted (approval pending changes).
Amy Schwartz- Secretary
-Working with Spirit Week Committee.
Dave Watts- Elections Chair
-The SG representative elections are rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 13th and Friday, Nov. 14th due to complications. All previous votes will be disregarded.
Colby Block- Student Life
-Planning for Spirit Week events is going well. Spirit Week begins Nov. 18th.
-Met with Amy Ahart to plan set-up of events.
-FCC dance is planned for Nov. 14th.
Andrew Kasman- Student Life
-Working on plans for the Pep Rally.
-Helping with FCC dance.
Dan LaTerra- Greek Liaison
-The Holiday Light Contest will start next week. The IFC, President Council, and RHC were notified. A sign will be made for publicity.
-Attended the IFC meeting. The Academic Tea will be on Dec. 4th, from 4-6 pm.
Sarah Hazel- Community Affairs
-The SG is sponsoring a brown bag for ComeUnity Week on Monday, Nov. 17th from 12-1 in the Marlo room about working together to eliminate sexual assault. Steve McAllister, the sexual assault prevention coordinator at Lehigh University, will be on the panel, as well as two students from Played Out.
Sue Anamier- Multicultural Affairs
-Attended a meeting for Kwanzaa last Thursday. The event will be on Dec. 4th at 8 pm in the Bergathon Room.
-ComeUnity week is Nov. 17-21st. SG representatives are encouraged to attend as many events as possible.
-Attended the French Fashion Show on Nov. 11th; it was successful.
-On Nov. 13th at 7 pm there will be films shown in the Limburg Theater made by Zapatistas about their struggle against NAFTA.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:00pm.
Motion: Liz
Second: Ryan L.
Faithfully Submitted,
Amy Schwartz