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ASLCSC Senate Meeting Minutes

April 17, 2001

The meeting was called to order at 4:32 p.m.
Present: Dodge, DeLane, Fox, Heath, Lawyer, Ochszner, Oglesby, Skow, Redford

Approval of Minutes of April 10, 2001.
Motion to pass made by Senator Oglesby, Seconded by Senator Dodge. Minutes approved as written.

Senator Skow made a motion to amend the agenda to include Senate Resolution #01-S017 under new business. Senator Lawyer seconded. Motion carried.

Mr. Magruder: During Warrior Wednesday tomorrow there will be promotions for the LCSC vs. Good Times 105 Soft ball game on Saturday. The search is continuing for a new women's basket ball coach. The candidate pool is forming for the Director of Student Life position.

Executive Reports:
Vice President Sonnen: Reported on the meeting today with administration regarding student fees and what will be presented at the state board meetings. She feels the outcome of the meeting was a move in a more positive direction. She explained to the Senate what would be presented to the State Board. Senators Skow and Lawyer made comments. Discussion ensued. The majority of the Senate were in favor of getting the fee increase down to 8%. They also agreed that they would like the decrease to come out of Matriculation but would agree to half out of Matriculation and half out of Co-Curricular.
VP Sonnen stated that any Senator who wanted to attend the presidential candidate lunches, ASB would pay for their lunch. See Laura for the card. The Softball game on Saturday begins at 9:00 a.m. Please be there at 8:30 a.m.

Motion to include Senate Resolution #01-S015 under old Business was made by Senator DeLane. The motion was seconded by Senator Dodge. Motion carries.

Committee Reports:
Faculty Senate: Senator Redford reported. She stated that the Faculty Senate is working on changes to their constitution. Dan Terrio made a presentation about Campus Cruiser (the new email system). The faculty did not like the ads that would be on the new system. Having the ads on the system would allow it be free of charge. It there are no ads, there would be a fee.

Ways & Means: Senate Majority Leader Ochszner stated that he had turned in sections 1, 2, 3, and 8 of the Bylaws to Judicial for review.

Old Business:
Senate Bill #01-S054, Motion Senator Fox, Second Senator Skow. Discussion. 9 yes votes. Bill passed.

Senate Resolution #01-S015, Motion Senator Lawyer, Second Senator Oglesby. 8 yes, 1 abstention. Veto overridden by 2/3 majority vote of the Senate.

New Business:
Senate Bill #01-S055, Motion Senator Skow, Second Senator Fox. Discussion. Senator Lawyer made a motion to amend to read "shall come from the general account." Senator Dodge seconded. Motion carried. Vote to pass bill - 9 yes votes. Bill passed.

Senate Resolution #01-S017, Motion Senator Lawyer, Second Senator DeLane. Discussion. 9 yes votes. Resolution passed.

Senate Information Reports:
Senate Secretary Laura Wilson reported that Tom Kurdy will be at the Round Table meeting on April 26th with questions regarding what students like or dislike, and what works or doesn't work regarding the LCSC Web Site. She also reported that President Zimmerman said no regarding allowing a Division to recognize more than one outstanding student. Discussion. Students still say yes. A letter will be drafted and sent to Dr. Zimmerman.

Senator Lawyer spoke regarding her candidate profile that will come out in tomorrow's edition of the Pathfinder. She wanted to let the Senate know that she wanted to start work on a "Student Housing Cooperative." It was suggested to discuss this topic at a Round Table meeting.

Senator Fox: He had done some checking regarding the BBQ Pit project and wasn't having any luck. Discussion. It was decided to maybe come up with another project.

Audience Time:
Senator Heath - BMSA will be selling BBQ hamburgers tomorrow from 11:30-1:30.
Azumi Arai - IPSA club potluck and movie night on April 19th with ethnic food will be in the Gym starting at 6:00 p.m.
Senator Skow - There will be a retirement part for Steve Evans on Saturday, April 28th at 7:00 p.m.

Motion to adjourn Senator Skow, Second Senator Fox. Meeting Adjourned at 5:40 p.m.

Respectfully Submitted by: Laura Wilson

 

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