STUDENT SENATE
 Meeting of 29 October 1995

Roll was taken at 7:00 PM. Meeting was called to order at 7:05 PM.

Senators Present: Adorni (CIT), Bembenick (HSS), Bielke (CIT), Boyle
(CFA), Buck (SCS), Chinchar (CIT), Coster (CIT), Gal-or (CIT),
Gonzalez (MCS), Hackney (MCS), Hudson (HSS), Krug (CIT), Lin (CFA),
Mueller (CIT), Patel (CIT), Perry (CIT), Sharpe (HSS), Vielot (IM),
White, K. (HSS), White, M. (SCS).

Senators Absent: Babyak (MCS), Crandall (CFA), Gupta (CIT), Hart
(HSS), Mielke (IM), Ohm (MCS), Studarus (Misc), Tuxen (CFA).

Approval of the minutes:

Minutes from 9/11 and 9/24 were approved.

Ex-Officio Reports:

AB (Martin Dixon):  No report.

GSO (Oliver Schulte): No report.

Greek Council ( ):  No report.  

Faculty Senate (Anne Shields):  No report.

Student Affairs (Barbara Prevost): No report.

SDC (Katrina Lutz): There will be a blood drive on Tuesday, October 31
in West Wing.  The SDC is working on a poster policy for the residence
halls.

President (Gina Schuyler): There will be an Academic Services
committee meeting on Oct 31 at 9:00 in room 218 of the Student Center.

Treasurer (Ray Ardire): There will be Fiscal Seminars on Oct 30 at
5:00 and Nov 2 at 9:00 in room 207 of the Student Center.  The
Activities Fee Split Committee will be meeting on Oct 30 at 7:00 in
the Student Center.

Committee Reports:  

Academic Affairs (Bill Boyle): We are currently investigating the
pricing of books at the Textbook Store and the availability of the
clusters on campus.

Campus Affairs (TJ Sharpe): We are looking into the Squirrel Hill
transportation issue and the quality of Health Services.  Suggestions
and comments should be sent to campus-affairs@andrew.cmu.edu.

Funding and Recognition (Brian Mueller): We met with the Spring
Carnival and Sweepstakes Committees about budgets.

Human Resources (Brenden Mielke): We will have a meeting this Thursday
at 10:00 in the Senate office.  We will have binders for the new
senators done by next week.  A Senate retreat is being planned for
January 20 and 21.  Please do not install software on the Senate
computer without permission from the HR Committee.

Public Relations (Eduardo Gonzalez): There will be another Senate
column in this week's Tartan, and a public service announcement
advertising elections will be broadcast on WRCT.  Send your ideas or
comments to eg2h.

Chair (Kami White): Tonight we will be approving the elections board.  




New Business From Committee:

F95.009 - Special allocation of $1225 for the Rugby Club 

Passed by hand vote 19-0.

F95.010 - Subsidy of $77,795 for Spring Carnival.

Passed by hand vote, 18-0-1.

F95.011 - Special allocation of $600 to Spring Carnival.

Passed by hand vote, 19-0.

F95.012 - Nonfunded recognition - International Student Union.

Passed by hand vote, 19-0.

F95.013 - Nonfunded recognition - CMU Inline Club.

Passed by hand vote, 19-0.

F95.014 - Subsidy of $20,069 for Sweepstakes.

Passed by hand vote, 18-1.

F95.015 - Subsidy of $100 for CMU Out.

Passed by hand vote, 18-0-1.

New Business From the Floor:

F95.016 - Sexual Harassment Policy Resolution.

Passed by hand vote, 15-2-2.


Approval of the Elections Board:

Natasha Jackson, Heather Kucharik, Laura Valintine, Erin Childs,
Michael Perrott, Damien Dixon, Katherine Sanchez, Gregory Zornetzer,
Jonathan Wildstrom, David Newell, Ross Knepper, Wing Cheung, Adam
Phelps, Nathaniel Lanza, John Meier, Rebecca Connor.

Passed by acclamation.


Announcements:

% Vacancies: 2 CFA, 2 Heinz, 1 MCS, 3 GSIA, 1 SCS. 

% Elections are November 1 and November 2 from 10 - 5, and November 3
from 9 - 2.

Meeting adjourned at 8:09.

Respectfully Submitted,
Ben Bostwick (Signed)