STUDENT SENATE
 Meeting of 11 September 1995

Roll was taken at 5:00 PM. Meeting was called to order at 5:05 PM.

Senators Present: Bembenick (HSS), Boyle (CFA), Buck (SCS), Coster
(CIT), Crandall (CFA), Gonzalez (MCS), Hackney (MCS), Hudson (HSS),
Jordan (IM), Krug (CIT), Lin (CFA), Mielke (IM), Mueller (CIT), Ohm
(MCS), Patel (CIT), Perry (CIT), Sharpe (HSS), Studarus (Misc), Tuxen
(CFA), White, K. (HSS), White, M. (SCS).

Senators Absent: Adorni (CIT), Babyak (MCS), Bielke (CIT), Chinchar
(CIT), Gal-or (CIT), Gupta (CIT), Hart (HSS), Rand (SCS).

Approval of the Minutes:

Minutes from 5/2 were approved.

Ex-Officio Reports:

AB (Martin Dixon):  No report.

GSO (Oliver Schulte): Two issues that the GSO is working on are:
University funded transportation to Squirrel Hill and housing for
first-year graduate students.

Greek Council ( ):  No report.  

Faculty Senate (Anne Shields):  No report.

Student Affairs (Barbara Prevost): Applications for the Skills for
Leadership conference are available at the information desk.

SDC (Mike Sperger):  The first SDC meeting is on 9/13 in Doherty Hall 1212.

President (Gina Schuyler): The rally to save student aid went well.
Thanks to Kami White, Eduardo Gonzalez, and Brendan Mielke and all
those who helped organize it.  There will be a leadership conference
at Duquense on November 11th, contact me for details.

Treasurer (Ray Ardire): 12 Student organizations went overbudget last
year.  There will be three fiscal seminars for organizations this
year, on 9/17, 10/19, and 11/25.

Committee Reports:  

Academic Affairs (Bill Boyle): This year we are planning to look into
the pricing at the campus bookstore.

Campus Affairs (TJ Sharpe): Suggestions and comments should be sent to
campus-affairs@andrew.cmu.edu.

Funding and Recognition (Brian Mueller): Two groups are coming up for
recognition today, Hindu Students Organization and the Bowling Club.

Human Resources (Brenden Mielke): There will be a Technical
Opportunities Conference on 9/21 from 10 - 4.

Public Relations (Eduardo Gonzalez): Send your ideas or comments to eg2h.

Chair (Kami White): Next meeting we will be nominating two senators to
the PSFB.  A bylaws amendment will be coming up this meeting, and will
be voted on in two weeks.


New Business From Committee:

F95.001 - Non-Funded Recognition of the Hindu Students Organization.

Passed by acclamation.

F95.002 - Funded Recognition of Bowling Club.

Subsidy of $500.

Passed by acclamation.

New Business From the Floor:


Bylaws Amendment: Section III.C.1, 2, 3


Announcements:

% Vacancies: 2 CFA, 2 Heinz, 1 MCS, 3 GSIA, 1 IM, 1 SCS.  Petitions
are due by September 23 to Box 6199 or Room 110 in the Student Center.

% Key cards will be distributed at the next senate meeting.


Meeting adjourned at 5:45 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Ben Bostwick (Signed)