STUDENT SENATE

Meeting of December 2, 1998 (unofficial)

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Meeting was called to order by President Sarah Gross

Roll Call

Senators Present: Attendance not available (quorum was present)

Senators Absent: Attendance not available (quorum was present)

Special Business: Elections of Executive Committee

Chair

Nominations:

Neil Guzy (accepted)

Robb Moskowitz (declined)

Amy Ng (accepted)

Jamie Chang (accepted)

Neil Guzy elected Chair of Senate (hand vote), assumes Chair from S. Gross

Vice-Chair

Guzy nominates Eric Koch.

Nomination not approved (hand vote).

Guzy nominates Charlie Anthe.

During discussion, discrepancies in election of Chair are discovered.

Chair election invalidated, S. Gross re-assumes Chair of Senate pending election.

Chair

Nominations:

Neil Guzy (accepts)

Amy Ng (accepts)

Jamie Chang (accepts)

Neil Guzy elected Chair of Senate (hand vote), assumes Chair from S. Gross

Vice-Chair

Guzy nominates Charlie Anthe.

Nomination not approved (roll call vote).

Academic Affairs Committee Chair

Nominations:

Amy Ng (accepted)

Amy Ng elected Academic Affairs Chair (hand vote).

Campus Affairs Committee Chair

Nominations:

Eric Silverman (accepted)

Reagan You (accepted)

Mathew Monroe (declined)

Josh Merry (accepted)

Alex Markle (declined)

During discussion, J. Merry declines nomination.

No candidate receives a majority (hand vote).

Election postponed to special business of next meeting (hand vote).

Funding and Recognition Committee Chair

Nominations:

Mike Strauss (accepted)

Jamie Chang (accepted)

Alex Markle (declined)

Motion to limit speeches to 2 minutes and questions to 5 minutes passes (hand vote).

No candidate receives a majority (hand vote).

Election postponed to special business of next meeting (hand vote).

Public Relations Committee Chair

Nominations:

Ika Hardjanto (accepted)

Josh Merry (accepted)

Ika Hardjanto elected Public Relations Committee Chair (hand vote).

Internal Affairs Committee Chair

Nominations:

Robb Moskowitz (accepted)

Mathew Monroe (accepted)

Charlie Anthe (declined)

Jamie Chang (declined)

Robb Moskowitz elected Internal Affairs Committee Chair (hand vote).

 

 

New Business

Nominations for Members-At-Large:

Dominic Falso

Drew Stovall

Deval Joshi

Beth Ferrick

All nominations approved by hand vote.

Points of Discussion

Gross –Better meeting room in the future.

Ng – Questions about legitimacy of postponing elections for vacant chairs.

Guzy – 1st meeting time of next semester will be first Wednesday after winter break.

Announcements

Moskowitz – Senators please fill out an end-of-semester evaluation form. Senators who need binders please see Robb after the meeting.

Meeting recessed for 5 minutes at 12:05 AM.

Meeting re-convened at 12:10 AM. Discussion involving proper method of adjourning.

Senate held in recess until 1st Wednesday of January after winter break.

 

STUDENT SENATE

Meeting of December 2, 1998

Reconvened on January 13, 1999

UC Peter/Wright/McKenna

7:42 PM – Meeting called to order. Roll call was taken at 7:42 PM.

Senators Absent: Anthe (CIT), Dai (CFA), Falso (MCS), Fitzgerald (CIT), Fitzkee (MCS), Gross (CIT), Guerrero (SIA), Hardjanto (SCS), Jones (CFA), Joshi (MCS), Malhotra (SIA), Mekala (CIT), Merry (HSS), Parker (CFA), Shopper (CFA), Wei (HSS), You (SIA)

Announcement from the Chair that attendance is only 2 above quorum.

Chair calls for a motion to adjourn.

Motion to adjourn fails (voice vote).

Announcements

Gross – Please discuss MLK, Jr. Day. What happens next year depends on what happens this year.

Ng – University Calendar Committee needs student attendance, the 3 current members cannot attend the next meeting.

Gross – OLR committee needs 2 students to serve.

Ng – UEC – sub-committee of students to organize speakers, meets Mondays from 4:30 to 6:30.

Stovall – Please look for possible JFC members. Any interested undergraduate is eligible.

Motion to recess passes by voice vote.

8:20 PM – Meeting called back to order. Chair Neil Guzy announces his resignation.

Meeting held in recess to be re-convened at the call of the chair (President Sarah Gross).

 

STUDENT SENATE

Meeting of December 2, 1998

Reconvened on January 19, 1999

UC Peter/Wright/McKenna

10:07PM - Meeting was called to order by Senator Charlie Anthe due to lack of a chair

10:07PM Roll Call

Senators Present: Charlie Anthe (), Jamie Chang(), Mike Creegan(), Heather Devine(), Larry Fabbroni(), Beth Ferrick()*, Erin Fitzgerald(), Nick Fitzkee(), Ashley Gross(), Chris Guerra(), Rodolfo Guerrero(), Neil Guzy(), Ika Hardjanto(), Zak Jones(), Deval Joshi()*, Eric Koch(), Dave Liber(), Monica Malhotra(), Alex Markle(), Matt Monroe(), Robb Moskowitz(), Amy Ng(), Adam Phelps(), Adam Retchless(), Cory Shopper(), Eric Silverman(), Mike Strauss(), Reagan You()

Senators Late: Jui Dai(10:12), Dominic Falso(10:29)*, Prashant Mekala(10:30), Joshua Merry(10:36), Abhisek Mitra(10:20), Drew Stovall(10:32)*, Anna Wei(10:11)

Senators who left early: Deval Joshi(11:53)*, Abhisek Mitra(11:56)

Senators Absent: Missi Nicole(Excused), Ed Parker()

* indicates a Member at Large

10:07PM Nominations for Chair Pro Tempore

Charlie Anthe (Accept)

10:07PM Motion to appoint Charlie Anthe Chair Pro Tempore

Motion Carries (voice vote)

10:09PM Nominations for Chairman of Student Senate

Jamie Chang (Accept)

Matt Monroe (Accept)

Alex Markle (Accept)

Robb Moskowitz (Accept)

Amy Ng (Accept)

10:11PM Candidate Speeches

10:40PM Acting Chair opens discussion

11:07PM Previous Question Moved

Robb Moskowitz elected Chair of Student Senate

11:10PM Robb Moskowitz assumes Chair.

11:10PM Robb Moskowitz resigns as IA chair

11:12PM Nominations for Funding and Recognition Chair

Mike Strauss (Accept)

Jamie Chang (Accept)

Alex Markle (Accept)

Matt Monroe (Accept)

11:14PM Candidate Speeches

11:31PM Chair opens discussion

11:58PM Previous Question Moved

No clear winner - discussion re-entered

12:10AM Previous Question Moved

Alex Markle wins the Election

12:11AM Nominations for Campus Affairs Chair

Neil Guzy (Accept)

Dave Liber (Accept)

Joshua Merry (Accept)

Eric Silverman (Accept)

12:12AM Candidate Speeches

12:44AM Chair opens discussion

12:57AM Previous Question Moved

Neil Guzy wins the election

12:58AM Nominations for Internal Affairs Chair

Jamie Chang (Decline)

Drew Stovall (Unable to Accept)

Eric Silverman (Accept)

Charlie Anthe (Decline)

Alex Markle (Decline)

Heather Devine (Decline)

Dave Liber (Decline)

12:59AM Candidate Speeches

01:11AM Chair opens discussion

01:16AM Previous Question Moved

Elections for Internal Affairs Chair Tabled

01:17AM Announcements

Anthe – Special Meeting to Follow at call of the President

Gross - If there are announcements please do not motion to adjourn

Gross - Please stay for the meeting

01:20AM Motion to Adjourn

Motion Carries (voice vote)

All elections were done by hand, and the tallies of the elections were not kept as record.

Respectfully submitted,

Charlie Anthe

Tim Fife

Keith Alan Rothschild