Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 2, 1989

CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT AGENDA SENATE MEETING 19-9 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1989 4:00PM MSU 203 I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF SENATE MINUTES 19-9 IV. ANNOUNCEMENTS V. BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS VI. EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. Election/Approval of vacant Education Seat. (1). 1. Stephanie Corroran 2. Joel Koestman B. Election/Approval of Health Sciences Seat. (1) 1. Vicki Newberry 2. Deborah Johnson 3. David P. Anderson C. Election/Approval of vacant Business and Economics Seats (2). 1. Sammy AllCall 2. Steve Lee 3. Mario Menez 4. Rick Gilett 5. Peri Alletto D. Election/Approval of vacant Science and Math Seat. (1) 1. Marion Deniston 2. Bud Benneman E. Election/Approval of vacant Engineer Seat (1). 1. Paige Zielinski 2. David Berkowitz 3. Jay Brandli F. Nominations for vacant Academic Advising Seat. (1) VIII. A. Approval of Executive Board Nominations. B. Approval of contract with David Bowie. (Entertainment and Programming). UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS. NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477 Agenda 19-9 ^age 2 .2/02/89 C. Nominations/Action for Teacher and Excellence Award. (One nomination per college). D. Approval of three people to attend the Student Government Conference. 1. Kristi Carlson 2. Roderick Colebrook 3. Jeff Geihs 4. Becky Hoferer 5. Gina Polovina 6. Melanie Rosenberg 7. Chuck Walker IX. OPEN DISCUSSION X. ADJOURNMENT pw CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA SENATE MEETING 19-9 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1989 4: 00PM MSU 203 VI. EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS A. Introduction/Approval of Cindy Robertson as Assostant Nevada Student Affairs Director. B. Introduction/Approval of Daniel Wall as Judicial Council Justice. C. Approval of Sean Piatt to the Elections Board as a member. D. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez to the Elections Board as a member. E. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez to the Student Services a member. F. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez as a member to the Bylaws Committee. G. Approval of Tyrone Smith as a member to the Radio Board. H. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Elections Board. I. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Student Services Committee. J. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Bylaws Committee. K. Approval of Eddie Rodeasigueas a member to the Scholarship Committee. L. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Scholarship Committee. M. Approval of Philip DaQuino as a member to the Entertainment and Programming Committee. N. Approval of Jeff Geihs as a member to the SHAC. 0. Approval of Becky Hoferer as a member to the SHAC. P. Approval of Chuck Walker as a member to the Academic Standards Committee. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477 Continued Q. Approval of Dick Hubbell to the Intercolligate Athletic Council as a member. R. Approval of Jamal Allen as Office of Public Information Director. VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS G. Discussion/Action on KUNV Divorcement from CSUN. VIII. NEW BUSINESS E. Reimburse CSUN President Steve E. Evenson the amt. of $40.00 for taking Rev. Dr. Abernathy to lunch January 31, 1989. CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT MINUTES Senate Meeting 19-9 Thursday, February 2, 1989 4: 00PM MSU 203 I. Call To Order CSUN Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Bailey called Senate Meeting 19-9 to order at 4:10pm in MSU 203. II. Roll Call PRESENT Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator Senator ABSENT Kurzer Wilcox Geihs Hoferer Polvina Rosenberg Elliott Frankulin Valenti Walker Bauhs Colebrook DeMars Young Newberry Sami Akhal Deniston Menez III. Approval of Senate Minutes 19-8 Motion to approve by Senator Bauhs. Seconded by Senator Walker. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. IV. Announcements CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell apologized for being late, he was doing a radio show for the OPI program on KUNV. He mentioned that for those interested there will be a Judicial Council meeting on Friday at 5:30pm. CSUN Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Bailey mentioned that he has not set up his office hours yet, but he will be doing so shortly. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477 CSUN Senate President Greg Bailey announced that he would be Senate President until Jack Spicer hands in his written resignation. Board and Committee Reports Rob Rosenthal, KUNV director mentioned that there will be new programs. Yellin' Rebel editor Mike Keller was in attendance but had no report. Radio Board Chair, Kari Cozine was not in attendance. CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell spoke for the Office of Public Information. He mentioned that the Radio Show this week will feature Becky Hoferer as a guest speaker. He mentioned that he will be traveling to San Bernadino on March 7th for a conference concerning student life. Appropriations Board Chair Ray Frankulin mentioned that he is in the process of organizing the Appropriations Board and committee. NSA director, Michelle Saunders announced she spoke with Dr. Maxson concerning NSA. Philip DaQuino announced that there will be a SHAC meeting at 3pm. There will be another SHAC meeting next week from 2-3pm; meeting room tba. He mentioned that he also needed people on his board. Philip DaQuino, Publications Board Chair mentioned that Dr. Cloud has submitted a proposal of the divorcement of the Yellin' Rebel from CSUN. He also mentioned that Chuck Walker would be vice chair for the publications board. He also mentioned that at 2:30 next week there will be a meeting concerning the Video Yearbook. April 1st will be the distribution date for Quicksilver. Philip DaQuino, Parking and Traffic representative for CSUN announced that the campus police are considering changing fines for tickets. He also mentioned that there is discussion on having a hanging decal from cars for student identification. CSUN Bijsiness Manager Barbara McFarland gave the amounts on the money made at the party that was given after the lady rebels basketball game. CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell announced that there would be a meeting at 3:00pm on Tuesday for the Organisations Board. Tyra Flaig, Entertainment and Programming Assistant Director mentioned that David Bowie would be performing for Black History Month. Senate Minutes 19-<f Page 2 Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 3 - Senator Walker announced that Chris Robertson has resigned from the Bylaws Committee. Senator Walker announced that he was selected for being the chair on Bylaws Committee. CSUN President Steve Evenson spoke concerning the basketball ticket issue. He thanked everyone for going to the Ralph Abernathy lecture. VI. Executive Board Nominations A. Introduction/Approval of Cindy Robertson as Assistant Nevada Student Affairs Director. B. Introduction/Approval of Daniel Wall as Judicial Council Justice. C. Approval of Sean Piatt to the Elections Board as a member. D. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez to the Elections Board as a member. E. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez to the Student Services Board as a member. - This motion considered out of order. F. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez as a member to the Bylaws Committee. - This motion considered out of order. G. Approval of Tyrone Smith as a member to the Radio Board. H. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Elections Board. I. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Student Services Committee. - This motion considered out of order. J. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Bylaws Committee. - This motion considered out of order. K. Approval of Eddie Ridriguez as a member to the Scholarship Committee. L. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Scholarship Committee. M. Approval of Philip DaQuino as a member to the Entertainment and Programming Committee. N. Approval of Jeff Geihs as a member to the SHAC. 0. Approval of Becky Hoferer as a member to the SHAC. P. Approval of Chuck Walker as a member to the Academic Standards Committee. Q. Approval of Dick Hubbell to the Intercollegate Athletic Council as a member. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 4 R. Approval of Jamal Allen as Office of Public Information Director. VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion by Senator Bauhs to move out of the order of the day with no objections from the Senate. E. Election/Approval of vacant Engineering Seat. 1. Paige Zielinski 2. David Berkowitz 3. Jay Brandli Motion by Senator Kurzer to have each of the candidates speak for no more than two minutes, after which there will be a question and answer session, after which the Senate will vote on the candidates and the highest vote getter is appointed to the seat of the Engineering College. Seconded by Senator Young. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. Paige Zielinski addressed the Senate. There was no discussion. David Berkowitz addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Jay Brandli did not appear for the Senate meeting. Call for a roll call vote by Senator Kurzer. Zielinski Berkowitz Brandli Abstention Kurzer Geihs Bailey Wilcox Hoferer Polovina Rosenberg Elliott Valenti Walker Bauhs Colebrook DeMars Young Paige Zielinski 12 votes, Berkowitz 1 vote, Brandli 0 votes, abstentions 1 vote. Paige Zielinski was elected to the Engineering Seat. Senate Minutes 19-*? Page 5 VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - continued A. Election of vacant Education Seat, 1. Stephanie Corroran 2. Joel Koestman (1) There was no action taken. B. Election/Approval of vacant Business and Economics Seats (2). 1. Vicki Newberry 2. Deborah Johnson 3. David P. Anderson Motion by Senator Walker to have each of the candidates speak and then the Senate will have a question and answer period not to last more than two minutes per candidate. After which the Senate will have an election and the top getter retains the Health Sciences Seat. Seconded by Senator Colebrook. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. Vicki Newberry addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Deborah Johnson address the Senate. There was discussion. David P. Anderson did not appear for the Senate meeting. Call for a roll call vote. Hoferer BYoauunhgs Newberry Johnson Anderson Kurzer Wilcox Geihs Polovina Rosenberg Elliott Walker Colebrook DeMars Vicki Newberry 9 votes, Deborah Johnson 3 votes, David P. Anderson 0 votes, abstentions 2 votes. Abstention Bailey Valenti Vicki Newberry was elected to the Engineering Seat. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 6 Election/Approval of vacant Business and Economics Seats (2). 1.Sami Akhal 2. Steve Lee 3. Mario Menez 4. Rick Gillett 5. Peri Alletto Motion by Senator Kurzer to have each of the candidates speak for no more than two minutes, after which there will be a question and answer session, after which the Senate will vote on the candidates and then the top two vote getters are appointed to the seat of the Business and Economics College. Seconded by Senator DeMars. Call for a vote. Senator Valenti left the room for personal privilege. Motion carried with twelve in favor, no opposed, and one abstention (Young). Sami Akhal addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Steve Lee addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Mario Menez addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Rick Gillett addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Peri Alletto addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Call for a roll call vote. Akhal Kurzer Wilcox Geihs Hoferer Rosenberg Walker SoYefrook DeMars Young Lee Polovina Elliott Menez Kurzer Wilcox Geihs Hoferer Polovina Rosenberg Elliott Walker Colebrook DeMars Young Gillett Bauhs Abstention Bailey Alletto ^Senator Valenti had a point of privilege. c. Election/Approval of vacant Science and Math Seat. 1. Marion Deniston 2. Bud Benneman Motion by Senator Kurzer to have each of the candidates speak for no more than two minutes, after which there will be a question and answer session, after which the Senate will vote on the candidates and then the top vote getter will be appointed to the Science and Math Seat. Seconded by Senator Walker. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. Marion Deniston addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Bud Benneman addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Call for a roll call vote. Deniston Benneman Kurzer Elliott Wilcox Walker Geihs Hoferer Polovina Bauhs Colebrook Young Marion Deniston 8 vote, Benneman 2 votes, Abstentions four votes. Marion Deniston was elected to the Science and Math Seat. Nominations for vacant Academic Advising Seat (1). 1. James Swank Senator Walker nominated Jamal Ramzie. Chief Justice Joe Bunin swore in Paige Zielinski to the Engineering Seat, Vicki Newberry to the Health Science Seat, Sami Akhal to the Business and Economics Seat, Mario Menez to the Business and Economics Seat, Marion Deniston to the Science and Math Seat. Abstention Bailey Rosenberg Valenti DeMars Senate Minutes -age 7 D. F. Senate Minutes -age 12 8 G. Discussion/Action on KUNV Bivocrement from CSUN. Ray Frankulin addressed the Senate. CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell motion to return paperwork back to the Ad Hoc Committee for revisions. Seconded by Senator Walker. Call for a vote. Motion carried with seventeen in favor, no opposed, and one absention (Menez). VIII. NEW BUSINESS A. Approval of Executive BOard Nominations. Motion by CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell to waive bylaw 4 and approve item A. and B. as a whole. A. Approval of Cindy Robertson as Assistant Student Affairs Director. B. Approval of Daniel Wall as Judicial Council Justice. Seconded by Senator Walker. There was discussion. Cindy Robertson addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Daniel Wall addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried with seventeen in favor, and one opposed (Moung) and no abstentions. Motion by CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell to approve items c-r inclusive with the exceptions of E.,F.,I., J. , C. Approval of Sean Piatt to the Elections Board as a member. D. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez to the Elections Board as a member. G. Approval of Tyrone Smith as a member to the Radio Board. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 9 H. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Elections Board. K. Approval of Eddie Rodriguez as a member to the Scholarship Committee. L. Approval of Jorge Gonzales as a member to the Scholarship Committee. M. Approval of Philip DaQuino as a member to the Entertainment and Programming Committee. N. Approval of Jeff Geihs as a member to the SHAC. 0. Approval of Becky Hoferer as a member to the SHAC. P. Approval of Chuck Walker as a member to the Academic Standards Committee. Q. Approval of Dick Hubbell to the Intercolligate Athletic Council as a member. R. Approval of Jamal Allen as Office of Public Information Director. Call for a vote. Motion carried with seventeen in favor, no opposed and one abstention (Rosenberg). B. Approval of contract with David Bowie. (Entertainment and Programming.) Motion to approve by CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell. Seconded by Senator Polovina. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. C. Nomination/Action for Teacher and Excellence Award, (one nomination per college). No action was taken. D. Approval of three people to attend the Student Government Conference. I. Kristi Carlson 2. Roderick Colebrook 3. Jeff Geihs 4. Becky Hoferer 5. Gina Polovina 6. Melanie Rosenberg 7. Chuck Walker Senate Minutes 19-f Page 10 Motion by Senator Kurzer for each nominee to speak for one minute and then the Senate will vote; each Senator will vote for three candidates of their choice, the top three vote getters will go on the trip to the STudent Government Conference. Seconded by Senator Walker. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried with sixteen in favor, two opposed (Rosenberg, Young) and no abstentions. Kristi Carlson addressed the Senate. Roderick Colebrook addressed the Senate. Jeff Geihs addressed the Senate. - withdrawn Becky Hoferer addressed the Senate. Gina Polovina addressed the Senate. Melanie Rosenberg addressed the Senate. Chuck Walker addressed the Senate. Call for a vote. Carlson Colebrook Hoferer Polovina Rosenberg Kurzer Wilcox Geihs Kurzer Wilcox Valenti Hoferer Polovina Geihs Geihs Colebrook Elliott Elliott Polovina Hoferer DeMars Valenti Walker Valenti Polovina Menez Bauhs Bauhs Bauhs Walker Colebrook Colebrook Young DeMars DeMars Newberry Young Young Akhal Newberry Menez Akhal Walker Abstentions Kurzer Rosenberg Wilcox Bailey Polovina Deniston Elliott Walker Newberry Akhal Menez Call for a tie breaker roll call vote between Chuck Walker and Becky Hoferer. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 11 Wilcox Rosenberg Walks Hsfei'sr Geihs Hoferer Colebrook Abstention Polovina Bailey Elliott Valenti Walker DeMars Bauhs Young Newberry Deniston Akhal Menez Kurzer Melanie Rosenberg, Chuck Walker, Roderick Colebrook were elected to attend the Student Government Conference. E. Approval of $200 for David Bowie to perform. Motion to approve by CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell. Seconded by Senator Hoferer. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. IX. DISCUSSION CSUN Vice President Dick Hubbell yielded the floor to Chief Justice Joe Bunin. Chief Justice Joe Bunin mentioned that 5:30 on Friday there will be a hearing in 202 MSU. The case is Allen Chastain vs. Executive Board. Senator Hoferer mentioned that she enjoyed the Abernathy Dinner. Senator Bauhs mentioned that he enjoyed Abernathy. He congratulated the new Senators on being elected. He felt that the Bylaw 4 maybe should be rewritten since the Senate seems to always overriding the bylaw to pass items of business. Senator DeMars congratulated the new Senators on being elected. He mentioned that he enjoyed the Ralph Abernathy dinner and lecture. He wished everyone luck on the Student Governemnt Conference. Senator Colebrook thanked everyone who voted him to go to the conference in Texas. He enjoyed the Ralph Abernathy dinner. He congratulated the new senators on being elected. Senator Wilcox welcomed the new senators. He congratulated the eople who were chosen to go to Texas. Senator Young congratulated the new senators and the people elected to go on the Texas Trip. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 12 Senator Young resigned from the Education Seat. Senator Valenti congratulated the Senators who were elected and the people chosen to go on the Texas trip. Senator Kurzer mentioned that he was sorry to see Senator Young go. He congratulated the new senators for being elected. Senator Deniston thanked everyone for voting her in. She mentioned that she would be a hard worker. Senator Akhal thanked everyone for elected him to office. He congratulated the people going on the Texas trip. Senator Newberry thanked everyone for voting her into the Health Science Seat. Senator Rosenberg thenked everyone who voter her in on going to the Texas Conference. Senator Polovina mentioned that Lillian Franky did a good job on the Ralph Abernathy lecture. She mentioned that she would like to help her plan the next lecture. Senator Elliott congratulated the new senators for being appointed. Senator Walker welcomed the new senators. He mentioned that it was impolite for people to speak during swearing in of officials. Senator Menez thanked everyone for voting her into the vacant Business and Economics Seat. Senator Geihs congratulated the new senators. He mentioned that he would miss Senator Young. CSUN Senate Secretary Palma Wesely mentioned that the new senators should come to CSUN to pick up a Senate Handbook. CSUN Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Bailey mentioned that he was sorry to see Senator Young leave. he congratulated the new senators. He mentioned that the new senators should see he so that he can fill them in on procedure. He mentioned that he was tired of hearing about basketbell tickets and that people should put as much effort in Academic problems. X. ADJOURNMENT CSUN Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Bailey adjourned the Senate meeting at 6:31pm. Senate Minutes 19-9 Page 13 Respectfully Prepared and Submitted by: A,. ^JL* JIlL*- r. Greg Barley \ Palma T. Wesely CSUN Senate Presidfeiit Pro Tempore CSUN Senate SecretarN CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT AGENDA SENATE MEETING 19-8 THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 19 8 8 4:00PM BEH 542 I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. STATE OF THE CAMPUS ADDRESS - Presented by CSUN President Steve E. Evenson IV. APPROVAL OF 19-8 MINUTES V. ANNOUNCEMENTS VI. BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS VII. EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS A. Approval of Tyra Flaig as Assistant Entertainment and Programming Director. B. Introduction/Approval of Jamel Allen as the Office of Public Informations Director. C. Introduction/Approval of Michelle Saunders as the Nevada Student Affairs Director. D. Introduction/Approval of Ray Frankulin as the Approriations Board Director. E. Introduction/Approval of waiving bylaw 4 and approving Jeff Geihs as CSUN Vice President Pro Tempore. VIII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS IX. NEW BUSINESS A. Approval of National Federation of Community Broadcasters Conference, May 12-18th for $719.00. Rob Rosenthal and J.P. Muntal will attend the conference. To come out of the 901 account. B. Introduction/Approval of $2 5 for Quicksilver Editor. raise a month. C. Introduction/Approval of $25 for Entertainment and Programming Director. raise a month. D. Introduction/Approval of $25 for Student Services Director raise a month. _ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477 CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT AGENDA SENATE MEETING 19-8 THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 19 8 8 4:00PM BEH 542 I. CALL TO ORDER III. ROLL CALL III. STATE OF THE CAMPUS ADDRESS - Presented by CSUN President Steve E. Evenson IV. APPROVAL OF 19-8 MINUTES V. ANNOUNCEMENTS VI. BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS VII. EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS A. Approval of Tyra Flaig as Assistant Entertainment and Programming Director. B. Introduction/Approval of Jamel Allen as the Office of Public Informations Director. C. Introduction/Approval of Michelle Saunders as the Nevada Student Affairs Director. D. Introduction/Approval of Ray Frankulin as the Approriations Board Director. E. Introduction/Approval of waiving bylaw 4 and approving Jeff Geihs as CSUN Vice President Pro Tempore. VIII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS IX. NEW BUSINESS A. Approval of National Federation of Community Broadcasters Conference, May 12-18th for $719.00. Rob Rosenthal and J.P. Muntal will attend the conference. To come out of the 901 account. B. Introduction/Approval of $25 for Quicksilver Editor. raise a month. _. C. Introduction/Approval of $25 for Entertainment and Programming Director. raise a month. D. Introduction/Approval of $25 for Student Services Director UNIVERSITY O F ^ A D A . LA^VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS. NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477 CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA SENATE MEETING 19-8 THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 19 8 9 4:00PM BEH 542 G. Nominations for vacant Business and Economics Seat. 1. Sammy AllCall 2. Steve Lee 3. Mario Menez 4. Bud Benneman H. Nominations for the vacant Science and Math Seat. 1. Mim Clay 2. Marion Deniston N. Nominations for the vacant Engineering Seat. 1. Paige Zielinski 0. Approval of $150 stipend a month for NSA Director and a 24 credit fee waiver. P. Approval of $150 stipend a month for OPI Director and a 2 4 credit fee waiver. Q. Approval of $100 stipend a month for CSUN Vice President Pro Tempore. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89154/(702) 739-3477