Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 17, 1987

CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS MINUTES SENATE MEETING 17-32 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1987 A:00PM MSU 201 I. Call to Order Senate President Evenson called the Senate Meeting 17-32 to order at 4:02. II. Roll Call Present Absent Senator Chastain Senator Giff Senator Cunningham (Excused) Senator Martin Senator Goldstein Senator Harrington Senator Bosnia Senator Mangual Senator McGinty Senator Miller Senator Sanchez Senator Smith Senator Spicer Senator Baggett Senator Carlson Senator LaVarna » III. Announcements CSUN President Hendrick gave his State of Campus Address. Vice President Gentile announced that there was a lot of new organizations that came to the Organizations Board to be recognized and for money. On September 30th there will be another mandatory meeting for all organizations. On this same date is the first day of the blood drive against UNR. She also mentioned that a rape prevention program is in the works on campus. She also thanked August Corrales for his help at the Organizations Board meeting. CSUN President Hendrick announced that if Senators wanted their football tickets for the game on Saturday, to see him after the meeting. UNLV is donating 50 tickets for UNR at the football game. Senate President Pro Tempore announced that every one should read his memo on scheduling for speaking in front of classes. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS/4505 MARYLAND PARKWAY/LAS VEGAS, NV 89154/(702) 739-3477 He also mentioned that if anyone could not make the times scheduled to contact him, before the end of next week. Senate President Evenson introduced Senator Ben Martin to speak to the Senate in order to explain his absence. Senator Martin resigned from his position. The Student Data Processing of UNLV were recognized by the Senate as a CSUN Organization. The College Republicans were recognized by the Senate as a CSUN Organization. Senate President Evenson announced that the Dean of the Education College, Dale Anderson needed to be members of the following committees: Curriculum Committee, Student Teaching Advisory Committee, Technology and Computer Education Committee, Teacher Education Committee, Scholarship and Honors Committee, and Interdepartmental Council on Reading. He also mentioned that Senate Bill #22 was up before the Senate again, for approval. Entertainment and Programming passed a sign up sheet around to work on the Family Fare. John Fazi announced that t-shirts would be sold for Oktobertfest. He also mentioned that "fhe^e, would be different prices depending on the type of shirt or if the person was a student or not. KUNV Director Rob Rosenthal thanked Entertainment and Programming for moving the Greenpeace lecture to the Humanities building since KUNV was having the event at the same time in MSU. He also mentioned that there was a James Dixon concert this weekend. The Publications Board announced that they would be having a closed meeting on Tuesday 22 of September in the Oasis Room at 4:00pm. Business manager Nancy Clark announced that a copy of the cash balance for the different organizations in CSUN was put in everyone's box. VI. EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS A. Tony Sanchez to Appropritaion Board. B. Introduction of Martin Depalo to Judicial Council. C. Introduction of Libby Finelsen to Judicial Council. D. Michelle Ware to Publications Board. E. Michelle Ware to Elections Board. F. Michelle Ware to Student Services. G. Mike Chastain to Publications Board. H. Catherine Giff to Radio Board. I. Christie Carlson to Radio Board. J. Christie, Carlson to Publications Board. K. Kyle Pepper to Elections Board. Martin Depalo for the Judicial Council addressed the Senate. Libby Finelson for the Judicial Council addressed the Senate. VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion to move out of the order of the day into New Busines item C. by CSUN President Hendrick. Seconded by Vice-President Gentile. There were no objections. C. Approval of $2000 for Debate Team (Steve, Kirk). Motion to approve by CSUN President Hendrick. Seconded by Vice President Gentile. Motion by CSUN President Hendrick to amend the main motion to have the funds for the Debate Team to come out of the 900 General Account (500.00), 906 Appropriations Account ($1,000) and 904 Student Services Account ($500.00). This amendment was excepted with no objection. There was discussion. i Tom Murphy addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Dr. Cloud addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. Nominations/Appointment to Education Seat. A) Mary LaVarna B) Anna Marie Galarrga - paperwork was never handed in. Motion by Senator Spicer to have the candidate speak, and then the Senate will vote. Seconded by Senator Bosma. Mary LaVarna addressed the Senate. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. Mike Mixer from the Judicial Council swore Mary LaVarna in as Senator to the Education Seat. Motion by Senator Spicer to approve items B and C as a whole. B. Approval of Oktoberfest contract for UNLV/ROTC for $400 for tent during event. (E&P) C. Approval of contract for SEE DESIGN for tent during Oktoberfest not to exceed $200. (E&P) Seconded by Senator Sanchez. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carries, unanimously. D. Approval of Senate Bill #22. (Senate President Evenson). i Motion to approve by Senator Smith. Seconded by Senator McGinty. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carries, Two opposed (Chastain, Miller) eleven in favor, no abstentions. VIII. NEW BUSINESS A. Approval of Macintosh SE Hard Disk, M-5083 CPU Apple Keyboard and Image Writer 2, M-2577, with Macintosh Cable for $2745.50 for KUNV. (Rob Rosenthal). Motion to approve by Senator Goldstein. Seconded by Senator Carlson. Rob Rosenthal addressed the Senate. There was discussion. CSUN President amended the motion to have the computer housed at KUNV, with KUNV getting priority and CSUN Government having seconded rights to the use of the machine. Senator Baggett seconded the amendment. There was no objection to this by the Senate. There was discussion. Motion by Senator Spicer to table this motion. Seconded by Senator Sanchez. There was discussion. Call for a vote. Motion carries, with one abstention (Chastain). Twelve in favor. Motion was tabled. Senator Sanchez left the meeting at 5:30. B. Approval of shirts for Oktoberfest for $1,833. (E&P, Fazi) Motion to approve by Senator Miller. i Seconded by Senator Spicer. There was discussion. Senator Spicer representated Entertainment and Programming addressing the Senate. There was discussion. Motion to table by Senator Goldstein. Seconded Senator Bosma. Call for a vote. Motion carried. Motion to move out of the order of the day, with no obj ections. E. Approval of Executive Board Nominations. Motion to approve by Senator Miller to approve A., D-J and K. as a whole. A. Tony Sanchez to Appropriations Board. D. Michelle Ware to Publications Board. E. Michelle Ware to Elections Board. F. Michelle Ware to Student Services. G. Mike Chastain to Publications Board. H. Catherine Giff to Radio Board, -withdrawal I. Christie Carlson to Publications Board. K. Kyle Pepper to Elections Board. Seconded by Vice-President Gentile. Call for a vote. Motion carried, unanimously. Motion by Senator Goldstein to waive bylaw 4 and approve items B. and C. as a whole. B. Introduction of Martin Depaulo to Judicial Council. C. Introduction of Libby Finelsen to Judicial Council. Seconded by Senator Bosma. There was discussion. Senator Miller left at 5:40. Call for a vote. Motion carried, with two opposed (Spicer, Smith) and twelve in favor. D. Ballot Questions. Mciion by Senator Goldstein to have four ballot questions. Seconded ,by Senator Carlson. There was discussion. Topics for ballot questions : Constitutional Amendment, - Dead.Week, Parking Resolution. 2 ) " : • Call for a vote. Motion carried, eight in favor, three opposed (Spicer, McGinty,Chastain) and one abstention (Mangual). IX. OPEN DISCUSSION. Senator Goldstein announced that she would like the Publications Board to look into what happened with Quicksilver and the > funds for the magazine. / Senator Bosnia mentioned that CSUN should have a suggestion box for each of the different colleges. CSUN President announced that see him in his office to pick up football tickets. CSUN Senate President Evenson announced that if a Senator was going to file for re-election to see him after the meeting for the a packet. X. ADJOURNMENT Senate President Evenson adjourned the meeting at 5:55pm. Senate President Steve E. Evenson