Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 29, 1980

CONSOLIDATED STUDENTS UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS 4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 Telephone (702) 739-3477 AGENDA SENATE MEETING #11 July 29, 1980 Moyer Student Union Building Room 203 4 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Mintues #10 IV. Executive Board Announcements A. Regent's Meeting B. USUN's Meeting. V. Executive Board Nominations A. Academic Standards (Faculty-Senate) From table C. Stipends for Entertainment 1. Byron Blasco and Programming Board B. Elections Board 1. Chairman, $200.00 per month 1. Bill Botos 2. Vice-Chairman $200 per month VI. Committee Reports D. Grant-in-aid A. Appropriations Board Epiloque Editor B. Entertainment and Programming Board C. Radio Board D. Ad Hoc Investigation Committee E. Ad Hoc Transportation Committee F. Dorm Relations Board VII. Old Business A. Entertainment and Programming Board Operating Policy (from table) VIII. New Business A. Resolution, UNLV Basketball in Russia, Senator Corbett B. Joan Armatrading Concert Estimated Costs 1. Band $8,500.00 2. Promotion $1,200.00 3. Facilities $1000.00 4. Misc. $1000.00 IX. Open Discussion X. Adjournment MINUTES SENATE MEETING #11 July 29, 1980 Moyer Student Union Building 4 p.m. Room 203 I. Call to Order The eleventh meeting of the Consolidated Student Senate was called to order at 4 p.m. by Senate President Burzinski. II. Roll Call Members in Attendance Dorothy Halpin Tom Foskaris Rick Oshinski Mike Taylor-absent unexcused Mac Jackson Kelly Campbell-absent excused Dale Hulen Tim McGarry Skip Kellev David Martinez Martha Boos Joe Petrizzo Derrek Yelton Ray Corbett Sandy Williams-tardv excused Scott Karosa Denise Rajnovich-absent unexcused Lisa Rollins-absent unexcused Claire Dowell-absent excused Howard Reign III. Approval of Minutes #10 Under Open Discussion Senate Boos also congratulated Senate Chanos for a job well done on the fee investigation committee, There being no further additions or corrections the Minutes of Senate Meeting #10 stood approved as corrected. IV. Executive Board Announcements A. President's Announcements President Chanos wanted to publicly apologize to Senate Hulen Cor his out burst out the last Senate meeting.. President Chanos congratulated Senator Martinez on his election as the new USUNS President. He also thanked Senate McGarry and Senator Martinez for their help on the fee-restructure presentation. President Chanos announced that UNLV has obtained Joan Armatrading and is hoping th is item will be approved. B. Regent's Meeting President Chanos was satisfied with the results of the Regent's meeting. The proposal of a 10"o of the credit fee was accepted. This item will be considered at the August meeting of the Regents. Senate Meeting //ll July 29, 1980 Page 2 The performance of CSUN at the Regent's meetinq , President Chanos feels increased CSUN'S creditbility. D. Student Directory Vice-President Reyes announced that herself and Senator Mulen are drawing up a proposal for the student directroy. There will be a meetinq in her office Thursday at 3:00 p.m. E. Senate President Announcments Senate President Burzinski announced that the Senator's stipends are in for the month of June. All name plates will be picked yp by Robin after the meeting. Also, one of the Senator's needed to leave at 4:4s .At.this time due,to lack of attendance, the meeting would be adjourned due to lack of quourm. He suggested that one of the 'Senators move to suspend with the rules and move into New Business item B. Senator Ilalpin moved to suspend with the rules and move to New Business item B Jand C. The motion was seconded. The motion passed unanimously. VIII. New Business B. Joan Armatradinq Concernt, Estimated Costs Band-$8, 500.00 Promot.i.on-1, 200.00 Facilities $1000.00 Misc.-$1000.00 Vice -chairmart1 Bradley of the Entertainment and Programming Board gave a brief presentation to the Senate concerning the concert. He announced that most likely the concert would be held in Artemus Hamm Hall. The hall seats about 1885 people. 600 of the seats would be reserved for students at a discount rate of $5, also these seats would be the best seats in the house. 500 rseats to the general public for $7 and the rest of the seats oh the main floor for the general publ ic $9. Michael Schivo would also be helping to promote the concert. Senator Kellev moved to approve the estimated cost for the Joan Armatrading Concert. The motion was seconded. Much discussion took place. President Chanos called for the question. The motion passed. The call for the question passed unanimouslv. Vote on approving the estimated cost for the concert passed unanimously. The concert will be held on September 7, 1980. C. Philosophy Department, Request for funds Ms. Bilderback, a student representative of the philosophy department, was present to answer questions. The philosophy department wished to put on a collequim consisting of three speakers. Senator Boos moved to table the request for funds until more information was present. The motion was seconded. Discussion took place. The vote to table the request for one week passed unanimously. Senate Boos moved to suspend with the rules and move into Old Business item A. Entertainment and Programming Board Operating Policy. The motion was seconded. The motion to suspend with the rules passed unanimously. VII. Old Business A. Entertainment and Programming Board Operating Policy, (from table) President Chanos moved to remove the policy from the table. The motion was seconded. The motion passed unanimouslv- Senate Martinez moved to approve the Entertainment and Programming Board Operating Policy with the amendments, (see attached) Discussion took place. President Chanos called for the question. The motion was seconded. The policy passed with eleven in favor and three opposed and one abstention. Senate Meeting //ll July 29, 1980 Page 3 V. Executive Board Nominations A. Academic Standards (Faculty-Senate) From table Byron Blasco Senator Hulen moved to remove the nomination of Bryon Blasco from the table. The motion was seconded. Discussin took place. The vote to remove the nomination from the table was passed with twelve in favor and two opposed. Vice-President Reyes moved to approve Byron Blasco to the Academic Standards Committee. The motion was seconded. Much discusssion took place. The motion to approve Byron Blasco failed unanimously. B. Elections Board, Bill Botos Senator Kelley moved to approve Bill Botos to the Elections Board. The motion was seconded. Discussion took place. The motion to approve passed unanimously. C. Stipends for Entertainment and Programming Board, Chairman $200.00 per month, Vice-Chairman $200.00 per month. Senator Boos moved to approve the $200.00 per month stipend For both the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Entertainment and Programming Board. The motion was seconded. Discussion took place. The motion passed with eleven in favor, two opposed and one abstention. Senator Martinez moved to make the stipends retroactive from June 1980. The motion was seconded. Discussion took place. The motion passed with thirteen in favor and one opposed. D. Grant-in-aid, Epiloque Editor Senator Karosa moved to approve the grant-in-aid for the Epiloque Editor. The motion was seconded. Discussion took place. It was announced that this was not a Regent's grant-in-aid. The motion to approve passed unanimously. VI. Committee Reports A. Appropriations Board No report. Chairman Martinez announced that the next meeting will be August 4, at 4 p.m. in the Moyer Student Union Building. B. Entertainment and Programming Board No report. There will be a meeting Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. C. Radio Board No Report. D. Ad Hoc Fee Investigation Committee No Report. There will be a meeting August 4, at 1:00 in President Chanos's office. E. Ad Hoc Transportation Committee Vice-President Reyes announced that the s u r veys 'iac' ';>een printed and were being distributed. A table will, be set up during registration concerning bicycle registration. The committee is re-writing the proposal for the use of the trailer. The next meeting will be Monday at 4:30 p.m. F. Dorm Relations Board No Report. There will be a meeting at Senator1Oshinski's house at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. (i. Elections Board Chairman Boos, announced that there would be a meeting Thursday at 1:00 in Senate President's office. Senate Meeting //ll July 29, 1980 Page 4 VII. Old Business There was no more old business. VIII. New Business A. Resolution, Russsian Basketball at UNLV. Senator Corhett told the Senate that he decided to wait on the writing of a Resolution opposing Russian basketball at UNLV, until it was definte that the Russian basketball team was coming. Some of the Senator's expressed their opinion that something should be done now concerning the Russian basketball team coming. Therefore, Senator Corbett wished to put his request the agenda again for next week. IX. Open Discussion Senator Kelley announced to the Senate that he had received the job as director of the Carson Broadcasting Company. Because of this is will probably be resigning in September. Senator Kelley also let the Senate know that he would be going to By-laws committee about proposing a by-law dealing with Senate stipends, he wished that they be eliminated or reduced. Senator Martinez announced that the Preschool contract would be on the next Senate agenda. If any Senator has any questions please do not hesitate to contact Senator Martinez. Senator Martinez announced that lie was successful in obtaining the Presidency of USUNS, and much work has already been started. Senator Corbett reflected on the statement made by Senator Kelley. It was his opinion that the CSUN student government lias much strength and responsibility and the jobs of the people who work in it our professional jobs. Therefore, the stipends are justifible. President Chanos agreed with Senator Corbett. Senator Kelley also questioned that if the discount of $5.00 for the Joan Armatrading concert was enough. President Chanos moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded. The motion to adjourn passed with twelve in favor and two opposed. X. Adjournment The eleventh meeting of the Consolidated Student Senate was adjourned at 6:00 by Senate President Burzinski. Respectfully Submitted by, Respectfully Prepared by, Martin J. Burzinski CSUN Senate President Robin Starlin CSUN Senate Secretary