<an style="font-weight: bold">CSA Senate Weekly Update for the Meeting 10/15/2009
Who stocks the vending machines with tasty beverages?
• CSA does that! Profits from the vending machines go to CSA.
• Currently, the vending contracts need to be renewed.
• CSA is considering bringing Coke products to the vending machines, and getting rid of American Bottling (Dr. Pepper, 7UP).
• CONTACT: Wei Qi Tan ([email protected])
There’s going to be new Graduation Requirements?
• The Education and Curriculum Committee is submitting a proposal for new Graduation Requirements to the Faculty.
• The changes will affect incoming classes.
• Some proposed changes include required Quantitative Reasoning classes, a new RAD requirement, and new categories of distros.
• CONTACT: Cat McMurtry ([email protected]) Orion Martin ([email protected])
What is the CSA Green Fund?
•The Green Fund is a new CSA funding designation aimed at allowing student groups to make their activities more sustainable.
• Student orgs could apply to the green fund so that they could shop at Just Foods instead of Cub Foods.
• The final form of the Green Fund is not yet decided, but it will soon be available to students.
• CONTACT: McKay Duer ([email protected])
Agenda for Next Week’s Meeting: Monday, January 19, 2009:
7:00 Call to Order
Senate will begin at 7pm in Sayles 251.
7:05-7:15 Budget Committee Recommendations
The Senate will review and vote on the recommendations of Budget Committee.
7:15-7:35 Green Fund Proposal
Treasurer Sam Ritter will be presenting a proposal for the guidelines of the Green Fund – a fund that will be available to students to promote sustainability efforts on campus.
7:35-7:45 Briefing on Wellness Center Review
Senator Charlotte Turovsky will present the highlights of the forthcoming Internal Wellness Center Review, which examined the needs and abilities of the Wellness Center.
7:45-8:00 Review of Cafe Fast Procedures
Vice President Pablo Kenney will present the Cafe Fast procedures, which is a meal donation program sponsored by Bon Appetit, for the Senate’s review.
8:00-8:05 Constitutional Review Board Appointments
We will be deciding on members of the Constitutional Review Board, which reassesses the CSA Constitution and Bylaws each year.
8:05-8:10 Announcements and Open Comments
Everyone is welcome to come and make announcements about upcoming events, and share any remaining comments/questions.
Questions? Want to be on the CSA Agenda? Contact President Caitlin Fleming ([email protected]).
Can’t make it on Monday? Stop by CSA Office Hours in Sayles 160.