External 4-20-16

MEETING START TIME: 5:45

ATTENDANCE:

Committee: Chairman Donnelly, Vice-Chair Lawrence, Senator Bertel, Senator Burgon

Absent: Greg Ohadoma

Non-Committee: Senator Bachilas, Senator Porter

COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:

  • Narragansett Clean-up
    • This weekend (Saturday, April 23rd)
    • Not many people registered but lots of interest
    • Still waiting on exact meet up locations
    • Wetland Society is having a clean up the same day
    • Potential for rain that day?
  • Voter Registration Drive
    • Chairman Donnelly met with George Nunes from Narragansett 2100
    • Students with leases cannot vote in Narragansett elections; have to be a resident
    • Still plan on having a voter registration booth
  • Fall Semester Commuter Event
    • Jack Reed – may be coming to speak about importance of civic involvement
    • Possibly in Swan or Edwards Auditorium
  • Possible liasons within external committee
    • Two for the Commuter events
    • Voter Registration/ clean up
    • Ordinances within Narragansett
  • Extra
    • Student Senate cannot show favor for political candidates; as individuals, we can

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME:  5:58