{"id":1858,"date":"2014-02-27T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T19:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/?p=1858"},"modified":"2014-02-27T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T19:00:50","slug":"2-12-13-cultural-affairs-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/2-12-13-cultural-affairs-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"2-12-13 Cultural Affairs Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CULTURAL COMMITTEE MINUTES \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02, 12, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>MEETING START TIME:<\/strong> 01:02PM<br \/>\n<strong>ATTENDANCE:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Committee:<\/strong> Cicero, Conboy, Patterson, Plante, Sim, Solomon, St. Pierre, Uy<br \/>\n<strong>Non-Committee:<\/strong> Pickard<br \/>\n<strong>Absent: <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Sim:\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Received 4 out of 15 responses from Ace of Cakes survey, everyone agreed\u00a0event was an overall success!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Cicero:\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Met with Annie, who wants to change the wording in handbook to make it more inclusive.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Bathroom Policy Idea: Less controversial to do a focus group; have a representative from each dorm come and discuss this change. Still up for discussion.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Plante will be an Equity Committee Rep!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Rammies\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Chris will write up a nominations email for Erica to send via listserv.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Voting will occur at the March President\u2019s meeting. In April, awards will be presented!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Ellery Pond Fire\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Organizations we are interested in: Irish Step Dancing, SAA, Cheerleaders, Ramettes, Exposure, Dance Company, SASA, Musicians Guild, Pep\u00a0Squad\/Marching Band, Muslim Student Association, Hillel, Breakdancing, Capoiera Brazilian Fighters<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Expenses: Tiki torches, water, fire wood, fire department. Looking into vendors (need to talk to Sheri)<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">DJ- student radio station&#8230;.potential idea?<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Member Reports:\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Sim: Block party is Thursday, April 11th (which does not\u00a0compete with Greek Week!) Cicero will be meeting with the Union Board to confirm the date.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Conboy: still waiting on risk management<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Uy: still waiting on seating\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Thinking tent is not needed; maybe have people bring their\u00a0own chairs?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">St. Pierre: Info about staging, bon fire checklist, permit (need one through SK, fire department on campus, and URI)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Order of what needs to be done:\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">1) Need to get documents set up.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">2) Start contacting groups.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">3) Figure out seating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Assignments\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Conboy: 1) Go to SEA office and create a month by month word document\u00a0(list by month) to send to organizations. 2) Find out about involving Slow Food. 3) Talk to \u201cAnn\u201d 2<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Cicero: Create nominations email of student senate recognized\u00a0organizations<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Sim: Look into copyright\/infringement for Ellery Pond Fire name<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">St. Pierre: Find out where we can get a permit<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Sim: Talk to Lands and Grounds about fire wood (pricing, etc.)<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Mae Uy: Look up other potential clubs\/organizations for water fire<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Pickard: Get in contact with Hungry Rhody<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME:<\/strong> 1:42PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CULTURAL COMMITTEE MINUTES \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02, 12, 2013 MEETING START TIME: 01:02PM ATTENDANCE: Committee: Cicero, Conboy, Patterson, Plante, Sim, Solomon, St. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[34,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-affairs","category-cultural-2013"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}