{"id":5375,"date":"2016-03-03T11:28:23","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T16:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/?p=5375"},"modified":"2016-03-03T11:28:23","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T16:28:23","slug":"soarc-2-15-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/soarc-2-15-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"soarc 2-15-2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MEETING START TIME: 4:00 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ATTENDANCE: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Committee: <\/strong>Sam King, Eric Wang, Jen Scotti, Dan Bertel, Luis Gonzales, Andy \u00a0Donnelly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Absent:<\/strong> Nina Succi, Ana Duque, Laura Creese, Janay Lewis, Ryan Buck,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Non-Committee<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">SNIC\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Who attended: President<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Meeting time and place: rm 05 multicultural center Wednesday 7-8 last semester, looking for new location this semester same times.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Members \u2013 17<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Elections held to our standards: Yes<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Purpose: promote peace and nonviolence on campus.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Goals: have speakers come to group to talk about sexual assault and victims of abuse. Discuss ban of nuclear weapons around the world.\u00a0 Train all members and other groups in nonviolence, social justice.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Is a part of a national group. Not funded or closely associated with the Center for Nonviolence.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">RECOMMENDATION: FUNDED\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 6 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0\u00a0 )<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Need to attend senate meeting on _<u>February 24, 2016<\/u>__________<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Fashion Blogging\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Who attended: President<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Meeting time and place: Once a month,<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Members \u2013 20-30<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Elections held to our standards: Yes<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Purpose: create a blog for fashion<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Goals: producing an interesting and fun fashion blog and tie into other majors like Business.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Affiliated with TMD department at the university. Not directly associated with the university<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">RECOMMENDATION: UNFUNDED\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 6 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Need to attend senate meeting on __<u>February 24, 2016<\/u>_________<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Climbing Club\n<ol>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Who attended: President<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Meeting time and place:<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Members \u2013 18<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Elections held to our standards: No; president and vice president ran unopposed. Decided to forgo secret ballot.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Purpose: help students interested in climbing to meet like-minded peers and train together.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Goals:<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">RECOMMENDATION: Hold another meeting and hold secret ballots then.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\"><strong>The Good 5 Cent Cigar Change in Constitution<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Just changes to the elections section to meet senate requirement for stipended positions.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 \u2013 0 \u2013 0 )<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Subtopic 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stipend Review<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\"><strong>Good 5 Cent Cigar<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Helps advertise student organizations. Distribute school newspaper across campus.\u00a0 Outside businesses purchase advertisements.\u00a0 Important cultural part of the university.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Business Manager\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Hires and schedules advertisement clerks who try to sell advertisements.\u00a0 Make payment orders and signs stipends.\u00a0 Orders supplies.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Sports Editor\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Organizes and runs the sports section of the newspaper.\u00a0 Get press passes for reporters.\u00a0 Edit stories from reporters and distribute them in the newspaper and social media.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">News Editor\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">2 people in position.\u00a0 Develops story list for meetings.\u00a0 Edit all news stories (largest section of the news paper) and help in sports section if needed.\u00a0 Keep in contact with reporters and photographers.\u00a0 Heavy workload.\u00a0 Write one story a week, contact interviews, news feature\/ op-ed writer.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Entertainment Editor\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Hold entertainment meeting with writers.\u00a0 Examine previous week.\u00a0 Assign stories and pictures to reporters and photographers.\u00a0 Check in with reporters to ensure that the stories are on schedule.\u00a0 Perform editing duties.\u00a0 Organize layout of entertainment section of the paper.\u00a0 Write own story for the paper.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Photographer\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Take and edit photos.\u00a0 Travel on and off campus.\u00a0 Travels to locations to take photos that the reporters do not visit.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5- 0 \u2013 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\"><strong>URI Student Senate<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Cultural Affairs Chair\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Part of the executive committee, discuss bylaws.\u00a0 Run cultural affairs committee. Liason to different parts of the university, gender and sexuality center, make university more of an inclusive environment.\u00a0 Runs several programs each year (Rhody paws, Ace of Cakes).\u00a0 Bring students together around a common cause.\u00a0 Help create a more cohesive student body.\u00a0 Ensure that underrepresented students are represented.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Chief Information Officer (Formerly two separate positions: CIO &amp; Secretary)\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Creates and maintains minutes of the general senate meetings.\u00a0 Maintain log of bills for the senate. Fulfills requests for information\/ internal memory. Maintains club and organization email, helps senate members and committees contact groups.\u00a0 Vital to maintaining transparency of the Senate to the rest of the student body.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\"><strong>WRIU<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">RIU2 Director\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Director of the RAU2 station.\u00a0 Online station.\u00a0 Organizes schedule for the station.\u00a0 Organize website and organization bios.\u00a0 Communicates with organizations.\u00a0 Ensures that groups sign contracts before performing. Ensures that broadcasters are trained.\u00a0 Maintains keycard list and sign-in sheets.\u00a0 Too much work to combine with FM director.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 &#8211; 0 &#8211; 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Assistant General Manager\n<ul>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Create and distribute keycards.\u00a0 Take and distribute minutes.\u00a0 Be prepared to take over as general manager is he is unable to fulfill duties.\u00a0 Attend executive meetings.\u00a0 Act as institution memory.\u00a0 Ensure that the DJ\u2019s and performers have parking permits for parking at the Memorial Union.<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Vote ( 5 \u2013 0 \u2013 0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"minutes_text\">Subtopic 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: <\/strong>\u00a06:03 PM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEETING START TIME: 4:00 pm ATTENDANCE: Committee: Sam King, Eric Wang, Jen Scotti, Dan Bertel, Luis Gonzales, Andy \u00a0Donnelly Absent: Nina Succi, Ana Duque, Laura Creese, Janay Lewis, Ryan Buck, Non-Committee: &nbsp; COMMITTEE DISCUSSION: \u00a0 SNIC Who attended: President Meeting time and place: rm 05 multicultural center Wednesday 7-8 last semester, looking for new location [&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":[5,7,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minutes","category-soarc","category-soarc-2016"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375","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=5375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}