April 23, 1968 SGA Senate meeting minutes

STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION SENATE MINUTES -- APRIL 23, 1968 The meeting was called to order by Chairman Pro Tem, mr. ratliff at 3:30 p.m. in Linthicum 200. Miss Rohde moved that Senate be postponed until 4:30 for the purpose of listening to the lecture by Mr. Waskow. The motion was seconded and failed. ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1. Mr. Ratliff announced, on behalf of Mr. herbert, that Mr. Eney will be at the Essex Community College on April 29, at 8 p.m. Mr. herbert could not be present at today's meeting since he is at the University of maryland in Baltimore County attenting a meeting. Mr. Herbert asked mr. Ratliff to urge all students to vote in the presidential preference tomorrow. 2. Mr. mcDonald announced that the next special events speaker will be Mr. Jay Brodie who will speak on the inner city on May 1, at 8 p.m. in Li. 100. 3. Miss Pryor announced that the Committee on Committees of the college revided the committees associated with college senate. Students have been taken off the committees and asked to set up analogoes committees on their own which will report to the college senate and have one vote. There will be a meeting tomorrow at 3:15 p.m. in Li. 310. 4. Mr. Ratliff announced that there will be a meeting of the new executive committee at 6 p.m. today. OFFICER'S REPORTS: 1. Miss Rohde announced that so far we have 3 foreign exchange students for next year. Two girls from Sweden and a boy from Guiana. There will also be a fourth student. 2. Miss miskelly announced that the constitution of the Women's Residence Council has been revised and will be posted on the SGA door or bulletin board. Acceptance will be voted upon at the next Senate meeting. Miss Miskelly announced that Robert's Rules is being revised. Miss Miskelly asked if the senators would like to have a copy of Robert's Rules. Also the Speech Department is considering a one credit course in parliamentary procedure. 3. Miss Berlett announced that all old execs should be sure to sign up for the executive committee dinner. All organizations have been sent information regarding the social calendar for next year. Clubs have until this Thursday to return this information. COMMITTEE REPORTS: 1. Mr. Barkley moved that $6 be allocated to the Journal of International Affairs for a copyright. The motion was seconded and passed. 2. Mr. Haupt announced the accomplishments of the Committee on Higher Salaries. On May 7 the committee hopes to have an open Senate meeting in Stephens Auditorium with many college and state dignitaries present. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Mr Zink amended his Tower Light motion to read: "That Tower Light be permitted to distribute 92% of its monthly advertising proceeds of $1,000 or less as stipends to the Tower Light editorial staff according to the following schedule...."