-The nomination of Brian Cartwright as liason to A/CC was approved.
-The nomination of David Douglas as student representative for the
Instructional Advisory Committee was unanimously approved.
Under New Business:
-John appoints William Perry chair of an Ad Hoc Committee for Greater
Student Representation. This position and the committee will work to
restructure SGA. The motion was approved unanimously by the Senate.
Under Announcements:
-On Monday the Voter Registration Drive registered 201 people and on
Tuesday 27 1. William criticized SGA members for lack of participation and
praised the support of other groups such as Pan Hellenic. William announced
that the Secretary of State invited him to travel to Macon College and Fort
Valley State College for their voter registration drives.
-As Homecoming Liason, Ansley Paulsen reported the homecoming
committees meeting last Thursday. She suggested that SGA support the event
by offering manpower during the carnival (Oct.11), but not compete as an
organization since SGA represents all of the campus.
-As liason with the Security Access Card Committee, Ansley reported that
they had not met this quarter.
-Mr. Cochran announced that the elections for the three student seats
on the University Council will be held along with the October Freshman
Elections. The schools without representatives include: Education, Journalism,
and Forestry.
-Tamara Brawner raised the issue of increase in garbage collection fees
in A/CC along with the decrease in service. She also complained that
recycling pick-up in Athens has decreased. She urged that SGA attend the
Tuesday, Oct. 5 meeting of Athens/Clarke County Commission.
-It was decided that Oct. 6 SGA meeting will be held at 6:15 at the
Tate Center, and proceed to the Athens/Clarke Commission meeting
at 6:45 to voice students concerns over this limiting of unrelated roommates
in certain areas of the city.
-Jay Gemes announced the Andre Kole magic show.
-Leigh Christi Smith reported the disappearance of a sorority sister
during the U2 concert. She will be providing flyers to raise awareness on
campus.
-Alex Panos pointed out that 'voting to vote' during a motion was
unnecessary if a question was called.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:57.