USG Brief
November 17 GA meeting
Meredith Collier
Issue date: 11/20/09 Section: News
At this Tuesday's USG general assembly meeting, vice president of finance Max Weber announced that the appeals process for mass funding was ongoing throughout the week, and also that the results from Pizzalympics were in. Vice president of academic affairs Shengbo Wang reported on the faculty senate meeting, saying that a $50,000 budget will be allocated for advising in addition to a budget of $50,000 that will be allocated toward international students.
The new Academic Integrity Board was sworn in with no dissent. Representative Gary Bhagat nominated Mirela Turc as a College of Arts and Sciences representative, and representative Emily Hoffman nominated Noel Hanzel for the same position. A preliminary budget for USG was proposed as Bill 19-06, and was tabled for further discussion next week. The election between Shannon Armstrong and Ethan Chaleff for College of Engineering representative was postponed until next week's meeting as well.
The ad-hoc transparency committee will be meeting on Friday at 5 p.m. A new secretary will be voted in at that meeting, and the committee will be brainstorming ideas for next semester.
The new Academic Integrity Board was sworn in with no dissent. Representative Gary Bhagat nominated Mirela Turc as a College of Arts and Sciences representative, and representative Emily Hoffman nominated Noel Hanzel for the same position. A preliminary budget for USG was proposed as Bill 19-06, and was tabled for further discussion next week. The election between Shannon Armstrong and Ethan Chaleff for College of Engineering representative was postponed until next week's meeting as well.
The ad-hoc transparency committee will be meeting on Friday at 5 p.m. A new secretary will be voted in at that meeting, and the committee will be brainstorming ideas for next semester.
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