MEMBERS PRESENT: Justin Bourgeois, Bro. Joe Dougherty, Peter Lafferty (co-chair), Chris Kazmierczak (co-chair), Christine Adkins (meeting chair), Jerri-Ann Archer, Jake Slater, Mike Saracino (non-voting), Morris Thomas, Regina Gauss Kosiek, Andrew Weeks, Trevor McLaughlin
EXCUSED: Matthew Levit, Donna Celano
MEMBER(S) NOT PRESENT: Kerrin Brown
Board Business 1/Mock Trial Association
Members of the Mock Trial Association are requesting $1,770 to send 14 students to a regional mock trial tournament, scheduled for February 27, 2010.
MOTION: Jerri-Ann Archer to allot $1,770 for this request
SECOND: Morris Thomas
VOTE: In favor: 9 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0
Board Business 2/Masque and Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS)
Members of the Masque and OLAS are requesting $4,042.50 to send 55 students to a Broadway Play, scheduled for January 30, 2010.
MOTION: Morris Thomas to allot $3,000 for this request
SECOND: Jerri-Ann Archer
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 1 Abstain: 0
Board Business 3/Grimoire
Members of the Grimoire are requesting $3,500 to print a 64-page literary magazine.
MOTION: Trevor McLaughlin to allot $3,500 for this request
SECOND: Bro. Joseph Dougherty
VOTE: In favor: 6 Opposed: 3 Abstain: 1
Board Business 4/Alpha Theta Alpha (ATA)
Members of ATA are requesting $1,811 to host a wing-eating contest in April 2010.
MOTION: Trevor McLaughlin to allot $1,500 for this request
SECOND: Jake Slater
VOTE: In favor: 5 Opposed: 4 Abstain: 0
Board Business 5/Gamma Phi Beta
Members of Gamma Phi Beta are requesting $2,703.50 to send 2 students to their annual convention, scheduled for June 23-27, 2010.
MOTION: Jerri-Ann Archer to allot $2,000 for this request
SECOND: Justin Bourgeois
VOTE: In favor: 9 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0
Board Business 6/Sigma Phi Epsilon
Members of Sigma Phi Epsilon are requesting $400 to send 5 students to a regional leadership conference, scheduled for February 5-7, 2010.
MOTION: Justin Bourgeois to allot $400 for this request
SECOND: Andrew Weeks
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 1
Board Business 7/La Salle Explorers Advocating Nutrition (LEAN)
Members of LEAN are requesting $1,320 to host an eating disorder awareness promotion, scheduled for February 21-27, 2010.
MOTION: Morris Thomas to allot $1,320 for this request
SECOND: Andrew Weeks
VOTE: In favor: 9 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 0
Board Business 8/Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)
Members of FIJI are requesting $1,050 to send 3 students to a regional leadership conference, scheduled for December 2009.
MOTION: Jerri-Ann Archer to allot $750 for this request
SECOND: Andrew Weeks
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 1
Board Business 9/Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. (PBS)
Members of PBS are requesting $1,650 to host a speaker scheduled for February 3, 2010.
MOTION: Trevor McLaughlin to allot $1,650 for this request
SECOND: Christine Adkins
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 1
Board Business 10/South Asian Student Alliance (SASA)
Members of SASA are requesting $1,900 to host a Multicultural Show, scheduled for March 27, 2010.
MOTION: Morris Thomas to allot $1,500 for this request
SECOND: Justin Bourgeois
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 1
Board Business 11/Alpha Sigma Tau (AST)
Members of AST are requesting $4,140 to send 4 students to a national convention, scheduled for June 22-27, 2010.
MOTION: Morris Thomas to allot $2,000 for this request
SECOND: Jake Slater
VOTE: In favor: 8 Opposed: 0 Abstain: 1