Show Senate Forum By Jill White UPDATE TE The January meetings proved to be productive Wanda Young and Mathew Newman were appointed to represent the downtown campus as there is no Senate representation representation representation rep rep- from there The new logo was discussed and a survey of the students proposed Many senators felt much negative feed back on the logo and wished to find out what the students really felt The issue was tabled for further consideration Other concerns were the proposed cross walk to go goin goin goin in front of and credit for being a Senator January and February brought the session of the Utah State Legislature Senators were urged to contact their Senators and Representatives to give input on the 44 percent percent percent per per- cent budget cut At the January meeting the Senate was visited by the President of Dr Dale S. S Cowgill Topics discussed were the 44 percent budget cut and the seal logo relationship President Cowgill explained explained explained ex ex- that proposed cuts were made on campus to give the State Legislature Legisla Legisla- Legislature ture the possible and quite probable effects the 44 percent would cause The logo President Cowgill Cowgill Cowgill Cow- Cow gill explained was for public relations functions It is not intended to be a legal seal A seal has certain certain certain tain requirements to be met these are not met by a. a 14 the logo He lIe suggested that the Senate set up a competition tion for a seal and that he would offer a scholarship as the prize As of yet the Senate has not made a final decision on the seal contest During a question and answer period some of President Cowgills Cowgill's goals and intents intents intents in in- tents for were clarified He described in more detail how people and classes would be affected affected affected af af- by the 44 percent cut Also he said that in the future because of the strong need for the junior college in the Salt Lake Valley and not enough money to build one that he would support becoming a community community community ity college February brought a new Senator Christy Kelly Kelly Kelly- Welcome She is the replacement Senator for Skills Center The Participative Management Management Management Man Man- Clusters asked the Executive Council of the student body to appoint appoint appoint ap ap- point three students to the College Policy Committee One of the three was to be bea a Senator one from the Executive Council and one a student is not involved in student government or work study Two of the three have been picked one of which represents the Senate Kerry Brown and one who represents the Executive Council Brad Casper Student body elections are up and coming and the Elections Committee needed their chairperson replaced Christy Kelly is isnow isnow isnow now chairperson of that committee Bill Laney at a February February February Feb Feb- meeting presented a bill for academic credit for student government activities It would not be retro active ve and would be 1 credit hour per quarter under Political Sciences Some Senators voiced their concern of wanting to tobe tobe tobe be in a Cluster Jerry Jensen Jensen Jensen Jen Jen- sen said he would find out which Clusters need students students students stu stu- dents so Senators would be assigned to them Jerry Jensen Senate Chairman has expressed disappointment because Senators attendance is low There has not been a quorum since January Senators Where Are You |