Legislative Branch Minutes

Senate Minutes 11.11.14   Introductions of Senators (Old and New) Name – year – major – favorite ice cream flavor Amelia – freshman – architecture – breakfast cereal Jace – sophomore – english/poli-sci Bo – junior – chemical engineering/finance – pumpkin cake Tommy – junior – economics/finance – macadamia island […]

For questions or clarifications, please contact Senator Amelia Fong at amelia.fong@wustl.edu WUFUSED presentation Speaker: Nahuel Fefer, Chair of Admissions Policy at Washington University in St. Louis 7% of WashU students are Pell eligible Average household income of WashU student is $200,000 $10,000,000 in the endowment is set aside for tulips; only […]

Minutes 10.21.14 Mental Health Panel Moved to Nov 20, 6 pm, Tisch Commons Co-sponsored with To Write Love on Her Arms Week of events culminating in Panel talking about language of mental health; the discussion around it Four Panelists: Tim Bono (Prof of Psychology, Uncle Joe’s advisor) Linguistics Professor, SHS, […]

Senate Minutes 10.14.14   Constitutional Council Prospective Members Sanbo Beau ArtSci Why wearing shorts? Bad wardrobe decisions. Toby Freshman, Ruby 1 ArtSci Spirit Justice: Ruth Ginsberg Swearing In Yay! Mental Health Panel Oct 28, 2014 To Write Love on Her Arms addiction and mental health support organization Co-sponsoring opinions? Research […]

For questions or clarifications, please contact Speaker of the Treasury Sam Gorsche at treasury@su.wustl.edu. Treasury Meeting: October 7, 2014 Hearing Appeals from: Stereotypes: AcappellaEd Catholic Student Union: Awakening Retreat Sports Club – Women’s Soccer: Regionals Flights Introduction and “How Treasury Works” presentation Speaker of Treasury Stereotypes Presentation AcapellaEd is an education event […]

For questions or clarifications, please contact Senator Kelly Tsao at k.tsao@wustl.edu. Speakers: Ida Early and Maya Walton Board of Trustees representatives meets 4 times per year Executive committee meets monthly “Owners” of University; Stewards 4 year term (renewable for +1 term) Responsible for preserving WashU for future Hires Chancellor Large Board […]

For questions or clarifications, please contact Speaker of the Treasury Sam Gorsche at treasury@su.wustl.edu. How Treasury Works WU Cypher Appeal Presentation: WU Got Served Objections initially to 2 judges Objections to South 40 Dance Studio Sessions Various Amendments to Motions to lower amounts: Final Motion 18-0-0 for $4122.00 WUSauce Presentation: St. Louis […]

For questions or clarifications, please contact Senator Kelly Tsao at k.tsao@wustl.edu. Vivek’s Presentation: Robert’s Rules and Resolution Writing Demo What are Resolutions? written motion passed by a deliberative body submitted via motion voted on by entire body (depending on if quorum is present; for us, 8-9 senators) advocates or initiates something […]