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Aramark administrators promise dining changes
News | 3/11/08
Posted online at 3:20 AM EST on 3/11/08
The Senate passed a resolution of solidarity with the student government of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, whose student body president, Eve Carson, was murdered March 5.
After much discussion, the Senate postponed indefinitely a motion to debate a resolution wishing a happy 60th birthday to Israel.
Senator for the Class of 2008 Asher Tanenbaum reported that he is working on crafting a constitutional amendment creating an order of succession for the Union Treasurer.
Senator for the Foster Mods Tania Kupferman '08 reported that money procured by the Union from Residence Life for a party in that quad had instead been allocated to have residents host professors.
Senator for the Class of 2010 Jenna Brofsky reported that Aramark administrators were upset about photos showing dining areas understocked at night and promised changes. She added that there would be a one-day trial run during which Usdan would offer cage-free eggs.
The Senate passed a bylaw removing the Senate's obligation to fund senior programs and the Jr./Sr. Formal, which are now funded by other departments.
The Senate tabled a bylaw requiring Union executive board members to report to the Senate at least every second meeting.
The Senate passed an emergency Senate Money Resolution of $200 toward the Sophomore Royal Ball this coming Saturday.
The Senate passed an emergency Senate Money Resolution of $80 toward marketing materials for an event marking the 40th anniversary of the Transitional Year Program.
The Senate chartered MLK and Friends, a club that seeks to spread the teachings of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through service and learning events.
The Senate chartered Democracy Matters, which seeks to limit the influence of money in the political process.
Director of Academic Affairs Kimberlee Bachman '08 reported that the Hiatt Career Center will be launching a new Web site over the summer.
The Senate went into executive session for an hour.
-Miranda Neubauer
After much discussion, the Senate postponed indefinitely a motion to debate a resolution wishing a happy 60th birthday to Israel.
Senator for the Class of 2008 Asher Tanenbaum reported that he is working on crafting a constitutional amendment creating an order of succession for the Union Treasurer.
Senator for the Foster Mods Tania Kupferman '08 reported that money procured by the Union from Residence Life for a party in that quad had instead been allocated to have residents host professors.
Senator for the Class of 2010 Jenna Brofsky reported that Aramark administrators were upset about photos showing dining areas understocked at night and promised changes. She added that there would be a one-day trial run during which Usdan would offer cage-free eggs.
The Senate passed a bylaw removing the Senate's obligation to fund senior programs and the Jr./Sr. Formal, which are now funded by other departments.
The Senate tabled a bylaw requiring Union executive board members to report to the Senate at least every second meeting.
The Senate passed an emergency Senate Money Resolution of $200 toward the Sophomore Royal Ball this coming Saturday.
The Senate passed an emergency Senate Money Resolution of $80 toward marketing materials for an event marking the 40th anniversary of the Transitional Year Program.
The Senate chartered MLK and Friends, a club that seeks to spread the teachings of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through service and learning events.
The Senate chartered Democracy Matters, which seeks to limit the influence of money in the political process.
Director of Academic Affairs Kimberlee Bachman '08 reported that the Hiatt Career Center will be launching a new Web site over the summer.
The Senate went into executive session for an hour.
-Miranda Neubauer
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