Minutes 02/09/99

By: Brian Keegan (1st Year Vice-President)

Present:                                                                         

Doug Gauld		Jess Heller		Lee Smith	Manish Parikh

Dave Poppers		Nicole Hindman		Eric Silver	Brian Keegan

Dave Hu			Juan Rodriguez		Mike Wein	Ethan Cowan

Jeremy Poppers		Tom Garvey		Margaret Chou	Greg Evangalista			

Evelyn Ha

                                                          

Not Present: (*Excused)

*Demetre Daskalakis	*Ben Hamar		*Sarita Kaza	Deb Klugewicz

Class Announcements

Class of 2000
Housing Lottery March 3rd
Class meeting Feb. 24th @ 6:00pm this will include Sub I pick and filling out LCME survey.

Class of 2001
Arranging 3yr prep tour.
It is possible, with the new Boards schedule, that those taking the test late may have to move before they take the test.

Class of 2002
Dr. Walton has asked Tom to form a committee on Physiology to examine how the course is structured.

MD/PhD

Old Business:

New Business:

Hunter Gym: Student Council voted 15-0-1 (for-against-abstain) to change the hours for the basketball to 2-7pm to accommodate a student request.

By-Law amendments: Tom and Margaret have updated the By-Laws to include various amendments.

BALSA budget for black history month:

• Student Council voted 9-3-3 (for-against-abstain) to approve IOI's for 15 Balsa guest singers.
• Student Council voted 9-3-3 (for-against-abstain) to approve $900 for Balsa "entertainer".
• Student Council voted 7-7-1 (for-against-abstain) (which does not pass) for $600 for DJ, snacks and advertising. We would like them to use IOI's for food and reapply.
• Student Council voted 15-0-0 (for-against-abstain) to approve an extra IOI to be used for additional dinner lecturer.

Draft of LCME student survey: LCME survey tabled because it is not quite complete.