SAB Minutes from 11-11-09
Minutes include: Board Reports, and voting on Fencing Club request.
SAB Minutes - 10/14/
MINUTES FROM
STUDENT ACTIVITIES BOARD MEETING
Date: 10/14/09
Attendees: All members accounted for except for Diversity Head and Treasurer.
Meeting called to order at: 9:03 pm
Readings:
Minutes Approved by Unanimous Consent
Board Reports – shortened because there’s lots of new business!
Diversity Head:
absent
Eco Heads: Reverse
trick-or-treating with fair trade chocolate a few days before Halloween.
Women’s Intramural:
Nothing new.
Men’s Intramural:
Nothing [...]
POP access for OWA
POP3 has been enabled for OWA. This means that you can now use email clients such as your existing Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail to get your Prin email without going to OWA. Here’s the information that CIS has given me to access it. I have not tested this yet, although I will [...]
SAB Minutes - 10/14/2009
President’s Update
Hello Campus,
Welcome to our new Student Government website! Watch for updates to the site to come in the fall, including reports from your all-campus leaders and house presidents.
Here is an update on completed and ongoing Student Government projects:
Presidential Board and Student Activities Board passed the annual Student Government Budget at our budget meeting the night [...]
Student Government Logo
So, it seems that the old logo is no longer satisfactory. Here’s the old one:
And here’s a quick cropping I did of a picture of the logo on the organ in the chapel that would work as a good logo:
What do you think?
–Theodore Lindsey, Tech Head
Interim Email Solutions
From what I’ve gathered, a lot of students are not happy with OWA, our current email system. I am currently working with Richard Booth to switch to gmail, but in the meantime, we’re most likely going to enable POP3 access to your OWA account, meaning that you can use programs like Outlook or Thunderbird, or [...]
Daily Schedule Tiger Team looking for student input
The Tiger Team focussing on the Daily Schedule (which includes current Student Body Vice President Kenny D’Evelyn) is looking for your input. Fill out this survey and help them help us: http://www.prin.edu/newsurveys/sutdentviewdir/studentview_1.htm
Love & Compassion: Dorsie Glen answers a user-submitted question about Prin’s homosexuality policy
Question:
“What can our campus do to promote love for the misunderstood, and compassion for those who are different from ourselves, when we exclude minorities such as homosexuals?”
Dean Glen:
“It feels like the questioner is saying that love and compassion are not expressed on this campus to someone who is misunderstood, different from ourselves or a minority. [...]
Quiet Time & Semesters
The thought that quiet time is in trouble in our new daily is one of the many rumors floating around Principia. The fact is that the schedule is far from being settled, so to say quiet time is in trouble is to assume the Schedule Tiger Team is past the point of data collection, which [...]
Building a blog for better communication
With some careful planning, this website will be your number 1 stop for news on how the semester system will affect you, what kind of social events you can expect in the near future, updates on capital projects, a space for new green initiatives, and ultimately a lasting record of student governmental process.