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Comment: Will the new amendment be sent to all students?<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Elliott:<\/b> Yes<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Comment: Why does the recall process differ from the referendum?<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Elliott:<\/b> Originally mirrored the referendum. Since it removes someone from office, moved the\u00a0 \u2153 quorum to \u00bd quorum<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Comment: So referendum is a weaker statement than recall?<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Elliott:<\/b> Not saying that<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Comment: BSG has not meaningfully engaged with criticism brought further.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n COMMITTEE UPDATES:<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Angelica [Facilities and Sustainability]:<\/b> No updates<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [D&I]:<\/b> No updates<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Max [SAFC]:<\/b> SAFC has a little more money. One meeting on the first Monday we get back from break<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Harper [Student Affairs]:<\/b> Working on Ivies planning logistics. Putting a poll together to gauge interest of Bruns Apartments residents. Will be writing an email over break to put out the first week we\u2019re back regarding behavior at Supers<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Vincent [SOOC]:<\/b> New club application closes this Friday. The rechartering form is now open and closes on April 18th<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Jonathan [Academic Affairs]:<\/b> Met with the Committee on Classroom and teaching Practice. They agreed we need BCRs and should keep them. The next step forward is whether to integrate BCQs and BCRs and if so, how.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n A concern they presented was taking down any screenshots of BCRs with any identifiable information about professors.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Eisa:<\/b> Shuttle update: there will be a van and charter bus on Friday. No other services.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Eisa: <\/b>Deray Mckesson, a Bowdoin alum, will be coming to speak on April 8th. He was involved in the BLM movement early on, as well as Campaign Zero. He was heavily involved in student government at Bowdoin and was BSG president twice.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Elliott:<\/b> Elections are coming up. Encourage people here to run.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n CONSTITUTION<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [MOTION TO VOTE ON NEW CONSTITUTION]<\/span><\/p>\n Need 16 (\u2158 of 20) to pass<\/span><\/p>\n [PASSES]<\/span><\/p>\n Max:<\/b> Explaining recall amendment: the referendum is just a student statement, while recall has the power to remove a student. For this reason, we set a higher bar of at least \u00bd of the student body constituting a quorum and \u2154 of voters constituting a successful recall.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Elliott:<\/b> Going to amend the constitution according to the new constitution. Need one \u2158 vote today to pass, and then we will vote after spring break for it to be put it in the document.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [MOTION TO VOTE ON RECALL AMENDMENT]<\/span><\/p>\n [PASSES]<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PUBLIC COMMENT Comment: Will the new amendment be sent to all students? Elliott: Yes Comment: Why does the recall process differ from the referendum? Elliott: Originally mirrored the referendum. Since it removes someone from office, moved the\u00a0 \u2153 quorum to \u00bd quorum Comment: So referendum is a weaker statement than […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":695,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meeting-minutes-fall-2023"],"yoast_head":"\n\n