[2715] in Discussion of MIT-community interests
Re: [Mit-talk] Upcoming UA Issue - Student Group Property Ownership
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M Kelch)
Thu Oct 19 17:11:11 2006
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 17:10:42 -0400 (EDT)
From: Steven M Kelch <kelch@mit.edu>
To: Kevin Riggle <kevinr@mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9f0ce60a0610191355y6daae676wd5584006a92a6760@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: mit-talk@mit.edu
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But it's not a dispute...
This was brought up because of the funding process; it has nothing
to do with personal relations among the groups. The Toons 'issues' are
completely unrelated, this is a budget issue for the UA and therefore is
being handled by the UA.
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Kevin Riggle wrote:
> On 10/19/06, Steven M Kelch <kelch@mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>> The ASA President is also VP of the Toons, and so a non-ASA arbiter was
>> determined to be more legitimate, which is one reason that this issue was
>> not given to the ASA to handle.
>>
> Why didn't the ASA President just recuse herself? My understanding is
> that handling these kinds of disputes is one of the fundamental
> purposes of the ASA.
>
> - Kevin
>
>>
>> On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Kevin Riggle wrote:
>>
>> > On 10/18/06, Steven M Kelch <kelch@mit.edu> wrote:
>> >> It evolves because people are mixing two different issues here:
>> >>
>> >> First; an arbiter will be set up to renegotiate use of the Log's studio.
>> >> It's possible nothing will change, but it's something that the Senate
>> felt
>> >> was worth investigating. This came from a request by Finboard *NOT*
>> >> student groups.
>> >>
>> > Why was the request for arbitration handled by the UA via Finboard,
>> > and not by the ASA? My understanding was that the Toons were going to
>> > seek ASA arbitration for their particular grievances, but I didn't
>> > hear the outcome of that. Did Finboard raise the issue separately?
>> >
>> > - Kevin
>> > --
>> > Kevin Riggle (kevinr@mit.edu)
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Kevin Riggle (kevinr@mit.edu)
>
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