[1245] in UA Senate
Caucus Notes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jessica Chen)
Sun Apr 3 22:43:40 2011
From: Jessica Chen <cjessica@MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 22:42:56 -0400
To: UA Senate <ua-senate@mit.edu>
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Hi for those of you who weren't at the caucus and even those of you who
were. Here were the notes on the topics of the Dining Referendum, Walker
Memorial, and Kitchen Renovations.
Senate Caucus
Walker:
Discussion with Senate and undergrads to have publicity and
transparency
Survey student groups for effect on them
e-mail walker-input@mit.edu
Public charge to be released concerning the committee in
charge
Dining Referendum:
How much of an issue is this?? Potential survey of student
opinion (how BAD is this plan)
Should we still pursue this issue?
Allan and Alec making executive strategic
decisions=85
Collect data on issues with plan
Report on HDAG process
Question of flexibility as of now
Implementation, defined process and how it is determined
Kitchen Renovations:
Timeline restrictions
Enough to consider options
Recent enough to be updated
Humphreys=92 information
What kind/type of information needs to be
collected
How seriously will they be taken (sign off
by committee, and dorm chairs/pres)
Dining dorms =3D dining chair to speak
Non-dining =3D facilities chair to speak
Timeline for arranging renovations/schemes
(dorm order)
Necessary liason for transparency
Solution Committees
Stage 1: template committee (at least one
per dorm)
Stage 2: individual renovations committees
Committee + individual reps
from dorm undergoing construction
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Caucus</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Survey student groups =
for effect
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>e-mail <a href=3D"mail=
to:walker-input@mit.edu">walker-input@mit.edu</a></p>
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leased
concerning the committee in charge</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">Dining
Referendum:</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>How much of an issue i=
s this??
Potential survey of student opinion (how BAD is this plan)</p>
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this
issue? </p>
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making executive strategic decisions=85</p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=3D"">=
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y as of
now</p>
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d process
and how it is determined</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">Kitchen
Renovations:</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Timeline restrictions<=
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consider options</p>
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be updated</p>
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on</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=3D"">=
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>What kind/type
of information needs to be collected</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=3D"">=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>How seriously
will they be taken (sign off by committee, and dorm chairs/pres)</p>
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dining chair to speak</p>
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facilities chair to speak</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Timeline for
arranging renovations/schemes (dorm order)</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
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for transparency</p>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Solution Committees</p=
>
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=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Stage 1:
template committee (at least one per dorm)</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style=3D"">=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 </span>Stage 2:
individual renovations committees</p>
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ommittee
+ individual reps from dorm undergoing construction</p>
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