The Third Meeting of the Student Council was held on the 17th of October and WOW.....was_ it ever long........ REPORTS President -- Clare was actually on speaker phone for the meeting, she was in Calgary for a meeting. (And having her on the speaker phone turned out to be a great adventure, ‘mad props' must be given to Clare for sitting alone in her hotel room, with a phone to her ear for three hours.) -- Clare met with MAPUS in regards to the Centennial Scholarship and is now in the process of writing a letter to encour- age the change in the particular course number requirements. -- The letter that was written on behalf of the Student Union in regards to the discussion that took place last week with the online cal- endar was given out. -- Clare along with the rest of the executive met with the GSA in hopes to resolve pending issues. VP Finance -- There had been discussion of adding a new ATM, it looks like this is not going to happen. -- Applications are in for the hiring board and interviews will be held in the near future. -- Bank reconciliation has taken place over the last couple of weeks. -- Britt also gave a short presenta- tion on the SU finances (and it was an amazing show). Exec WP -- Mark informed council that the printing company in charge of the Survival Guides was not as prompt as expected and due to such, the charge was dropped by 15%. _ Show" -- There are still a few minor changes to be made with the new SU Website, but the site is function- ing and is being visited by many. -- He met with Vianne Timmons regarding the "International Buddy Program" -- Mildred Dover, Minister of Education will be available for questioning on November 3rd -and various issues will be up for discus- sion. VP Activities -- Societies need to register, dead- line is set for November Ist, 2004. --Social committee has had two meetings and they are brainstorm- ing for future events. (If anyone out there has any ideas, feel free to con- tact Pete) -- The week leading up to Halloween will have a variety of spooky events including Monday Night Movie Pub Double Bill fea- turing "Rocky Horror Picture and "Little Shop of Horrors", Thursday will be a Wet/Dry "Carnival Diablo" Freak Show, and Saturday will be the Halloween Pub Featuring Dirty Deeds. Senate --Changes to the English courses were further clarified. --The Chancellor Search Committee was established in ‘hopes to find nominations for the position. -- There are several student posi- tions available on various commit- tees. -- No new scholarships were creat- ed this year --Senate has done away with sup- plemental exams --. The University purchased 95 Belvedere Avenue to further devel- op the campus and will continue to purchase properties to aid in the "Campus Master Plan” strategy. MAPUS -- Setting up a meeting with Mr. Clive Keen to discuss the Centennial Scholarship program. ~— Regular meetings are to be held every Wednesday. GSA -- Wine and Cheese had a great turn out. — Three Graduate workshops are being held in the near future and they maybe opened to 4th year stu- dents. -- Halloween events are being con- sidered, perhaps even a pub crawl. Nursing -- Nursing Society hold meetings every Wednesday. -- The last pub crawl, in partnership with the Engineering Society was a success, with just over 180 people participating.(And I would like to thank Mr. Driscoll for getting me a shirt.....oh wait, he didn't....Mark you dink!!!) — Events are now being directed towards family orientated events, apple picking will take place on the 23rd of October and there is the possibility of holding a Christmas formal. -- It was encouraged to attend the Haunted House put on by the Music Faculty. -- Soc Society planning a pub crawl for the 7th. -- Philosophy is looking into host- ing a party and there are various conferences in which the Political Studies Society is looking to attend UPEI Cadre September 14, 2004 page 16 this up and coming year. -- Possible creation of the History society -- No news Business -- Business Society planning a pub crawl on the 17th. -- Shelley held her first constituents meeting and Ryan P. will be holding his on Thursday. -- Ten, $50 awards were given away, as well as one $100 dollar award to members who signed up for the Business Society this year. So that's all for now folks....if you wanna show up for the meet- ing....feel free, the next one (after the print of this issue) is Sunday, November 7th at 7pm. Thanks for reading and have a pleasant week....or should | say...scary week (muwahahaha- hahahahahahahahaha- TTT Your friendly neighborhood Chair of Council, Ryan McDermott. | Council Meetings 2004-2005 November 7 November 21 January 9 January 23 February 6 February 20 March 6 March 20 April 3 All Student Council Meetings are held in the ITEC Theatre, 7 PM. For more information contact Ryan McDermott, Chair of Council, 566-0648.