Council Notes:
Voter registration
A non-profit volunteer came to Whatcom to register voters, and will come periodically throughout the quarter.
Funding Proposal for English Faculty Workshop- A motion was passed to fund two students and a faculty member to the Two-Year College English Association National Council of English Teachers conference. The two students needed $289.60. Motion was passed with nine yes votes, zero against, and six abstaining votes.
Late Nights At The Library-
The library staff asked for $625 for snack ingredients and drinks to continue late night at the library this year. The library will stay open one hour later four nights each quarter for three quarters during finals week, and offer snacks and drinks for students. Motion was passed with 15 yes votes, zero against, and one abstaining vote.
Veteran’s Breakfast-
Catherine Chambers asked for $611 to have a veterans breakfast on campus. Half of the money will come from the student body, and the other half will come from the Whatcom Foundation. Motion was passed with 15 yes votes, zero against, and one abstaining vote.
