Category: Campus News

Tutoring Services funding proposal A motion was made to give $5,510 to Tutoring Services to provide networking for 10 computers and a printer. The motion was not passed. The senate decided to let the budget committee handle the request and further discuss it in hopes of passing a future motion….

Student club recognitions Jessica Duncan, the director of clubs and organizations, announced that the Veteran’s Club and the Chess Club have been certified by the Student Senate. Four clubs have also been re-certified by the senate: Queer Straight Alliance, Sustainability Club, French Club, and Teachers of Tomorrow. Library student supplies…

Sandwich boards A motion was unanimously passed to spend $1,280 on 10 sandwich boards for student clubs. These will be purchased from a local sign company. Black and Brown Summit A motion was unanimously passed to spend $351.25 to send 17 students to Highline Community College to attend the “Black…

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….

Name Plates A motion was made to spend $216.52 on name plates for the executive council members. It was passed. Movie Tickets A motion was made to purchase discounted movie tickets from Regal Cinemas for $8 each in quantities of 100, to be resold on campus. Study Space A student…

Digital Sign in Syre A motion was passed to spend $12,000 on a digital sign to be placed in Syre Student Center. Office Computers in Student Life A motion was passed to spend $1,024 on two new computers for the Student Life office, to accommodate new executive members on Student…

Digital sign in Syre A motion was made to spend roughly $12,000 on a new digital sign to be placed in Syre Student Center. To be voted on May 23. New Computers in Student Life Office A motion was made to spend $1,024 on two new computers for the Student…

Money Motion for Business Club A money motion was passed to give the Business Club $956.56 to attend an Accounting and Financial Seminar. Money Motion for Finals Relief A money motion was passed to spend $1200 on Spring Quarter Finals Relief. Students of Color Conference Update Student Council members who…