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GSSC Minutes for 2/16/2008

Financial Clarification Meeting

attendance: karly curcio, allen settle, monique long, raul dutch wikkeling, niko cunningham, susannah karlsson, nicolle rountree, gabrielle breen, joel pichardo, jake matilsky, helena lellis, elie collie, dave minchin, brody berg, keith hightower, william melendez, aaron j. lewis.

Keith: this is informal, this why we're having visitors.

Why don't we ask Jake what his things are.

Jake: a) finance stuff so we're all on the same page going into town hall, b) there are some constitutional concerns. objective: hash it all out regarding those two points. having you in the room lets us know whats going on in that regard. Everyone can speak, everyone's frustrations are heard.

Elie: make sure everything is clarified.

Brody: documents online

Keith: Make sure everyone understands the state of our budget and what our options are.

William: here to learn, know what's going on. absorb it all

Evan Madeo: I am very new, here to listen/learn and contribute something.

Karly: learn to play postion

Allen: to be constructive in our presentation to the GS student body, in a deliberative and calm way

Monique: If we can agree that these documents can go online that would go a long way to belay peopls concerns and be a great step toward transparency.

Brody: I volunteer to do whatever technical work regarding that.

Raul: I want to get it very business like, I am the oldest person here. I don't have time for bickering. Clear and concise.

Niko: need a concise view of how semester has gone.

Helena: Ask questions, here answers

Susannah: here because i was asked to be, here to offer history, context and perspective

Nicolle: here to know what to communicate

Gabriell: here because I was asked to be, backing Jake, just because budgetary constraints are here, shouldn't have less programming, representing Chad Miller regarding that.