SENATE RESOLUTION S06

A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT SEEKING A REPORT ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF APPOINTMENTS TO UNIVERSITY STANDING COMMITTEES AND TO PROVIDE FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO FILL ALL VACANCIES

WHEREAS,             University Standing Committees determine and implement a variety of important
                        policies throughout the University; and,

WHEREAS,   the majority of University Standing Committees contain seats expressly reserved
for undergraduate students, so as to provide student input into a variety of crucial University issues; and,

WHEREAS,   the University Administration delegates to the Student Body President the responsibility to fill the undergraduate seats on the University Standing Committees; and,

WHEREAS,   concern has arisen within Student Government regarding the status of appointments to University Standing Committees; and,

WHEREAS,   in order for student input to be maximized on University Standing Committee, it is necessary for the prompt and full disclosure of all appointments; and,

WHEREAS,   verbal requests for information have not yielded an appreciable response; now, therefore be it

RESOLVED,  that the North Carolina State University Student Senate calls for a full report regarding the status of appointments made to University Standing Committees,  to be presented to Student Senate President no later than December 15, 2000, and, be it further

RESOLVED,  that the North Carolina State University Student Senate mandates that all undergraduate student vacancies on University Standing Committees be filled no later than December 31, 2000.