R 42, Campus Holiday Decoration Act
Campus Holiday Decoration Act
R 42, 90th Session
Basic Information:
Primary Sponsor(s):
Jonathon Smith (Corresponding)
Current Status:
Referred to University Affairs Cmte.
Report(s):
None
Long Title:
AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSITY TO INCREASE CAMPUS BEAUTIFICATION THROUGH OUTDOOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS
Summary of Purpose:
Will encourage the administration to work with students to decorate the campus for the winter holiday season. Will increase campus aesthetics during the winter holiday season.
Consideration History:
9-24-2010:
Filed for introduction
10-13-2010 Committee:
University Affairs Committee Consideration
Online Text
(as of 9-28-2010, as initially introduced)
Resolution 42
A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSITY TO INCREASE CAMPUS BEAUTIFICATION THROUGH OUTDOOR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS
Short Title: Campus Holiday Decoration Act
Sponsors: Senator Smith
Secondary Sponsors: Senators Barker, Barnhill, Beeninga, Brooks, Campbell, Harrelson, Selzer, Stephens
Signatories:
Referred to:
Version: Initial Version
First Reading: October 6, 2010 Second Reading:
WHEREAS, North Carolina State University has been ranked many times by several polls as one of the ugliest campuses in the United States; and,
WHEREAS, the Winter Holiday Season, including but not limited to Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, and New Years, is a nationally and internationally recognized holiday season; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Raleigh and most other municipalities across the nation decorate in some way for this season; and,
WHEREAS, administration and grounds directors are collaborating on ways to make NC State a more positively aesthetic campus for students and the public; now therefore be it,
RESOLVED, the students of NC State University request that the campus expand their holiday decoration to include outdoor decorations, which could possibly include but not be limited to banners, wreaths, and/or lights on light poles leading into campus during the months of November and December; and be it further,
RESOLVED, that the University hold meetings with members of student government and the student community to collaborate on ways to accomplish this goal.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT SENATE
90TH SESSION, 2010-2011
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