NOVEMBER
      9,
      2004
     
    
   
   
    
     
      THE
      CADRE
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      16
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      OPINION
      &
      COMMENTARY
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      4th
      Meeting
      of
      the
      UPEISU
     
     
      Student
      Council
      was
      held
      on
     
     
      October
      24th
      and
      it
      turned
      into
      a
     
     
      5+
      hour
      marathon.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      President
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Clare
      had
      a
      meeting
      with
      Bob
     
     
      Gibson
      to
      discuss
      the
      code
      of
      con-
     
     
      duct.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Parking
      issues
      were
      brought
      up
      to
     
     
      Gary
      Bradshaw
      and
      it
      was
      recom-
     
     
      mended
      to
      trade
      in
      passes
      for
      a
     
     
      CARI
      pass
      if
      spaces
      are
      found
      to
     
     
      be
      limited.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      "Safe
      Talk"
      is
      going
      to
      be
      devel-
     
     
      oped
      on
      campus
      allowing
      students
     
     
      to
      have
      direct
      contact
      with
      security
     
     
      on
      their
      walk
      home
      if
      they
      so
     
     
      choose.
      Several
      fundraisers
      will
      be
     
     
      held
      to
      raise
      funds
      for
      the
      program.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      sexual
      assault
      issues
      on
      cam-
     
     
      pus
      are
      bing
      taken
      extremely
      seri-
     
     
      ously
      by
      not
      only
      the
      Student
     
     
      Union,
      but
      also
      the
      administration
     
     
      of
      the
      university
      and
      a
      task
      force
     
     
      has
      been
      created
      to
      deal
      with
      this
     
     
      issue.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      VP
      Finance
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Britt
      had
      hiring
      board
      to
      go
      over
     
     
      and
      they
      were
      covered
      in
      new
     
     
      business.
      ;
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Executive
      VP
     
     
      -
      Mark
      is
      reviewing
      the
      opt
      outs
     
     
      from
      the
      medical
      plan,
      the
      deadline
     
    
   
   
    
     
      has
      passed
      but
      there
      is
      still
      the
      pos-
     
     
      sibility
      to
      opt
      out.
      —
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      possibility
      of
      having
      a
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Council
      Update
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Christmas
      tree
      where
      individuals
     
     
      could
      purchase
      decorations,
      the
     
     
      proceeds
      of
      this
      would
      go
      to
      a
     
     
      worthy
      cause.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      A
      town
      hall
      meeting
      with
      Mildred
     
     
      Dover
      concerning
      post
      secondary
      |
     
     
      education
      is
      to
      be
      arranged.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      VP
      Activities
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Nov
      Ist
      was
      the
      last
      day
      for
      soci-
     
     
      eties
      to
      register.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      Christmas
      Semi-Formal
     
     
      Dance
      is
      being
      planned
      and
      will
      be
     
     
      campus
      wide.
      Date
      to
      be
      con-
     
     
      firmed.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Events
      schedules
      for
      November
     
     
      will
      soon
      be
      available.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Senate
     
     
      -
      Nothing
      to
      report.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      BOG
      -
      Developments
      in
      regards
      to
     
     
      the
      new
      NRC
      building
      are
      looking
     
     
      positive
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
     
    

    
     
      -
      Margaret
      along
      with
      Liz
      Sentner
     
     
      had
      a
      meeting
      in
      regards
      to
      the
     
     
      Centennial
      Scholarship.
      It
      was
     
     
      expressed
      that
      the
      University
     
     
      President
      would
      like
      to
      see
      the
      pro-
     
     
      gram
      dissolved.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      GSA
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Seminars
      are
      bing
      held
      for
      gradu-.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ate
      students
      as
      well
      as
      fourth
      year
     
     
      students
      interested
      in
      graduate
     
     
      studies
      about
      student
      award
      appli-
     
     
      cation.
      LS
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      There
      was
      mention
      of
      an
      ethics
     
     
      workshop
      in
      regards
      to
      the
      human
     
    
   
   
    
     
      related
      sciences.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Science
     
    

    
     
      -
      Chemistry
      had
      a
      booth
      set
      up
      in
     
     
      the
      Charlottetown
      mall
      to
      raise
     
     
      awareness
      for
      Chemistry
      Week.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      ping
      pong
      table
      from
      the
     
     
      engineering
      lounge
      went
      missing
     
     
      and
      it
      could
      be
      due
      to
      some
      liabili-
     
     
      ty
      issues.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      Math
      Society
      is
      up
      and
      run-
     
     
      ning
      and
      the
      first
      meeting
      was
     
     
      held.
      The
      Math
      Help
      Centre
      is
     
     
      available
      for
      student
      use,
      located
      in
     
     
      the
      pit
      of
      the
      library
      from
      330pm-
     
     
      7pm
      daily.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Business
     
    

    
     
      -
      Shelley
      met
      with
      the
      Business
     
     
      Society
      and
      a
      pub
      crawl
      is
      sched-
     
     
      uled
      for
      November
      19th,
      2004.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      Business
      Society
      will
      be
      at
     
     
      the
      next
      Chamber
      of
      Commerce
     
     
      mixer
      on
      November
      18th.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      Ryan
      wondered
      if
      there
      was
      some
     
     
      type
      of
      a
      deal
      set
      up
      with
      the
     
     
      University
      and
      Dell
      to
      get
      dis-
     
     
      counted
      prices
      on
      computers
      for
     
     
      students.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Arts
     
    

    
     
      -
      The
      Soc./Anth.
      Society
      are
      look-
     
     
      ing
      to
      have
      sweaters
      made
      and
      to
     
     
      update
      the
      website.
      They
      held
      a
     
     
      "Johnny
      Dep-athon"
      on
      October
     
    
   
   
    
     
      30th
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      History
      Society
      currently
      has
      11
     
     
      members
      and
      discussion
      is
      now
     
    
   
   
    
     
      _
      taking
      place
      in
      regards
      to
      executive
      —
     
     
      _
      breakdown.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      Music
      Department
      held
      it's
     
     
      annual
      haunted
      house.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      -
      The
      Psychology
      Society
      held
      a
     
     
      fundraising
      car
      wash
      at
      Burger
      on
     
     
      the
      30th
      and
      had
      a
      night
      of
      psycho-
     
     
      logical
      thrillers
      on
      the
      3
      1st.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      That's
      it
      for
      now,
      hopefully
      some-
     
     
      one...just
      1
      person
      actually
      read
     
     
      this
      whole
      thing.
      I'll
      apologize
      for
     
    
   
   
    
     
      the
      "dryness"
      of
      it,
      but
      hey...
      what
     
    
   
   
    
     
      can
      ya
      do?
      As
      always,
      minutes
     
     
      will
      be
      posted
      on
      the
      SU
      Website
     
     
      and
      all
      Student
      Council
      Meetings
     
     
      are
      open
      to
      the
      public,
      the
      next
      one
     
     
      and
      last
      one
      before
      X-Mas
      will
      be
     
     
      on
      the
      21st
      of
      November.
      So
      come
     
     
      on
      out...
      that's
      it
      for
      me...
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Peace.
     
     
      Ryan
      McDermott-
     
     
      Chair
      of
      Council