Feb 21st Minutes Current mood: blank Progressive Student Alliance Minuets February 21, 2007 Happy Birthday, JP! Ice Breaker: Which historical figure would you fight? Cliff Thornton: Cliff is coming next Tuesday. MTR motions that $250.00 be given to Cliff The motion passes. SDS Report Back: KN says it went well; it was decided how the Northeast chapter of SDS would be run; it looks like people are taking SDS more seriously then they did 6 months ago. Over 100 people were there. NCOR/M17/Left Forum: WS has the forms, MTR has them typewritten. NC noted that we could get kicked out if we all shared a hotel room JVB agreed. NC doesn't want to sleep with 8 other people. He motioned that we get 3 hotel rooms. KN said that he has shard a single room before. JVB Said it's not worth the risk. NC said that if it was his money he would be in favor of sharing one room it; this is worth PSA's money. WS said that he has done some research on hotel rooms (http://groups. yahoo.com/group/CentralPSA/message/2392) LK said that the international club rents an apartment for a few days when they go on trips. NC also has number of some people in DC but they can't hold 13 people. JVB motioned that we get 3 hotel rooms. The motion passes. Fewer people are going to M17. NC has people he can stay with. KN knows someone who can hold 5 people. Newspaper: MTR and VP are heading up and alternative option to the Recorder. MTR motioned $300.00 to go to printing 100 issues for 3 months. The motion dos not pass MTR motioned for $100 to print 100 issues for March The motion passes F24: NC there is a converging anarchist meeting for regional May Day actions. Also protesting national biotech conference in Boston later this spring. NC will be going, has 3 seats left. Recorder: There is going to be a forum at some point about the recorder. It should be on Monday but an official date is still not confirmed. Vagina Monologues: Tonight and tomorrow, LS and JP are in it Grass Roots: Media conference this weekend to discuss alternative media; many different organizations will be there, February 23, 24 and 25. Agitprop: Going on in the Art Dept. March is planed for March 8. NC says we should concentrate on the Fashion Show. WRC: We need to spend a lot of time talking about the sweatshop fashion show which is on Wednesday, March 7. Most important thing to do is get clothing. So have gotten stuff from good will. LG suggested stencils. JVB said the clothes should be CCSU clothes or look like them. NC said that he and AK have a screen printing press. NC motioned that we get second hand clothing KS said she can get shirts for cheep. People should bring in Blue and White shirts. KN mentioned that we have a few shirts in SGA List of models: WS, JVB, NC, KS, JB, MH, WS, KN MTR will emcee JB wants a rehearsal WS wants a next week's meeting devoted to the fashion show KN motions that we cancel or delay the fashion show The motion does not pass WS motions that we devote next meeting to the fashion show The motion passes.