The Record

St. Ben’s Senate debated the motion to approve the resolution of the Sustainability Master Plan in its meeting this week. Judy Purman, Director of the Sustainability Office, informed the Senate and answered questions about sustainability and its importance. “It’s very …
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The St. Ben’s Senate’s (SBS) meeting focused on the Sustainability Master Plan. Judy Purman, who was supposed to present this plan to the Senate, was not there. Senator Madeline Page assured the Senate that Purman’s absence was not due to …
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This week, the CSB Senate listened to two presentations and passed an amended allotment of $4,000 to the Extending the Link organization for their trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina . The CSB Senate currently has $2,346.76 left in funds intended …
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On Sept. 28, the St. Ben’s Senate enjoyed a short and efficient meeting of only 18 minutes. The Senate first heard from two representatives from the Institute for Women’s Leadership, Heather Nicole Saladino and Liz Beaty. A delegation of 12 …
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Newly elected senators and students asking for funding for clubs and activities filled the room at the last St. Ben’s Senate (SBS) meeting of the year. Sophomore Courtney Kimball and Kunihiro Shimoji asked for $3,500 to fund Kimball’s attendance at …
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Amnesty International requested the St. Ben’s Senate (SBS) pass a motion allocating $1,000 to fund an unforeseeable cost in bringing the Arhuacos indigenous group to campus. Funds were originally allocated but Amnesty did not take into account the funding needed …
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The St. Ben’s Senate (SBS) passed two motions at its Wednesday meeting. The first motion allocated $1550.71 to 23 Bennies to attend Powershift, a conference dedicated to climate change. Originally, the motion was a request for $1789, which included transportation …
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The March 23 Joint Senate meeting heard statements from administration members regarding the recent cut of the CSB/SJU Nordic ski team from the athletic program. Vice Presidents of Student Development Mary Geller and Fr. Doug Mullin, OSB, Athletic Directors Carol …
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The St. Ben’s Senate (SBS) heard a presentation from the CSB/SJU Nordic ski team on the team’s recent removal from the CSB/SJU varsity sports program. Members of both teams were present at the meeting. President Meggan Reinert put all rumors …
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During the Wednesday CSB Senate meeting, Madeline Dragich asked the Senate for $40 to fund a panel at Br. Willie’s Pub, Monday, March 7. Dragich is organizing the event for her ILCP gold project. The panel is designed for first-year …
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