[GSA Council] Motion for GSA accessibility

[Krupa Rajani]

Against.

On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 9:35 AM Fatemeh Ahmadi <ahmadi.fatemeh2011 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am also against. As mentioned previously in our Policy Committee meeting
> this is not an efficient way to get more students involved.
>
> Regards,
> Fatemeh
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 11:20 PM, Angelica Restrepo <
> angelica.restrepo1992 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Against.
>>
>> (I know that you have been working hard on this Rouzbeh. Unfortunately, I
>> think that before adopting a motion allowing a podcast to be broadcasted,
>> there should be a set of guidelines that defines what kind of information
>> can be disseminated and how — we wouldn’t want it to turn into an opinion
>> platform).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Angie
>>
>> On May 3, 2018, at 7:55 PM, Rouzbeh Ghouchani <
>> ghoochani.roozbeh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> The point is that GSA members who are graduate students might not have
>> time to attend the GSA council meetings while they are productive in their
>> studies during the day. And as far as I understood by talking with some of
>> the GSA members, some of them do not completely understand what is going on
>> in the minutes which is so brief in my opinion. By releasing the podcast,
>> they can listen and well-understand about GSA council decisions in their
>> liesure time, like at night, or when they are on their way to home or to
>> school.
>>
>> I did not mean recording the meetings which was rejected by the Policy
>> Committee, I said GSA can explain the minutes in plain language for GSA
>> members to listen in their liesure time.
>>
>> I am open to other solutions.
>>
>> Best,
>> Rouzbeh
>>
>> On Thu, 3 May 2018, 14:29 Geoff Weissbach, <geoff.weissbach at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sorry, I'm against this motion in terms of use of resources, we
>>> would be asking them to do podcasts of meeting minutes for meetings
>>> students don't even care enough to attend, instead of actual improvements
>>> to house management and student activities.
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 3, 2018, 1:58 PM meeting facilitator, <
>>> meetingfacilitator.gsa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Motion:
>>>> BIRT to improve GSA accessibility, the executives do research on the
>>>> other student organizations on campus or elsewhere in terms of
>>>> accessibility. Provide specific emails and business cards for directors, do
>>>> meet and greet in all Faculty buildings. Prepare podcasts in which the GSA
>>>> council meeting minutes are explained in plain language for GSA members at
>>>> most 10 days after each council meeting, and validate the CSU media model.
>>>>
>>>> Moved: Rouzbeh
>>>> Second: ?
>>>> For:
>>>> Against:
>>>> Abstain:
>>>>
>>>> Instructions: Someone please second this. Also, reply back with For,
>>>> Against or Abstain. I will close this motion on Tuesday 8th of May.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
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