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Meeting - 01.16.2007 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jeff Napolitano (President)   

Editorial Board Meeting

January 16, 2007
 

Agenda:  
  1. Introductions - Members of the board include: Megan Turner (GSS Voice Editor), Jeff Napolitano (GSS President), Flavia Stanley (GSS Vice President), Eboni Rafus (GSS Graduate Woman's Network Coordinator), Srinivas Lankala (GEO President), and Elvis Mendez (SGA President)
  2. Charter - newly established editorial board will work in collaboration with the editor as the governing body for The Voice. Charter includes:
    1. Composition - The editorial board will be composed of no more than ten representatives from GSS, GEO, and SGA
    2. Meetings and votes
      1. Board will meet approximately once every three weeks
      2. All decisions require a simple majority vote
    3. Privileges and responsibilities - Board will assist with the following responsibilities whenever possible: assigning and writing articles, editing and laying-out newspaper, distributing the paper
  3. Next paper - The 19.2 issue of The Voice will published on 02/26. All articles are due by either the 02/08 (Editorial board members) or the 02/12 (Reporters) deadline.
  4. Stories  - An official list of all articles and assignments will be e-mailed by the end of January.  Articles include: Business school of management rankings, writing center developments, administrative salaries, Feb. 8 contract rally, diversity round table and response, housing concerns, university jobs, A&E spring preview, movie and book reviews, fine arts center events
  5. Distribution - to be discussed at future editorial board meeting
  6. Schedule - At least three issues will be published this semester. The tentative publication dates are: Feb. 26, April 11, May 14.
  7. Potential Writers - Interested reporters or columnists can e-mail the editor at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it for deadlines stories, and/or further information.
  8. Next meeting - slated for Jan. 31 at 4:15 p.m.
  

 
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