The philosophy of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised (RONR) is that “the minutes should contain mainly a record of what was done at the meeting, not what was said by the members. The minutes must never reflect the secretary’s opinion, favorable or otherwise, on anything said or done”. I would argue that there are […]
The SSMU VP University Affairs supplies McGill committees with student members. I take this as a serious responsibility. Students have a stake in where our tuition goes, our education, and the services offered to us. Often we can offer personal experience and we can advocate for improvements without having alternative interests. Student participation is even […]
There are as many as 41 University-level committees, to which there are 118 undergraduate student representatives. McGill University is huge, and most of the groundwork for new initiatives on campus begins in such committees. Most of these committees have a low time commitment, meeting only 2-3 times per semester. If you are interested in enacting […]
Spring is officially here! As we approach the end of the semester the Senators are beginning to wrap up their projects – read about it here in their latest biweekly report! You can also find our previous biweekly reports here, or in the Senators’ blog. A few highlights: Worked on the implementation of the Course Syllabi […]
Read the report here. Read the highlights after the jump.
Reports from student reps in McGill committees available here.