We had our AGM tonight and have elected the new committee!
President โ Rob Hallam
Vice President โ Duncan McNab
Secretary โ Domi Bacanskaite
Treasurer โ Jana Sweeney
Campaigns Coordinator โ Alex Pancheva
Fundraising Officer โ Nikola Cabanova
Publicity Officer โ Milia Hau
Press Officer โ Rebecca Corbett
Website Manager โ Siuan Poirteir
Two ordinary board members will be elected at the beginning of the academic year.
Congrats to everyone! ๐
Unsubscribe
– stall on Wednesday 5th.
– setup – Helen H, Dawn, Sinead
– Sandwich boards for photos
– Dawn to find out what we do with the photos afterwards
– sweets/food?
– Unsubscribe workshop for next week’s meeting.
Ceilidh
– Helen H to contact Star
– Venue – union? bar money? talk to QMU.
– Band – Dawn to email Andrew. Everyone to ask around.
Speakers
– Emma to contact Falun Gong lady – get details from Helen S
– China exhibition, irrepressible.
Publicity
– “breaking news” on gla.ac.uk
– Subcity radio – Dawn to find out.
Other
– discussion about responsible campaigning next week or week after.
– Word AIDS day รขโฌโ GUCU event.
– School group
o Anyone interested in starting it up?
o EMMA to find email and contact them.
– Human Rights Day รขโฌโ what shall we do?
– Comedy night
o Who’s coming?
o EMMA to send out via mailing list
Website
– ROBERT to look at options for improved mailing list and possibly a committee blog
– EMMA to email SRC about server information.
JONNY to email mailing list about new Amnesty report
HELEN to update Google Calendar with World AIDS day, Human Rights Day, etc.
Student conference:
– Tickets to be booked by individuals asap
– How many are going?
DAWN to find diamond trade leaflets
Events:
– RACHEL to speak to QMU about open mic night at end of Nov/early Dec. Possibility of having an actual band at the end?
– Comedy night รขโฌโ numbers
– Reclaim the Night march
– Speakers รขโฌโ Burma? Email and ask.
– Social or events convenor? รขโฌโ does this involve a change to the constitution?
Meeting:
– EMMA to talk about ethical investment
– Campaigns in a hat รขโฌโ conflict diamond trade, control arms, child soldiers
– Discussion in groups and an idea for an awareness event
– Discuss possible unsubscribe stall outside QMU.
Guardian article
– DAWN to find stats about petitions etc
– EMMA to email Guardian.