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		<title>Muslim Chaplain, Textbook Exchange, NYTimes Budget Allocation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At yesterday’s Sunday General Body Meeting, the UA passed three documents. You can find the full minutes and meeting packet here!
Muslim Chaplain Resolution - the UA hereby:
1.  Recognizes the need for an Interfaith Fellow and Campus Minister to the Muslim Community.
2.  Commends the Chaplain&#8217;s Office for its strides towards meeting the needs of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At yesterday’s Sunday General Body Meeting, the UA passed three documents. You can find the <a href="http://docs.google.com/View?id=d65z5xv_37167g6stf5">full minutes and meeting packet here</a>!<a href="http://docs.google.com/View?id=dcdm2fpq_327c97h46d4"></a></p>
<p><strong>Muslim Chaplain Resolution </strong>- the UA hereby:<br />
1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Recognizes</span> the need for an Interfaith Fellow and Campus Minister to the Muslim Community.<br />
2. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Commends</span> the Chaplain&#8217;s Office for its strides towards meeting the needs of Muslim Students.<br />
3. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Calls</span> upon the University to establish the Interfaith Fellow and Campus Minister to the Muslim Community as a permanent, full time position.<br />
4.    <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Strongly Urges</span> the University to expand the benefits and Institutional Support of the Interfaith Fellow and Campus Minister to the Muslim Community.<br />
5.    <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Supports</span> the incorporation of as diverse a range of views and opinions into the University as possible.<br />
6.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Signs</span> the letter of support found in the Appendix (<em>see meeting packet)</em>.</p>
<p><strong>IFC/UA Textbook Exchange Resolution</strong> &#8211; the UA hereby:<img class="alignright" src="http://www.simpleeffects.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/textbooks.gif" alt="" width="210" height="208" /><br />
1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Requests</span> the creation of a website for Penn students, and Penn students only, to exchange, buy, and sell, textbooks with no middleman.<br />
2.    <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Requests</span> the implementation of a system similar to the one at Princeton which identifies books using ISBN number or course number and compares book prices to the buyback price and sale price (both new and old) available at the bookstore.<br />
3.    <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Suggests</span> that the UA promote the new trade via all-school emails and other marketing techniques.<br />
4.    <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Encourages</span> professors to post book lists by the beginning of add/drop period to ensure that the book exchange is a viable option for students.<br />
5. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Will work</span> in conjunction with the IFC to set up and manage the website.</p>
<p><strong>The New York Times Sponsorship Money Reallocation Authorization Resolution</strong> &#8211; the UA hereby:<br />
1. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Commits</span> to extend the conversation of funding electronically over the summer and holding a straw poll after substantive online debate.<br />
2. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Grants</span> the UA Executive Board the ability to determine whether to allocate the $12,400 to funding the New York Times based on straw poll.<br />
3. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Requires</span> the UA Executive Board heavily consider the straw poll and the body&#8217;s opinions.</p>
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