Asian-American Student Union

Board Meeting

2007-11-27

Board Meeting
November 27th, 2007

1. Catherine Wang (MAASU)
• More educational and cultural workshop related events such as Iron Chef
• More stereotypes about Asian cultures (controversial, yet feasible)
• Screening Asian-American movies (collaborating with MCAE)
• Yellow Fever: Asian-American stereotypes (main performers for MAASU leadership retreat)
• Renewing membership with MAASU?

2. 2nd Floor Room Users Meeting
• Wednesday, December 5th, 3:30-4:30PM in Mississippi Room
• Free Food!
• Two Representatives: Nehal, Florence, Kha, and Andy

3. Sign-Ups for Meeting with Nehal and Lulu
• 20 Minutes
• Reflections

4. Winter Gala
• Food: UDS
• Venue Updates: Weismann Art Museum
• Meeting with Weismann Lady at 9am on Friday
• PR-Flyer Updates
o Ticket Choice: Ashley’s Number 1, and Meky’s Option 1 is Number 2
• Tea Garden

5. Spring Conference
• Amy Anderson: $3000-$5000 willing to negotiate (MC – Comedian)
• Education Committee about Keynote Speaker Ideas
o Amy Tang
o Authors
o President Bruininks

6. Suggestion Box
• Need batteries for pencil sharpener (AA)
• Boxes of paper
• Rulers

7. Campus Special
• Less boxes than past semester
• Possible pairing with CASA?
• Vote: No.

8. Midtown Global Market

9. Multicultural Fair on December 3rd from 11-4PM: a Contact table
10. Secret Santa
• Budget is $10-$15
• Christmas Tree
• Nehal will decide on gift exchange date

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