MIT Science Fiction Society

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MITSFS Meeting Minutes

Friday, December 22, 2000




MITSFS meeting called to order, 1700 SST, Jamie Morris, Chancellor and Pseudo-Skinner, presiding. John Carr is the Pseudo-Onseck.

The gavel is sticky.

Minutes read. Bill dusts Omnis.

M: approve minutes as less dusty than Omnis. 3-0-0 +Spehn.

BING!

Committee Reports

Mobcomm: RSN. WDS: "I won't be on it."

Pseudo-dex: no November newdex.

Dex: new dexes soon.

Pseudo-jourcomm: TZ RSN.

BING!

Old Business

WDS: "We used to not have Omnis all over."

JM: "An old shelf is being swapped for a younger, older shelf.

JFC: science library (not SFS library) has new differential equations book.

Discussion of Egan's "Luminous."

No new monitor yet.

JM: Sacks card has vanished from onseck slot. Mailed?

JM doesn't know when fines increased.

ALGOL!

BING!

New Business

Janice's Lore of the MITSFS is not completely accurate. WDS: "There's no confusion."

New year, millenium, and car for JFC. Better for holding books.

JFC shows JM and WDS the tax-exempt form. Talk of buying furniture. We have approval but no checks. New shelves and/or file-cabinet-type-stuff coming soon.

Lots of Omnis lying around.

BING!

Future Business

Soon, no more Omnis lying around on the desk. (WDS: "Make sure all 3 Omni lines get into the minutes, lest people be confused.")

WDS: "When will we break even on t-shirts?"

JM: next two weeks are boring and dead around here. Just alums, mostly.

Banana covered Galaxys. Passes 2-2-3 +Spehn.



Meeting adjourned, 1723 SST.




Respectfully submitted,
JFC, Pseudo-Onseck