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impeachment are suspension, dismissal, permanent separation, negligence, dereliction of duty, and other infractions deemed
sufficient by any member of the Committee on Elections and Appointments.
Article IX. Organization Funding Committee
SECTION 1. PURPOSE
1. To serve as a primary resource for student organizations.
2. To assist potential organizations in their chartering process.
3. To evaluate the allocation of the student activities fee (SAF) that is designated for student organizations.
4. To advise organizations on financial matters.
5. To provide liaisons for every chartered student organization.
SECTION 2. MEMBERS
The Organization Resources Committee shall consist of:
1. The chair;
2. The vice-chair of chartering;
3. Five members-at-large;
4. One member from the SGA Cabinet.
SECTION 3. IMPEACHMENT
1. A member may be removed from ORC by a two-thirds majority vote following a hearing.
2. Valid reasons for removal include, but are not limited to, poor attendance at meetings as determined by the Chair, violation of the
ORC guidelines, showing favoritism to particular organizations applying for funds, suspension, dismissal, permanent separation,
negligence, dereliction of duty, and other infractions deemed sufficient by any member of ORC.
3. The member elected from the SGA Cabinet may not be impeached from their cabinet positions, but may be asked to step down
from the committee in the event that violations do occur. In this event, a replacement from the senate shall be elected.
Article X. Academic Honor Board
SECTION 1. PURPOSE
1. To preserve the academic integrity of all students.
2. To provide a safe and confidential environment where students may discuss possible infractions of the honor code.
3. To uphold the academic standards and intellectual integrity of the college.
SECTION 2. MEMBERS
The Academic Honor Board shall consist of:
1. The chair;
2. The secretary;
3. One representative from the sophomore, junior, and senior classes, and from the Ada Comstock Scholars class;
4. Three members of the faculty;
5. The dean of the college;
6. The dean of the class of the student called before the board shall serve as a non-voting member.
SECTION 3. IMPEACHMENT
1. The Academic Honor Board can impeach any of its members by a two-thirds majority vote of its members. Any member of the
Academic Honor Board may initiate an impeachment vote. Possible grounds for impeachment are suspension, dismissal,
permanent separation, negligence, dereliction of duty, and other infractions deemed sufficient by any member of the Academic
Honor Board.
Article XI. College Conduct Board
SECTION 1. PURPOSE
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