Agenda of the Senate Hofstra University Student Government Association April 4th, 2025 Hofstra University Call to order Meeting Called to order at 6:50 pm EST A. Quorum Call a. Quorum set to 28 B. New Business a. Senator Finklestein moves to open the gallery i. Motion seconded ii. Motion passed b. WELCOME representatives from Hillel, Chavaya, and Newman!!! i. President of Newman: Newman is the place for Catholicism on campus. We host a handful of events for both strengthening our faith as well as offering a place for social events. ii. VP of Hillel: We are the organization for the Jewish community on campus. iii. President of Chavaya: We are a new club that creates a sense of community for the Jewish community, trying to make the religion as fun as possible! iv. VP Joyal: 1. Treasurer of Chavaya: Coming to this school on my own with no family, I wanted to find a space to belong, so I tried out a bunch of orgs. I found that through Chavaya. 2. President of Chavaya: I think it is good to have diversity and pride for where they came from. People should make the most out of their college experience. 3. Senator Finkelstein: It is important for people to have a sense of belonging, but also a place to talk and relate to who you are and your religion.