<div dir="ltr">Dear Student Group Leaders,<br><br>Please take note of the following announcements:<br><br>1. Space Allocation Cycle Timeline Announced<br>2. Feedback Sought on Proposed Policies<br><br>----------------------------------------------<br>
<br>1. Space Allocation Cycle Timeline Announced<br><br>The schedule for the next round of space allocations is as follows:<br>mid-October: application released<br>Nov. 11: deadline for submission of applications for space<br>
Dec. 2: category allocations released<br>Dec. 9: deadline to appeal categorization<br>Dec. 16: appeals have been heard<br>Dec. 23: full allocations released<br><br>New assignments will take effect during IAP. Details regarding the application and our priorities in assigning space can be found in Article VII of our Operating Guidelines, <<a href="http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/ASA-Operating-Guidelines.pdf">web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/ASA-Operating-Guidelines.pdf</a>>. Please email <<a href="mailto:asa-space@mit.edu">asa-space@mit.edu</a>> for more information, or with questions or concerns.<br>
<br>----------------------------------------------<br><br>2. Feedback Sought on Proposed Policies<br><br>At the General Body Meeting on October 1, we introduced two proposed policy changes. We are seeking feedback on these proposals.<br>
<br>The first, which concerns the policy that all student groups must have at least five students and be composed of at least 50% students, can be found at <<a href="http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/5-50-proposal.pdf">http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/5-50-proposal.pdf</a>>. Please give us feedback at <<a href="http://goo.gl/6arLbN">http://goo.gl/6arLbN</a>>.<br>
<br>The second, which concerns the policy that all student groups must be open to all MIT students, can be found at <<a href="http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/openness-proposal.pdf">http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/pdf/openness-proposal.pdf</a>>. Please give us feedback at <<a href="http://goo.gl/gH0tV5">http://goo.gl/gH0tV5</a>>.<br>
<br>Please submit your feedback by the Sunday, October 20.<br><br>----------------------------------------------<br><br>Please feel free to email <<a href="mailto:asa-exec@mit.edu">asa-exec@mit.edu</a>> with any requests, questions, or other inquiries.<br>
<br>Sincerely,<br><br>The ASA Executive Board<br><<a href="http://web.mit.edu/asa/about/board-members.html">http://web.mit.edu/asa/about/board-members.html</a>></div>