Student-Athlete Advisory Committee - Revision history

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		+	Grace Kim <br /><br />
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	Second: according to a [[Bwog]] commenter, some SAAC representatives made a petition calling for punishment for the offending [[football]] players, but did it anonymously out of fear of the ire of the Athletics Department (a rumor substantiated by the above email)<ref>http://bwog.com/2013/05/09/fix-athletics-petition-made-calling-for-administrative-action/#comment-1098868></ref><ref>http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/suspend-and-remove-columbia-athletes-who/</ref>.		Second: according to a [[Bwog]] commenter, some SAAC representatives made a petition calling for punishment for the offending [[football]] players, but did it anonymously out of fear of the ire of the Athletics Department (a rumor substantiated by the above email)<ref>http://bwog.com/2013/05/09/fix-athletics-petition-made-calling-for-administrative-action/#comment-1098868></ref><ref>http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/suspend-and-remove-columbia-athletes-who/</ref>.
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		+	Ironically enough, [[Tom Callahan]], a football tweeter, is one of the team's SAAC reps.

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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 [[File:SAAC.jpg|thumb|The SAAC's logo]]
-The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a [[Columbia Athletics]]-affiliated committee made up of student-athletes. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it. The SAAC is a resume-stuffer, and you can accordingly read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.
+The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a [[Columbia Athletics]]-affiliated committee made up of student-athletes. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it. The SAAC is perceived as a resume-stuffer, and you can accordingly read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.
 The SAAC is newish; probably less than five years old. Evidently of the 31 each varsity sports teams fields two representatives<ref>http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zach-glubiak/23/326/822</ref>.

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	At meetings they pass resolutions and stuff, much like [[CCSC]], except by and for athletes. The SAAC represents the athletes before the the athletics department and "provides input on NCAA rules and regulations," i.e. violations thereof by Columbia athletes.		At meetings they pass resolutions and stuff, much like [[CCSC]], except by and for athletes. The SAAC represents the athletes before the the athletics department and "provides input on NCAA rules and regulations," i.e. violations thereof by Columbia athletes.
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		+	In fall of 2013, they made a pep rally video to the song, "I'm Blue"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuJBjEL0hao#t=178</ref>.

	==SAAC and the 2013 football bigotry scandal==		==SAAC and the 2013 football bigotry scandal==

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	The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a [[Columbia Athletics]]-affiliated committee made up of student-athletes. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it. The SAAC is a resume-stuffer, and you can accordingly read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.		The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a [[Columbia Athletics]]-affiliated committee made up of student-athletes. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it. The SAAC is a resume-stuffer, and you can accordingly read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.

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	[[Category:Athletics]]		[[Category:Athletics]]
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-Grace Kim
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-Columbia College 2015
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-The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a committee made up of student-athletes affiliated with [[Columbia Athletics]]. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. Somewhat ironically, the student body at large is unaware of it. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it.
+The '''Student-Athlete Advisory Committee''' ('''SAAC''') is a [[Columbia Athletics]]-affiliated committee made up of student-athletes. Its avowed purpose is to "promote communication between student-athletes and the Columbia University community"<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Columbia-University-Student-Athlete-Advisory-Committee-SAAC/128896287282175?id=128896287282175&sk=info</ref>. It does not have a website or publish minutes of its meetings; little is known of it. The SAAC is a resume-stuffer, and you can accordingly read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.
-Asides from outreach, the SAAC also organizes charity events and "provides input on NCAA rules and regulations," i.e. their violation by Columbia athletes. It goes on resumes; you can read a little about it on athletes' [[LinkedIn]] pages.
+The SAAC is newish; probably less than five years old. Evidently of the 31 each varsity sports teams fields two representatives<ref>http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zach-glubiak/23/326/822</ref>.
-The SAAC is fairly new. Evidently of the 31  eachvarsity sports teams fields two representatives<ref>http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zach-glubiak/23/326/822</ref>. And at meetings they pass resolutions and stuff, much like [[CCSC]], except geared toward athletes. SAAC represents the athletes before the the athletics department.
+At meetings they pass resolutions and stuff, much like [[CCSC]], except by and for athletes. The SAAC represents the athletes before the the athletics department and "provides input on NCAA rules and regulations," i.e. violations thereof by Columbia athletes.
 ==SAAC and the 2013 football bigotry scandal==
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-Second: according to a [[Bwog]] commenter, some SAAC representatives anonymously made a petition calling for retribution against the offending [[football]] players, but did it anonymously out of fear of the ire of the Athletics Department (a rumor that is substantiated by the above email)<ref>http://bwog.com/2013/05/09/fix-athletics-petition-made-calling-for-administrative-action/#comment-1098868></ref><ref>http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/suspend-and-remove-columbia-athletes-who/</ref>.
+Second: according to a [[Bwog]] commenter, some SAAC representatives made a petition calling for punishment for the offending [[football]] players, but did it anonymously out of fear of the ire of the Athletics Department (a rumor substantiated by the above email)<ref>http://bwog.com/2013/05/09/fix-athletics-petition-made-calling-for-administrative-action/#comment-1098868></ref><ref>http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/suspend-and-remove-columbia-athletes-who/</ref>.
 ==External Links==