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Re: [LUG] meeting venues

 

On 13/02/06, Benjamin A'Lee <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:15:40AM +0000, Aaron Trevena wrote:
> > On 13/02/06, Ray Smith <rayjsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > So so about we subscribe to the termisoc mailing list ?
> > > Or is that only an option or uni students ?
> >
> > Only an option for current uni students - even previous members of the
> > society aren't particularly welcome.
>
> The mailing list is open to anybody who's interested, but the union get
> shirty about non-students being actual members (IIRC, they charge
> £35/year for non-students to join).  As I understand it, we've come
> close enough to getting shut down in the last few years not to want to
> risk it, but since I wasn't around at the time I'm not sure.

I don't blame the termisoc exec - they always have enough hoops to
jump thru thanks to the School of Computing and UPSU.

...and they wonder why they don't get alumni endowments like the US
universities ;)

A.

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