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The Constitution of Liga Filipina
Article I: Name of Organization - Liga Filipina
The name Liga Filipina derives its name from the revolutionary group La Liga Filipina, led by Jose Rizal against Spain. It is the Filipino Cultural Organization of the State University of New York at Albany.
Article II: Purpose
A. To promote unity among Filipino students and those interested in Filipino culture.
B. To represent Filipino students in the school and the community through service.
C. To provide members various social activities pertaining to Filipino culture and/or other interests of the members.
D. To promote and encourage interaction and mutual understanding amongst the club’s members.
E. To provide forums for contemporary issues faced by Filipinos and Filipino Americans.
F. To educate and influence the outside community on Filipino culture.
Article III: Membership
A. Any student is eligible for membership including non-Filipinos. The majority of Liga Filipina members will be State University at Albany undergraduate students.
B. Before the first meeting of the academic year, dues for Liga Filipina will be decided by the Executive Board.
Article IV: Organization
A. General Assembly:
1. The General Assembly shall be made up of the members of Liga Filipina.
2. The General Assembly will meet at least twice a semester.
3. Quorum shall consist of four-sixths of the E-board and two-fifths of the General Assembly.
B. Executive Board:
1. The Executive Board consists of six offices: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Personal Relations and Head Cultural (cultural chair).
2. The Executive Board will meet at least twice a month.
3. Executive Officers are authorized to speak and act to further benefit the interests of Liga Filipina.
4. Executive Officers are responsible for
Constitution of
2 Liga Filipina
The Constitution of Liga Filipina
Article I: Name of Organization - Liga Filipina
The name Liga Filipina derives its name from the revolutionary group La Liga Filipina, led by Jose Rizal against Spain. It is the Filipino Cultural Organization of the State University of New York at Albany.
Article II: Purpose
A. To promote unity among Filipino students and those interested in Filipino culture.
B. To represent Filipino students in the school and the community through service.
C. To provide members various social activities pertaining to Filipino culture and/or other interests of the members.
D. To promote and encourage interaction and mutual understanding amongst the club’s members.
E. To provide forums for contemporary issues faced by Filipinos and Filipino Americans.
F. To educate and influence the outside community on Filipino culture.
Article III: Membership
A. Any student is eligible for membership including non-Filipinos. The majority of Liga Filipina members will be State University at Albany undergraduate students.
B. Before the first meeting of the academic year, dues for Liga Filipina will be decided by the Executive Board.
Article IV: Organization
A. General Assembly:
1. The General Assembly shall be made up of the members of Liga Filipina.
2. The General Assembly will meet at least twice a semester.
3. Quorum shall consist of four-sixths of the E-board and two-fifths of the General Assembly.
B. Executive Board:
1. The Executive Board consists of six offices: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Personal Relations and Head Cultural (cultural chair).
2. The Executive Board will meet at least twice a month.
3. Executive Officers are authorized to speak and act to further benefit the interests of Liga Filipina.
4. Executive Officers are responsible for