SSB 2015-34
A Bill for:
Sponsored by:
Panther E-Sports
Organization and Finance Committee
First Reading:
October 15 2014
Vote:
19-0-0
Presidential Action: ____________________________________________________________
Kevin Gartman – President
Date
WHEREAS: Panther E-Sports is requesting registration; and
WHEREAS: They estimate around 30 active members, but are in contact with more than 50;
and
WHEREAS: This has been a regularly meeting club since August 2013 and is open to all
students; and
WHEREAS: This group competitively plays various internet games, such as League of Legends
and Call of Duty; and
WHEREAS: They compete in national competitions and hope to compete against University of
Iowa and Iowa State University, who are among the 400 plus college campuses with registered
gaming clubs; and
WHEREAS: They are dedicated to providing hands-on experience and providing mentorship, as
many group members are at various levels of competitiveness; and
RECOGNIZING: They have goals of changing negative stigmas surrounding video gamers and
promoting a welcoming community; and
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED :That Panther E-Sports is granted registration by the
Northern Iowa Student Government.