This is the name of the room that we usually have our weekly meetings in
What is the Cap & Skull room?
This is most often used when a delegate wishes to ask a question to the chair about something that is not clear (general clarification)
What is “point of inquiry”?
This is the full form of RISC
What is Rutgers Intercollegiate Security Council?
This is what you should do/say when delegates are being too disruptive
What is you should hit the gavel and say “decorum!”?
You must remember to be ____ when responding to backroom notes
What is “realistic”?
This is what RUAIR stands for
What is Rutgers University Association of International Relations?
This is the format that delegates should be using when motioning for a moderated caucus
What is “I would like to motion an X minute X second moderated caucus on [insert topic]”?
This is the number of committees that are at RISC
What is six?
This is what you should say when you want to dismiss a motion before it is voted on (ex. If someone proposes an unmod too early in debate)
What is “the chair rules that dillatory”?
This is wrong with the following note: “Sup. Hey. Squidward is annoying me in committee. I think it would be good for him gone. Can you get him fire from Krusty Krab? Preferably rn? Thx, Spongebob.”
What is there is no clear end goal, it is too vague, not directed towards anyone incorrect grammar, etc.?
These are the names of our Secretary-General, Director General, and Director of Communications for RISC II
Who are Rachel, Keshav, and Ishika?
This is the name of the document that delegates will write to present to the chair and front room in committee
What is a directive?
This committee is based on a book that has been banned from some school districts in the United States
What is The Handmaid’s Tale?
This is something that you must keep in mind when directives are being submitted to you as a chair
What is keep the directives in the order that they were submitted?
This can be considered a good response to a delegate asking for an excessive number of troops.
What is blocking them by [insert method] and giving them a few troops?
This is the number of pages of our current constitution
What is 48 pages?
To start and end debate, this is required by the delegates
What is “motion to start debate” and “motion to end debate”?
This is the name of the committee that people attend without knowing the topic beforehand (DON'T SAY THE TOPIC)
What is Ad-Hoc?
This is the order that you should read the following motions in: 5 minute unmoderated caucus, 30 second round robin, 3:45 moderated caucus, 6:30 moderated caucus
What is 30 second round robin, 5 minute unmoderated caucus, 6:30 moderated caucus, and 3:45 moderated caucus?
This is wrong with the following note: “To my advisor, Today is a day of infamy, we must respond to this gruesome attack from the empire of Japan. I would like to call a joint session of Congress where I convince them to go to war with Japan and Germany. I would like to present a unifying tone to the American people while also being solemn yet uplifting. The people shall rally around their President as a figure of strength. Have my best Speech Writers brought in to write the speech that I shall give tomorrow. This war is excellent news for us as we can use it to establish a Roosevelt dynasty over America! - President Roosevelt.”
What is nothing? (Trick Question 😝)
This is the name of our previous president
Who is Adam?
This is required for an unfriendly amendment to be passed in debate
What is a ⅔ majority?
This is the number of schools attending RISC
What is 12? (113 delegates!)
This is everything you have to say as a chair when collecting motions
What is “Any motions on the floor? (delegates motion) All those in favor of X raise your placards. This motion passes/fails. [Delegate who motioned] would you like to speak first or last? Okay, raise your placards if you would like to speak”
These are the six things that you should look for in backroom notes
Who, what, when, where, why, and how?