DATE OCTOBER 16, 2000

ARTICLE I: NAME
The official name of the organization is Husker Linux Users Group.

ARTICLE II: PURPOSE
   The purpose of this organization will be to provide support for Linux
   and it's applications, connect Linux users in the area, and expose
   others to alternative computing solutions they may not be aware of.

ARTICLE III: MEMBERSHIP
   1a.  This organization does not discriminate in the selection of
        its members or appointments when discrimination is defined as
        denying individuals membership or appointment on the basis
        of a person's age, race, national origin, color, gender,
        sexual orientation, creed, handicap, or place of residence.
    b.  There is no requirement for membership.
    c.  A student organization shall consist of at least five
        currently enrolled student members.  Non-students will be
        allowed to participate in any student organization activity,
        but will not be a voting member, or an elected or appointed
        officer of said organization.  A non-student is someone who is
        not currently enrolled at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln
       for the Fall or Spring Semester.

ARTICLE IV: OFFICERS
   1.   Officers of the organization shall be a Chair, Co-Chair,
        Secretary, and Treasurer.
   2.   Power and duties of officers shall be as follows:
        Chair: Shall be responsible for organizing meetings and
          making sure ASUN compliance is made.  Also he/she
          will conduct meetings.
        Co-Chair: Will assist the Chair as needed.
        Secretary: Update the organization's web site, send
          email notices to members, and maintain a journal
          of important items at the meetings.
        Treasurer: Keep an accurate and up to date record of
          the organization's assets, including moneys and
          other materials owned by the organization.
   3.   Election of Officers
    a.  To qualify for officer-ship one must be a member.
    b.  Nomination can be self nominated or nominated by others.
        The nominee must be present to be nominated.
    c.  Election of officers for the year will take place at the
        last meeting of the spring semester.  Voting will
        be done after a brief speech by each potential officer.
        The position will be awarded by majority vote.
        In case of tie, voting will continue
        till the tie is broken.
    d.  The terms of office will be for one year.
   4.   Should vacancies occur before the completion of a term of
        office, they will be filled by the Chair and Co-Chair.
        Should those two positions be vacant, the Secretary will
        take over, followed by the Treasurer.
   5.   Impeachment proceedings will be brought against an officer
        if he/she misses three or more meetings without giving
        prior notice to another officer 24 hours before the meeting
        time.

ARTICLE V: ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
   1.   The officers will make general leadership decisions,
        but the organization as a whole will decide what takes place.

ARTICLE VI: ADVISORS
   1.   In order to qualify for advisorship the individual must be
        Academic/Adminsistrative or Managerial Professional staff
        of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
   2.   Advisors will be selected by the officers and with the
        consent of the prospective advisor.
   3.   Length of term for an advisor will not be limited.

ARTICLE VII: RULES OF PROCEDURE
   1.   There will be no attendence policy for members.
   2.   Organizational meeetings will be held monthly.
   3.   The quorum will consist of three members.
   4.   Minutes of organizational proceedings will be the
        responsibility of the secretary.
   5.   In the event of conflict concerning proper rules
        of procedure the Chair will server as the recognized
        authority.

ARTICLE VIII: FINANCE
   1.   Dues for membership in the organization will not be required.
   2.   Other sources of funding will be accepted voluntarily from
        members, non-members, and businesses.  Fund raisers may
        also be held.
   3.   ORGANIZATION MONIES WILL BE HANDLED BY THE STUDENT
        ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES FINANCIAL SERVICES REGARDLESS OF
        SOURCE.

ARTICLE IX: AMENDMENTS
   1.   All amendments to this constitution must be approved by ASUN.