By Len La Rocca
News Editor
The Student Finance Board met for its first meeting of the academic year to discuss funding requests for student organizations on Sept. 4 in the Brower Student Center Room 104.
The board funded five organizations’ events, all of which have dates and locations that have yet to be announced.
Lambda Upsilon Lambda received $160 for a “Dominos with Dominos” event.
Circle K International was funded $600 for national dues, $54 for office supplies, $52 for coupon clipping for troops and $55 for finals cards and a candy giveaway, which will be distributed to students studying for finals. Circle K also received $250 for the “semester goals” event and pizza giveaway. The event will have students write down positive goals for the semester.
The Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honors Society was funded $200 for the Engineering Olympics, including lawn games and an ice cream social.
The Mixed Signals received $50 dollars for banners, $700 for library auditorium fees and an additional $215 their Ice Cream and Improv event, which will be held in the Travers/Wolfe Lounge.
The Debate Club’s tournament was funded $9,396 for registration fees, food, travel and tournament expenses.
The board decided that AirBnB’s will no longer be acceptable for group retreat housing due to likeliness of debaucherous behavior.
SFB also discussed creating Instagram posts containing all information of funding that comes out of future meetings.
