Senate addresses 16 supplementary funding requests

SENATE continued from page 1 funding their upcoming trip to nationals with 17 senators voting in favor and eight voting against.

The Tufts S-Factor a cappella group received $450 for A/V services for their upcoming spring semester show. Funding was approved by the allocations board.

The Senate unanimously approved $2,000 in new group funding for The Women’s Network Tufts.

The Student Prison Education and Abolition Coalition at Tufts received $1,069 for an educational event about the school-to-prison pipeline. The Senate approved funding by acclamation.

Jumbo Jugglers received $1,482 for their spring show and a fire spinning retreat, which was approved by acclamation.

180 Degrees Consulting received $574 in funding for food for their spring semester symposium, which was passed by acclamation.

The Chinese Student Association received $700 for a boba fundraiser and costumes for an upcoming culture show with the Senate passing by acclamation.

Tufts Black Out received $2,745 for transportation and lodging for a step competition in New York City with 25 voting in favor and one abstaining.

The Vietnamese Students Club received $2,007 for their upcoming VSC Culture Show and for a boba fundraiser with 25 voting in favor, none opposed and one abstaining.

The Tufts Quidditch team received $665 for new uniforms with 19 voting in favor and seven voting against.

Tufts Italian Club received $1,800 to send members of their club to a cooking class in April with the TCU senate voting unanimously in favor.

Tufts Athletes of Color received $3,425 to host an athletes of color week in April and movie night with 25 in favor, none opposed and one abstaining.

Varun Nagpal was named Senator of the Week, and the meeting was adjourned.