Wednesday, March 26. 1986
Campus/Area
University Daily Kansan
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Senate divides student-group money
By Piper Schofield Staff writer
The Student Senate Finance Committee met last night to launch the first round of decisions concerning Senate financing of student organizations.
The committee will meet again tomorrow and will present its proposed budget to the full Senate for final approval April 9. All committee decisions are dependent upon Senate approval.
Forty-five student groups have appealed to Senate this year for about $90,000 in aid. Only $51,000 is available.
The allocations decided last night were;
- The KU Amateur Radio Club was allotted $2,112. The club requested $2,772.
The KU India Club was allotted $630. The club requested $800.
"The Society for Fantasy and Science Fiction was allotted $503. The society requested $563."
The Free China Club was allotted $845. The club requested $1,330.
The Counseling Students Organization was allotted the entire amount it requested — $255.
The Emphasizing Student Course
The Engineering Student Council was allotted $2,000. The council requested $3,112.
■The Latin American Student Association was allotted $135. The association requested $650.
The KU Volleyball Club was allotted the $1,200 it requested.
The Atmospheric Science Booster Club was allotted $222. The club requested $850.
Freshman Disorientation was allotted $1,150. The publication requested $1,185.
The Slightly Older Americans for
Freedom was allotted the $475 it requested
The Gay and Lesbian Services of Kansas was allotted $890. The organization had requested $1,093.
The Biology Club was allotted $420. The club requested $652.
ted $445. The club requested $1,031.
**The KU Rugby Club was allotted
■ The KU Fencing Club was allotted $445. The club requested $1,031.
The Men's Soccer Club was allotted the $2.859 it requested.
The Catholic Social Service of Lawrence was allotted the $2,000 it requested.
■The Women's Soccer Club was allotted $1,430. The club requested $1,491.
The Kansas Crew was allotted $8,001. The crew requested $20,751.
The Movimiento Estudiantil
Chicano D Aztalan was allotted
$1,376. The organization requested
$2,521.
■The Commission on the Status of Women was allotted $525. The commission requested $1,665.
In The Street was allotted $2,800.
The publication requested $2,960.
THE KU Biochemistry Club was allotted $85. The club requested $600.
The Rocky and Bullwinkle Fan Club was allotted $580. The club requested $620.
The KU Objectivism Study Group was allotted no money. The group requested $1,377.
Amnesty International was attuled the $460 it requested.
The KU-Jayhawk Racing Team was allotted $905. The team requested $5,405.
Gay awareness week proclamation rejected
Three Gay and Lesbian Services of Kansas members questioned last night the Lawrence City Commission's decision not to proclaim a gay awareness week.
By Juli Warren
During public comments, Kevin Elliott, a member, expressed disapproval that the commission would not proclaim next week Gay and Lesbian Awareness Week.
Commissioner Ernest Angino said
he had no objection to the proclamation, but he thought the group was using the commission as a public forum.
"This is not a public forum; this is your meeting."
Bufford Watson, city manager, said to the commission, "If you don't think this pertains to city business, you don't have to hear it.
Commissioner Sandra Praeger said the commission had to be made aware of the potential harm.
open forum so that candidates for public office, for example, did not use it.
When Praeger said items the commission discussed were items they could change, Elliott pointed to the commission's proclamation of congratulations to the KU basketball team on reaching the Final Four.
According to District Court Judge James Paddock's decision last week, the city cannot enter into a contract for the study.
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