Word: granting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...UC’s bank balance is $63,791.21. But after the UC defied administrative edict and ploughed on with its quasi-legal party grant system last week, the College announced that it would not disburse the funds normally earmarked for the UC, meaning that what would otherwise be the first installment of the UC’s budget for this fiscal year remains in some locked drawer in University Hall, not in the UC’s bank account. Where, then, did the $63,791.21 come from? On Sunday evening, Treasurer Anthony R. Britt ’10 told...
...fund all of Harvard’s 390 student organizations. On this page last March, for instance, former UC Finance Committee Chair Lori M. Adelman ’08, who had concluded her term as Chair the previous fall, wrote that “the UC’s grants fund is broke. Of the $285,000 it originally designated for student group funding, the UC has about $28,000 left.” This, with three months remaining in the 2006-2007 academic year, and a backlog of grant requests remaining to be denied. At the end of last...
...these pizza parties and happy hours are bound to come in under budget, leaving a little cash left over in the UC’s coffers. Other groups never file “completed project forms” with the UC’s Finance Committee, so their grant checks are never written. Still other checks go un-cashed. But if some groups are denied funding because other groups never actually claim their cash, then the UC’s budget is not adequately serving students. When club sports are denied funding across the board and grant applicants are rebuffed...
Yesterday’s clarification reflected the administration’s vacillation over how to handle UC funds, after its decision two weeks ago to stop the party grant program sparked surprise and some consternation across campus...
This is not the first time that members of the administration have altered their position on UC funding, which has come under scrutiny since the termination of the UC party grant program and the freezing of the UC’s funds...