By MATTHEW EPSTEIN
News Editor
 

"The reason why we are doing this is... there's a huge conflict of interest right now. While the budget committee, technically, is a separate entity, it is funded by the RA, it is created by the RA, the treasurer is the chair. Ultimately we have to approve the slate of allocations," explained RA President Carrie Delmore. "We just want to eliminate any chance for something going wrong."

This change is not being made to increase the RA's funding, added Treasurer Matthew Velluto.

The amendment will be voted on at next week's meeting at 7 PM in Skelton Lounge.