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Wednesday, November 14, 2018 A CANINE FOR A CAUSE STEPHANIE SMITH | DIGITAL EDITOR pg. 2 | Here’s how SG pg. 6 | Robin Wright does pg. 8 | Football faces uses student fees ‘House of Cards’ right toughest test yet November 14, 2018 | newsrecord.org NEWS Page 2 Budget breakdown: How is SG using your student fees? MITCHELL PARTON | NEWS EDITOR $2,700.00 to an annual event – Ohio Latino Student hosted by the College of Summit ($200.85) Undergraduate Student Nursing Tribunal, during – Bearcat Bonding Week Government (SG) has which nursing students ($499.56) encumbered 30 percent administered flu shots to – MakeUC Hackathon of its annual budget this students free of charge. ($441.87) semester, with most funds Leadership Development – – Fall Ball ($750.00) being used for outreach $5,331.84 encumbered – Beach Day ($1,000) initiatives, student- Retreats – $5,186.37 Cabinet Expenditures – government retreats and encumbered $2,895.86 encumbered co-sponsorship of events. Washington D.C. Retreat: Cabinet expenditures are SG receives its budget SG spent $4,715.63 to travel purchases less than $500 through the general fees to Washington, D.C., for made by members of the paid by undergraduate its retreat at the National president’s cabinet, all of students. The budget is Campus Leadership which are approved by the split into seven primary Council. president or vice president, categories — programs Additionally, SG allocated external holdover senator and initiatives, leadership $206.76 to support the SG and the chair of the cabinet development, co- cabinet retreat and $263.98 member’s committee. So sponsorship, cabinet to support the SG tribunal far, these funds have been expenditures, executive retreat, both of which were used for SG-branded t-shirts expenditures, operating funded primarily through and phone wallets, cookies expenses and discretionary tribunal funds. for tabling events, printing or unallocated funds. Here’s Student Government midterm ballot info and our rundown of where these Mentorship Program materials for the revised UC funds have gone so far. (SGMP) – $145.47 fight song. UC Health and Cincinnati Red Bike looks to expand services into Cincinnati neighborhoods, such as Programs and Initiatives – encumbered Operating Expenses – Lower Price Hill and Bond Hill. ESTHER GEORGE | STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER $10,532.44 encumbered The Student Government $710.10 encumbered SG allocated $48,500 to Membership Program This category was used for programs and initiatives this (SGMP) is a leadership SG marketing materials and fiscal year, which includes program where students office supplies. UC Health renews partnership eight subcategories: work with members of SG Executive Expenditures – athletics and spirit, campus to learn leadership skills $588.86 encumbered services, community through presentations and Executive expenditures relations, diversity and meetings. are purchases less than with Cincinnati Red Bike Co-Sponsorship – $150 that are approved by inclusion, outreach, safety, ELIZABETH SCHMITT | FEATURES EDITOR actually make this work.” sustainability and other. $4,897.88 encumbered the speaker and the student TYLER KITTS | CONTRIBUTOR Red Bike aims to not only provide So far, SG has encumbered SG co-sponsored the body president or vice affordable transportation, but also to funds in only three following events: president. So far, executive UC Health recently renewed its subcategories: outreach, – Queen City Bhangra expenditures have included encourage people to get out and exercise. partnership with Cincinnati Red Bike, a sustainability and other. ($1,500) doughnuts and cookies at Red Bikes’ next expansion will include Outreach – $6,514.21 – Midwest Dhamaka SG events, as well as fees nonprofit bike-sharing service, for five more extending its services to Cincinnati encumbered ($1,000) for the SG website and years. neighborhoods like Lower Price Hill, “Capturing the Flag” Film – Warren Bennis homecoming float. Red Bike launched in September 2014 Avondale, Bond Hill, West End, Walnut Hills Screening: SG allocated Leadership Experience Discretionary – $2,000 with sponsorship from UC Health. The and others. $3,259.52 to sponsor a ($1,004) encumbered sponsorship, along with other fundraising But with the addition of e-bikes, Red Bike screening of the film – Nearly Naked Mile measures, allowed the organization to hopes to make rides more accessible to a “Capturing the Flag” in UC’s ($501.60) purchase its initial 260 bikes and 29 docking broad market by removing much of the Mainstreet Cinema Sept. stations. physical burden riders face. Riders won’t 27. The film was created to Since then, Red Bike has expanded to 440 have to pedal as frequently when using an illustrate the importance of bikes and 57 docking stations with plans to e-bike, and the motor makes it easier to ride civic engagement and voter add 100 electronic-assist bikes to its fleet. on hills. inequity. Bikes can be found in locations across “We want it to be for everyone — bikes are SG Apparel: Senators the University of Cincinnati’s uptown and great for all kinds of people,” said Barron. allocated $3,178.73 Sept. medical campuses as an alternate form of 22 to purchase SG-branded “Everybody needs a way that is cheap and public transportation. promotional items and healthy to get places, and our goal is to get apparel. These items include Red Bike is currently available in four as many people bike riding as possible.” polos for SG members, wall cities: Cincinnati, Covington, Newport and The continued partnership with UC clings, phone wallets and Bellevue. The nonprofit was first envisioned Health will help the nonprofit stay on track stickers. in 2010 by Leadership Cincinnati, a group to spread to other areas and expand the Sustainability – $1,318.23 that brainstorms development for the city. variety of bikes it offers. encumbered In 2013, Leadership Cincinnati brought on “Our bikes last for a real long time,” Barron UC Farmer’s Market: SG Jason Barron as executive director for Red said. “We had 240 bikes when we launched, allocated $1,318.23 to host Bike. Barron helped turn the group’s vision and 99 percent of those bikes are still in the UC Farmer’s Market into a reality by managing the project, service.” in collaboration with the which included securing a sponsorship from With the durability of the bikes and Programs and Activities UC Health. increased presence in the area, Barron said Council (PAC) Oct. 18. “UC Health has been there from the he thinks that Red Bikes are here to stay Other – $2,700.00 beginning,” Barron said. “They were and will continue to become easier and encumbered Undergraduate Student Government has used 30 percent of its incredibly supportive to come on board as Flu Shots: SG allocated more convenient for people to use. $85,618 budget this year. WIKIPEDIA a sponsor and give us financial backing to Page 3 NEWS November 14, 2018 | newsrecord.org UC Clermont receives largest cash gift ever BRENDAN PRENDERGAST | CONTRIBUTOR food, toiletries, hygiene Students echoed tremendous, as many products and more to Bauer’s sentiments, chose the satellite The University of students with financial saying many of them campus as the cheaper Cincinnati’s Clermont need. attend the college for resource available,” campus recently received A donation this large its comparatively lower said Emma McGaha, a a $500,000 cash donation isn’t common for UC cost. first-year pre-business from an anonymous Clermont, said Parker. “Talking to other kids student at UC Clermont. donor — the largest cash “[For] something like that go to Clermont McGaha said she is gift the college has ever this to happen to us is College, I’ve figured particularly fond of the received. unique, and [it] can be out that a lot of them food pantry initiative, Dana Parker, director life changing to first- are there for financial which directly impacts of development at UC generation students,” said reasons,” said JT Homan, students with the Clermont, said she was Parker. a first-year Aviation highest financial need. excited that the donor Jeff Bauer, dean of student at UC Clermont. “Hopefully the food chose to support UC students, said in a news “So, Clermont College and personal hygiene Clermont. release that the donation giving back to some of will help them flourish “It is going to allow us will directly impact the the students in need, as students and to make a major impact student experience on on top of offering a community members,” for our students,” Parker campus. great degree at a more said McGaha. “The said. “UC Clermont is obtainable cost, is campus does a nice job Funds will be used to incredibly grateful for something I have a lot of of trying to give back to establish the Sophia this generous, historic respect for.” those affiliated with it, Fund for Innovation, gift to the college,” said On average, UC so this is another nice which will support Bauer. “The funds will go Clermont costs $5,316 step.” faculty-driven research directly toward helping for in-state students and To donate items or by funding grant-writing our students succeed $12,548 for out-of-state volunteer at the UC stipends and other by meeting their needs students annually — Clermont Food Pantry, initiatives, according and improving their nearly half the cost of contact Jennifer Radt to a news release. The experience on campus — tuition at UC’s uptown via email at Jennifer. fund will also support goals that align perfectly campus. [email protected]. the UC Clermont Food with our longstanding “I think the benefits UC’s Clermont campus recently received its largest cash donation of $500,000 by an Pantry, which provides student-first focus.” to the students will be anonymous donor. TNR FILE ART the spring, Munnerlyn Munnerlyn showcased her UC student launches vegan snack startup hopes to expand her products at the UC Farmer’s business and offer jobs Market last month.