The Heights

Boston College Should Increase Oversight of SOFC to Prevent Future Budgeting Issues

The Heights Editorial Board • September 26, 2022

Boston College should increase transparency and oversight of the Student Organization Funding Committee (SOFC) to prevent future budgeting issues for BC’s variety of student organizations. Regardless...

SOFC Runs Out of Funds for Fall Semester, Disallows New Budget Requests

Erin Shannon, Amy Palmer, and Sofia Laboy • September 18, 2022

The chairman of SOFC emailed club leaders on Thursday that the organization reached its maximum allocation after approving over 170 budget requests.

Gridlock In Funding Process Leads Student Leaders To Circumvent SOFC

The Heights • April 23, 2015

Some clubs choose to skirt official channels for funding because, they say, the system is slow and confusing.

SOFC To Push Up Deadlines For RSO Budget Proposals

Connor Farley • November 17, 2014

With more than 200 registered student organizations on campus, funding clubs is no small task. The responsibility of allocating that funding, though, is the responsibility of a comparatively small group.

Improving BC Event Planning

Stephen Sikora • May 1, 2014

I have been involved in student organizations throughout my time at Boston College, including serving on two different executive boards and being president of the Economics Association this past year.

SOFC Budget Runs Dry Early

Samantha Costanzo • February 22, 2012

The Student Organization Funding Committee has recently alerted all organizations that receive funds from it that it has exhausted its budget for this year and will not be able to fund additional events or hear appeals for more funding.

Senate And SOFC Discuss Reorganization of RSO Financing

Samantha Costanzo • February 15, 2012

UGBC Senate and Student Organization Funding Committee held a joint meeting on Monday night to discuss how to better fund student organizations on campus.