The weeklong event aims to raise money for the Phoenix Children’s Hospital's cancer treatment through drink purchases and donations at six participating coffee shops around the Valley. The event began Monday and runs through Sunday.
The new system, incorporated into meetings of the Budget Allocations Committee, pairs a student organization with a senator willing to sponsor the specific funding request. At Senate meetings, the sponsoring senator will now present the request to the rest of the chamber, acting as an intermediary on behalf of the student organization asking for money.
