At Friday’s Allocations Committee meeting, three student organizations requested and were granted funds.

-Black United Students received $4,233.70 for its 37th annual Renaissance Ball and Pageant, to be held Nov. 5.

-Kent State’s Public Relations Student Society of America chapter received $1,000 to help cover costs for 10 people to attend the organization’s national conference held this year in Philadelphia Oct. 19 to 23.

-The May 4 Task Force received $216 for “Tent City 1977-2007: 30th Anniversary of the KSU Gym Protest,” a program designed to educate students about the protests against building the Gym Annex on part of the May 4 site. The event will be held Oct. 30.

— Kiera Manion-Fischer