The Erb Memorial Union is a campus mainstay, but have you ever thought about how much it costs to pay for all the lighting and heating? Why does the first floor look so different from the ground floor? And who decides which student groups get a space in the EMU? Our guest is EMU Board Budget Chair Montse Mendez, who takes us into the weeds of the EMU Board.

The Erb Memorial Union is a campus mainstay, but have you ever thought about how much it costs to pay for all the lighting and heating? Why does the first floor look so different from the ground floor? And who decides which student groups get a space in the EMU? Our guest is EMU Board Budget Chair Montse Mendez, who takes us into the weeds of the EMU Board.

Podcast Editor Ryan Nguyen produced and edited this podcast. ASUO and You will return on Nov. 5 for a break for midterms.