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Students walking through the Questrom School of Business in professional attire. Many Questrom professors require students to wear business attire for their presentations. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

For Questrom students, dressing for success has real-world implications

Siena Griffin December 6, 2024
To the non-business major, students wearing suits, slacks and collared shirts outside Questrom School of Business might seem a little overdressed for class. But for BU's business students, wearing business attire is preparation to enter an industry where presentation is crucial.
A chalk footprint outside the George Sherman Union. Boston Univeristy’s Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center created a path of spray paint footprints on Commonwealth Avenue in its new initiative, “I Will Walk with You.” SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

SARP introduces “I Will Walk with You’ initiative to bring attention to center’s resources

Avery Fox October 9, 2024
Boston University's Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center has made a path of footprints leading to their office on Commonwealth Avenue.
Student Body President Dhruv Kapadia gives a president’s address at a Student Government meeting on Jan. 29. In a meeting on Monday, StuGov unanimously passed a bill to redistribute funds from the Community Service Fee to the Allocations Board and club sports. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

StuGov passed a bill about funds for Community Service Fee, gives funding

Michael Rodriguez April 24, 2024
On Monday night, Boston University Student Government unanimously passed a bill to redistribute funds from the Community Service Fee for the 2024-2025 school year. 
Kevin Tang, a senior in Boston University Questrom School of Business, and CEO of Cleana. Cleana was co-founded by Tang and junior Andy Chang to address public bathroom concerns through an innovative product, the self-lifting toilet seat. DAVID YEUNG/DFP STAFF

BU students create self-lifting toilet seat for cleaner, better bathroom experience

Metta Santoso March 17, 2022
Cleana, started by BU's Kevin Tang and Andy Chang, is to begin testing their innovative toilet seat by summer.
A vegan breakfast taco at the vegan station in West Campus Dining Hall. Boston University students with dietary restrictions and allergies have expressed dissatisfaction toward several meal options available at campus dining halls. AMANDA CUCCINIELLO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students with dietary restrictions, allergies comment on limited dining options on campus

Phil London November 5, 2021
Lack of variety, availability and clear labeling listed as concerns.
Boston University students protesting at the Kappa Sigma Fraternity house Oct. 23. The Dean of Students Office announced Wednesday their suspension of the local chapter as the Office investigates alleged incidents of sexual assault associated with the fraternity. ANH NGUYEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU suspends Kappa Sigma fraternity following protests, StuGov resolution

Daily Free Press Staff October 28, 2021
The fraternity will no longer be allowed to claim University affiliation or receive SAO funding.
Kenmore Square. Boston University students have reported being catcalled by Related Beal construction workers at One Kenmore Square as they pass the site. TAYLOR COESTER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students share experiences of catcalling from East Campus construction workers

Tanisha Bhat October 28, 2021
Related Beal construction site workers reportedly wolf whistle and stare as students pass by.
citgo sign obstructed by building

Students express disapproval as new Kenmore Square building slowly covers iconic BU Citgo sign

Madhri Yehiya October 21, 2021
60-foot-by-60-foot sign no longer fully visible from a distance in the west direction along Comm Ave.
student government sign

StuGov proposes Quarantine Learning Support Act, confirms BIG representatives

Anna Vidergar September 28, 2021
Members vote for more flexibility and support from the University for students forced to miss class.
BU student government office

StuGov confirms new positions, announces goals for Fall semester

Anna Vidergar September 21, 2021
New committee chairs outline plans to improve outreach and involvement in StuGov.
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Faculty reflect on the transition back to in-person learning

Daily Free Press Staff September 10, 2021
Packed classrooms mentioned as a concern despite excitement at being back in the classroom.
students walking through CAS

Students reflect on the transition back to in-person classes

Lauren Rowlands September 8, 2021
Students share fear of breakthrough cases in spite of excitement at being back on campus.
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