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Student Government President Akwasi Antwi speaks at the Boston University Student Government meeting on Monday. At the meeting, StuGov approved the fall budget, confirmed new StuGov positions and endorsed a letter written by Antwi regarding the recent diversity drop in admissions. PHOTO BY MARTINA NACACH

StuGov endorses statement to University regarding admissions diversity

Martina Nacach Cowan Ros October 9, 2024
Boston University StuGov discussed budget, new positions and letter endorsements at their latest meeting.
Resident Assistant Melissa Taylor gives a speech during the Graduate Workers Union walkout on Sept. 3. Boston University and the ResLife Union reached a tentative agreement during the bargaining session on Tuesday. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

ResLife Union reaches tentative agreement with BU following end of strike

Lauren Albano September 18, 2024
The Boston University ResLife Union reached a tentative agreement for its first union contract with the University at its bargaining session on Tuesday.
The Boston University Office of the Provost. Departing President Robert Brown will appoint an interim provost over the summer while the search for a permanent replacement for Jean Morrison continues. SOPHIE PARK/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Boston University welcomes new administration leadership

Sydney Topf June 2, 2023
Boston University has new administrative leadership going into the 2023-2024 academic year, following the appointment, retirement and stepping down of top university administrators.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Letter to the Editor: An open letter on Boston University’s climate for LGBTQIA+ students

Editors November 11, 2022
BU must do much more to support LGBTQIA+ students.
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY EMILY ZABOSKI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

State slow to enact medical marijuana legislation, patients say

Mina Corpuz October 2, 2014

Students and residents are criticizing Massachusetts legislators for failing to open medical marijuana dispensaries in the Commonwealth in a timely manner, which they claim is crucial to combatting symptoms...

Students, officials gather to honor Nelson Mandela

Daily Free Press Admin December 8, 2013

Boston University students met with Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore Friday to reflect on the importance of South African leader Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday. “Honoring Nelson Mandela and what...

BU Greek life participates in 1st-ever mandatory alcohol training

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

Members of Greek life at Boston University participated in the first-ever mandatory alcohol safety training program Wednesday evening. University of Washington professor and researcher Jason Kilmer, assistant...

Dean of Students, BUPD on-campus safety talks sparsley attended

Daily Free Press Admin October 21, 2013

While Boston University Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore has offered safety town hall meetings to students living both on-campus and off-campus this year, few students have attended the talks, BU officials...

Scarlet Key honor society members now chosen by BU Alumni Association

Daily Free Press Admin October 8, 2013

Scarlet Key, a Boston University alumni honor society, has changed hands in leadership after an administrative decision in the spring 2013 semester, officials said. The Dean of Students Office handed...

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