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Incumbent Student Body President Dhruv Kapadia speaks at the StuGov election results announcement dinner.

Fight 2 BU re-elected for 2023-24 BU StuGov executive board, all at-large party gain seats

Anna Vidergar April 4, 2023
Student Election Commission announced this weekend regarding Fight 2 BU being re-elected for the executive board of the 2024 Boston University Student Government.
BU StuGov Office

StuGov hears BUnited platform updates, progress made on Fall semester goals

Anna Vidergar November 30, 2021
BUnited executive board reviews semester's progress on initial campaign's three pillars.
BUnited eboard standing at Marsh Chapel

BUnited announces goals for the Fall semester

Anna Vidergar September 3, 2021
Executive board plans to work more with other clubs and support survivors and the LGBTQ+ community.
BUnited meets with a student at BU beach

BUnited slate runs uncontested in StuGov elections

Molly Farrar March 4, 2021
With the Boston University Student Government elections fast approaching, the BUnited slate is ready to begin their term as the next StuGov Executive Board, said Student Body President-nominee Nyah Jordan, a junior in the College of Communication.
The new SG slate, BUILD BU, will be expected to deliver on its promises which include a zero-cost textbook initiative as well as promoting school spirit on campus. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEVIN HARVIN

Get to know BU’s new student government

Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 5, 2018
In March, Boston University students elected the Build BU slate to the 2018–2019 Student Government Executive Board.
Lovie Burleson, Devin Harvin, Hafzat Akanni and Hector Meneses Jr. of Build BU. Build BU won the Student Government elections Tuesday night. PHOTO COURTESY DEVIN HARVIN

Newly elected Build BU hopes to reform SG

Jenna Manto March 28, 2018
Build BU, the slate elected to be next year’s Boston University Student Government executive board, is looking to bring reform to the current SG system in an effort to work hand-in-hand with students after winning the election Tuesday night.
Hector Meneses Jr., Hafzat Akanni, Lovie Burleson and Devin Harvin of the Build BU slate at a Student Government Meet and Greet. Build BU won the Student Government elections on Tuesday night. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES

Student body elects Build BU over BUnited for SG

Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 27, 2018
After a week of open polls, the Boston University student body elected Build BU to be next year’s Student Government executive board. SG representatives and the Student Election Commission convened for a dinner Tuesday night for the announcement of the winning slate.
EDITORIAL: The Daily Free Press endorses Build BU for Student Government

EDITORIAL: The Daily Free Press endorses Build BU for Student Government

Editors March 21, 2018
This year’s Student Government elections pit two community-centered slates, Build BU and BUnited, against each other. The elected slate will become the executive board of SG and be the voice for the student body for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Student Government votes during a past meeting. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DFP FILE PHOTO

SG endorses paid tour guides, listens to campaigning slates

Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 20, 2018
Boston University Student Government senators heard from the two executive board slates campaigning for the upcoming election, as well as representatives for the Tour Guides of BU campaign at their meeting Monday night.
Alexander Diaz, Alexander Meyer, Kenneth Delatorre and Simran Multani of BUnited during the Student Government press conference on Thursday evening. PHOTO BY MADHAV KOHLI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government hosts press conference prior to election

Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 16, 2018
With Boston University Student Government elections on the horizon, the Student Election Commission held a press conference Thursday night for the two slates, BUnited and Build BU, to speak about their goals for the next year, if elected.
Devin Harvin, the BuildBU presidential candidate, speaks at the Student Government debate on Wednesday evening. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG slates debate days before election

Naomi Shah March 15, 2018
Boston University Student Government held a debate on Wednesday night, the second event in the 2018–2019 election process.
Hector Meneses Jr. and Louie Burleson speak to a student at the Student Government meet-and-greet on Monday. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government slates introduce themselves to students in preparation for March election

Jenna Manto March 12, 2018

It’s that time of year again — Student Government elections. Boston University Student Government began the election process Monday by presenting the two slates running for the 2018-2019 term...

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