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Savoring the spring: New eateries that I explored during the break

Ananya Swaroop March 19, 2025
I made it a mission to explore some of the best eats in the city. From scrumptious lobster rolls to fluffy pancakes, each eatery that I tried had something amazing to offer. 
Boston University Student Government body members at the meeting on Monday. StuGov held its first meeting of the academic year this week. PHOTO BY DANIELA L. GINSBURG

StuGov holds first meeting of school year, welcomes new members, ideas

Daniela Ginsburg October 1, 2024

The Boston University Student Government held its first meeting of the fall 2024 semester, where they presented initiatives for the 2024-25 school year and confirmed the vice chair, cabinet, committee...

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StuGov Hears End-of-Semester Updates, Committees Share Upcoming Plans

Anna Vidergar December 6, 2022
BU StuGov heard committee, cabinet, executive board and budget updates in its final meeting of the semester Monday night.
The vegan station at Boston University’s Warren Towers dining hall. BU Student Government’s FEAST encouraged BU students to go vegan or vegetarian for #1WeekBU during Earth Week. AMANDA CUCCINIELLO/DFP STAFF

Students challenged to go vegan, vegetarian for Earth Week

Melina Nguyen April 25, 2022
BU's FEAST had their #1WeekBU challenge and pledge for participants to go vegan or vegetarian for Earth Week.
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StuGov hears presentation on TokenSpace, cabinet updates, amendments to Constitution

Anna Vidergar March 1, 2022
Representatives of an NFT startup presented ways students could get involved.
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StuGov holds first unmoderated planning caucus, confirms FEAST co-chairs

Anna Vidergar October 19, 2021
Members were given the time and place to discuss potential initiatives informally.
Boston University Senate Chair Vincent D’Amato. The BU Student Government convened for its first meeting of the semester on Monday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

StuGov confirms new representatives for the year

Anna Vidergar September 22, 2020
BU Student Government in a virtual meeting Monday night confirmed new representatives for the 2020-2021 school year and discussed how Learn from Anywhere — the University's hybrid learning model — will affect the group.
Senator Evan Teplensky (CAS ‘23) presents the Senate Tabling Initiative to the Undergraduate Student Government on Monday night. ELLIE YEO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

USG discusses better cohesion between three branches, student body

Ellie Yeo November 12, 2019
Following two weeks of talks surrounding the controversy of Ben Shapiro’s visit, Boston University Undergraduate Student Government reflected on the relationship between the three government branches as well as senators and their constituents in a meeting on Monday.
Lia Valdez addresses the Undergraduate Student Government on Monday night before being elected to Co-Director of Communications. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

USG votes in new cabinet chairs

Daily Free Press Staff October 1, 2019
Boston University’s Undergraduate Student Government met Monday to elect committee chairs and discuss an act to address water quality around BU’s campus.
A Student Government meeting. LILY ILSLEY-GREENE/DFP STAFF

Senate meeting cancelled this week

Audrey Martin April 19, 2019

Boston University’s Student Government did not hold a Senate meeting this week. Senate generally meets on Mondays, though this week’s meeting was moved to Wednesday given classes were not held...

BU Student Government Senate Chair Andrew Chiao oversees discussion of proposed constitutional amendments Monday night. GRANT HILLYER/ DFP STAFF

SG votes to fund murals for StuVi walkway

Grant Hillyer April 9, 2019
Student Government Senate voted to approve and allocate money to a campus beautification project, which aims to add murals to BU’s campus, at their meeting Monday night.
The North End Week Celebration, beginning August 28 and ending September 6, celebrates the neighborhood’s rich culture. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

North End Week festival a feast for both eyes and stomach

Eliza Sullivan September 3, 2015

Boston’s famous North End neighborhood, with its thin streets studded with Italian eateries, began its annual North End Week celebration Friday as a part of the Summer on the Waterfront program, carrying...

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