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Boston University Police Department. This week’s crime logs include a fight at Sunset Cantina, a hit and run and possible shots fired. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: Jan. 22 — Jan. 27

Megan Amato January 29, 2024
The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department's crime logs from Jan. 22 — Jan. 27.
Fiona Whittington

COM alum Fiona Whittington promoted inclusion at BU, now sparks change for women in tech

Mara Mellits November 7, 2023
2024 Women of Impact Honoree and COM alum Fiona Whittington was not an average advertising student during her time at BU.
Student Link

BU students express negative opinions about new MyBU Portal

Daily Free Press Staff March 24, 2023
The recent "MyBU" update receives negative feedback from BU students.
Wheelock stugov elections no vote

Ballot error delays Wheelock StuGov election by one week

Anna Vidergar April 10, 2022
A technical error meant Wheelock students were not able to vote in their individual college government elections.
students' bill of rights slide in a boston university student government meeting

StuGov continues amendment debate, discusses technological issues, proposal to condense constitution

Anna Vidergar March 23, 2021
Topics included campus technology, condensing the constitution and adding a definition of college.
the market in the george sherman union

Students experience outages on Grubhub’s Campus Dining

Jesús Marrero Suárez March 17, 2021
Grubhub Campus Dining at Boston University has suffered technical issues throughout the Spring semester, including an outage last week.
Boston University’s Student Information System. BU announced Thursday it will upgrade the SIS, including the Student Link and Faculty Link. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Information System Renewal Program to revamp Student Link by end of 2023

Madhri Yehiya February 8, 2021
The Boston University Office of the Provost announced Thursday the Student Information System Renewal Program — which will make updates to the Student Link and Faculty Link — is starting now and will take the next three years to finish.
East to West: September 8, 2020

East to West: September 8, 2020

Justin Tang September 8, 2020

Join us as we cover the protocol when a member of the BU faculty tests positive for COVID-19, how COVID-19 testing has changed depending on the influx of students, how Boston Public School students...

Students and professors both on- and off-campus have mixed feelings as they adjust to Boston University’s Learn from Anywhere hybrid model. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Professors, students face logistical confusion as hybrid classes kick off

Nathan Lederman September 7, 2020
On the heels of BU’s first week of classes, students and faculty expressed mixed feelings on their experiences with the hybrid model the University has undertaken for Fall.
East to West: September 4, 2020

East to West: September 4, 2020

Justin Tang September 4, 2020

Join Justin Tang and Edward Sturm on this Friday, September 4, as we cover a BU professor’s open criticism of Boston University’s Learn from Anywhere model, students’ reports of missing items...

Since returning to campus for the Fall semester, Boston University’s Healthway website has seen some technical problems. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU’s COVID-19 testing process adjusts to influx of students

Rin Velasco September 3, 2020
As BUs Healthway website saw an influx in users in August, Patient Connect has faced technical difficulties. And as more students return to campus, test results are being returned at a slower pace.
OneBU, whose candidates will make up next year’s Student Government executive board, say they will focus on creating a more inclusive student community. COURTESY ONEBU

OneBU wins SG election, UNITY party gains most seats

Samantha Kizner April 15, 2020
The OneBU slate won the election for next year’s SG Executive Board and the UNITY Party secured the most Senate seats in at-large elections, according to an email to BU students sent Wednesday from Hafzat Akanni, current student body president and senior in the CAS.
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