Watching the most recent Democratic debates, and even the presidential race at large, democratic socialism has become a focus for candidates and voters alike. Presidential hopefuls like senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren (in addition, BU alum and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) have been vocal progressives in their time within the political system. On campus, their ideas have found resonance.
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.