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A voter looks at “I voted” stickers at the Brookline polling station. Policy stance and Latino identity  were the most influential factors to sway Latino voters in the 2024 Presidential Election. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Latino students, Bostonians reveal reasons behind their votes

Eli Pekelny November 8, 2024
Latino voters had a significant influence on the results of the 2024 presidential election on Tuesday, highlighting the complex impact of identity politics on voter decisions and turnout.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Boston University opens LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center

Samantha Genzer December 8, 2023
Boston University soft launched the LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center on Wednesday, after the student task force recommended creating a professionally staffed resource center for students.
Stugov election debate 2023

BU Student Government candidates discuss platforms ahead of elections

Nathan Metcalf March 24, 2023
Three candidate groups, Fight 2 BU, Unleash BU and To Infinity and BU-yond, spoke about their experience and initiatives for BU Student Government elections.
This Monday’s Boston University Student Government meeting

BU StuGov discusses definition of antisemitism, Black student task force, survivor’s bill of rights

Anna Vidergar March 21, 2023
Boston University StuGov supports new Black student taskforce, approves antisemitism definition and talks about surivivor's bill of rights
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BU students hopeful for change with new LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center

Kaninika Dey March 15, 2023
A new, professionally staffed LGBTQIA+ Resource Center for is opening at 808 Commonwealth Avenue after years of advocacy from BU students.
StuGov Bulletin Board

StuGov starts semester with committee chair confirmations and elections presentation

Anna Vidergar January 24, 2023
Boston University Student Government confirmed committee chairs, heard about upcoming StuGov election processes and approved the spring 2023 budget in its first meeting of the Spring semester.
stugov at-large debate

At-Large parties debate performative activism, marginalized group representation days ahead of elections

Daily Free Press Staff March 24, 2022
Voting will open in four days. Eight seats will be distributed according to the percentage of the vote each party receives.
The Boston University Student Government office. BU Student Government endorsed demands made by Local 509, introduced the majority party’s collaboration with Queer Activist Collective “Q” and more in a meeting Monday night. BRIAN SONG/ DFP FILE

StuGov endorses faculty union demands, edits Constitution, collaborates with Queer Activist Collective

Anna Vidergar November 2, 2021
Union asks for better lecturer pay, access to technology and Q advocates for renaming of Silber Way.
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