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Student Government meets on Monday evening. SG met to discuss cabinet funding, among other issues. PHOTO BY SHAUN ROBINSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG discusses potential changes to campus group funding

Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 26, 2018
Boston University’s Student Government discussed the funding of Cabinet events and reviewed the Community Student Fee allocation process at its meeting Monday night.
A Student Government meeting is held on Monday evening. PHOTO BY SHAUN ROBINSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG looks to redefine its role on campus

Shaun Robinson February 27, 2018
Boston University Student Government discussed its role on campus and upcoming Cabinet expenditures at its meeting Monday night.
Student Government President SaraAnn Kurkul speaks at a meeting on Oct. 23. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG reflects on semester’s progress

Daily Free Press Staff December 11, 2017

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Noor Adatia and Isabel Owens As Boston University approaches the year’s halfway point, BU Student Government officers reflect on their progress, noting a stark improvement...

Student Government holds its second meeting of the semester to confirm committee chairs Monday night at the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG confirms chairs for cabinet, Senate in second meeting

Shaun Robinson October 24, 2017

Student Government confirmed a slew of standing committee and cabinet committee chairs at their meeting Monday night. All elected senators were present, having just finished the last of the remaining...

Members of Student Government sit for a meeting on April 11. The voting for ten at-large Student Government seats concluded Oct. 6. PHOTO BY ALEX MASSET/ DFP FILE PHOTO

SG concludes at-large elections in attempt to diversify Senate

Shaun Robinson October 9, 2017

Boston University Student Government concluded a weeklong election Friday to elect 10 “at-large” senators after voting last May to abolish the seven seats allotted to student groups. The results...

Boston University's Student Election Commission announces the results of the Student Government Executive Board elections Tuesday night in the basement of the George Sherman Union. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Your BU wins SG E-Board election

Noor Adatia April 12, 2017

The Your BU slate won this year’s Boston University Student Government Executive Board election, beating the B-trU slate, Student Election Commission’s co-chairs announced at the SG office Tuesday...

ENDORSEMENT: The Daily Free Press endorses Your BU for Student Government

ENDORSEMENT: The Daily Free Press endorses Your BU for Student Government

Editors April 6, 2017

Two slates, Your BU and B-trU, entered the playing field to lead Boston University’s Student Government for the upcoming 2017-18 school year. Both slates promote the concepts of transparency and inclusivity...

With E-Board elections coming up, SG slates hold debate

With E-Board elections coming up, SG slates hold debate

Noor Adatia April 5, 2017

The two slates running in the Boston University Student Government Executive Board election — B-trU and Your BU — debated Tuesday night at Late Nite Café in Warren Towers where they voiced their...

Piergiacomo Cacciamani (left) and SaraAnn Kurkul (right), two members of Your BU, explain their vision if elected to Boston University Student Government's Executive Board. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Your BU hopes to make lasting changes through Student Government

Hannah Harn March 30, 2017

Your BU, one of two slates running in Boston University’s Student Government Executive Board election, said they are hoping to give BU students a SG that provides lasting change and a more inclusive...

Hector Meneses (Questrom ’19) and Vaishnavi Kothapalli (CGS ’19), members of the B-TrU slate, speak to a passerby about Student Government election Monday afternoon​ ​during a meet and greet​ ​in the George Sherman Union Link. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG slates host meet and greet, reach out to constituents

Noor Adatia March 27, 2017

The Boston University Student Election Commission held a meet and greet on Monday afternoon for slates running for Student Government Executive Board at the George Sherman Union Link. The meet and...

Student Body President Jake Brewer (CAS’17) addresses the Student Government Monday evening during the Senate meeting in the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG passes proposal urging BU become “sanctuary campus”

Chance Rogala December 6, 2016

The Boston University Student Government passed a proposal at its final meeting of the semester Monday evening that supports an existing petition to make BU a “sanctuary campus.” The SG Cabinet...

Judicial commissioner Brian Butler (left) listens while SG Senate Chair Daniel Collins addresses the Boston University Student Government Monday night in the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG approves constitutional amendment, proposes to better BU Shuttle

Noor Adatia November 15, 2016

The Boston University Student Government Senate voted to approve a constitutional amendment Monday evening that would change the voting requirement of the Judicial Commission from a two-thirds majority...

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