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Boston University student Ryan Pagois started an online petition urging for more recycling options at The Towers residence hall. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU student petitions to improve Towers recycling options

Joel Lau November 20, 2018

A Boston University sophomore is petitioning the university’s housing administration to expand recycling options available to residents of The Towers, requesting bins for plastics and paper on every...

Boston University political science professor Dino Christenson (right) chats with students at a watch party Tuesday night at Student Village 1. SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students monitor midterm results at on-campus watch parties

Daily Free Press Staff November 7, 2018
Boston University students gathered in the Warren Towers multipurpose room and in the student atrium in Student Village 1 Tuesday night to watch the 2018 midterm elections.
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...

Zach Treichel clarifies a point on an official policy change during a BU Student Government meeting Monday night in the Photonics building. PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Gov. proposes new Constitutional Reform Committee

Noor Adatia October 18, 2016

The Boston University Student Government Senate proposed a new Constitutional Reform Committee setup Monday night to avoid a repeat of last year’s clash with certain interest groups. SG President...

Student Government members vote at a meeting Monday. Boston University’s Student Government leaders and Senate members differ on the possible restructuring of the number of Senate seats each university organization will have. PHOTO BY KELSEY CRONIN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Potential SG Senate restructure raises questions from incoming, current senators

Sekar Krisnauli April 30, 2015

Conversations about restructuring seats in the Boston University Student Government Senate have led to speculation about how a change would affect student representation in the 2015-16 academic year. The...

Many students have responded to the survey detailing negative encounters with security guards when entering their dorm building. SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU dorms to remain open during Thanksgiving, spring breaks

Caroline Lord February 19, 2015

All Boston University dormitory-style residences will remain open during the Thanksgiving and spring breaks beginning in the 2015-16 academic year, BU Housing Director Nishmin Kashyap announced Feb....

RHA council to unite residences, guide members

Daily Free Press Admin September 25, 2012

The new Residence Hall Association Overarching Executive Council at Boston University aims to bring the leadership of the hall councils back to the students, officials said. “We never had student leadership...

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