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The Expect More campaign sent its first text Wednesday evening to BU students to gather feedback about what the  university administration can improve. ILLUSTRATION BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Text-based survey launch shows grade deflation as students’ concern

Ellen Cranley February 19, 2016

The “Expect More” campaign, a text-based survey that aims to gather Boston University students’ feedback, sent its first text to the student body Wednesday and allowed students to vote on issues...

Avi Levy (CAS ’15), chairman of the Student Government Rules Committee, speaks at SG Senate meeting Monday at the Boston University Photonics Center. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Senate Chair reelected, initiatives chartered as committees in SG meeting

Sekar Krisnauli April 7, 2015

The Boston University Student Government Senate gathered Monday to elect the Senate chair for the 2015-16 academic year and charter two standing committees for the Expect More and 16,000 Strong Campaign...

Boston University Panhellenic Council President Liza Moskowitz seeks support from the Senate on promoting the Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act at a Student Government meeting Monday in the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Housing safety, cultural competency proposed in SG Senate meeting

Monika Nayak March 24, 2015

Representatives came to Boston University’s Student Government Senate Monday to speak about initiatives meant to provide safety and cultural competency on campus. Liza Moskowitz, a representative...

Austin Kruger (SMG '16) speaks about Food ad hoc to the Boston University Student Government Senate. PHOTO BY MARY SCHLICHTE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG Senate approves funding for proposed initiatives

Sekar Krisnauli March 3, 2015

The Boston University Student Government Senate convened Monday to approve funding for three proposed initiatives, including care packages for finals, an initiative from the Food ad hoc committee and...

Students attend a student government meeting in October. The organization held their first meeting of the semester Sunday. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG confirms E-board members, continues with campaigns

Sekar Krisnauli February 2, 2015

After two postponements due to Winter Storm Juno, the Boston University Student Government Senate held its first meeting of the semester Sunday to confirm members of the Executive Board and continue...

Joe Ferme (CAS ’15), Boston University Student Government president, speaks at a Dec. 1 Senate meeting. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government to work on student outreach, participation

Sekar Krisnauli January 29, 2015

After a series of staff changes following the departure of three Executive Board members at the end of the fall 2014 semester, Boston University’s Student Government plans to focus on outreach and...

Boston University Student Government is distributing care packages during finals week to reach out to the BU community and help students relieve stress. PHOTO COURTESY OF MARISSA CHOY

BU Student Government launches finals care package program

Genevieve Scarano December 9, 2014

The Boston University Student Government launched the inaugural finals care package program on Dec. 2, giving students the opportunity to order care packages for themselves and friends to be distributed...

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