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Boston University Student Government discusses bill about on-campus Starbucks, at-large parties

Grace Halepis November 29, 2023
On Monday night, Boston University Student Government proposed a bill to remove Starbucks from campus and discussed the responsibilities of at-large parties in the Senate.
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Student Government discusses senator accountability, SAO Reforms, confirms senate chair

Anna Vidergar April 25, 2023
StuGov discussed an endorsement of possible changes to the SAO and constitutional amendments that would automatically remove inactive senators from office.
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StuGov passes senator accountability amendment

Anna Vidergar April 5, 2022
Senators passed an amendment to StuGov's constitution in a Monday night meeting.
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StuGov hears presentation on TokenSpace, cabinet updates, amendments to Constitution

Anna Vidergar March 1, 2022
Representatives of an NFT startup presented ways students could get involved.
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StuGov confirms new positions, announces goals for Fall semester

Anna Vidergar September 21, 2021
New committee chairs outline plans to improve outreach and involvement in StuGov.
Senate Chair Karla Leon counts informal votes regarding a name change proposal at Boston University’s Student Government meeting March 2. The Student Government renewed the Emergency Powers Resolution and held the swearing-in ceremony for the 2020-21 Executive Board at their final meeting of the semester Monday. SOPHIA FLISSLER/ DFP FILE

Senate passes resolutions, confirms positions in penultimate meeting

Ellie Yeo April 27, 2020
BU SG passed two resolutions, confirmed two committee chairs and held the swearing-in ceremony for the 2020-2021 executive board in their penultimate Senate meeting via Zoom Monday night.
Sargent College Lead Senator Vincent D’Amato was elected Senate Chair of Boston University’s Student Government Monday night. COURTESY VINCENT D’AMATO

Senate elects new chair for 2020-2021 year

Ellie Yeo April 13, 2020
Boston University’s Student Government elected a new Senate Chair for the 2020-2021 academic year to replace Karla Leon, the current chair and junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, in a Zoom meeting Monday night.
Director of Social Advocacy Michelle Njoroge presents the 2020 Wellness Challenge at Monday night’s meeting. ELLIE YEO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG announces no Spring concert, potential for new set of events instead

Ellie Yeo January 28, 2020
BUSG discussed plans for spring campus events, changes to the BUSG constitution and position openings on the executive board in their first meeting of the spring semester on Monday. Senate also passed a resolution that made edits to their constitution’s grammar.
Student Government meets on Monday evening. SG elected a new senate chair, Andrew Chiao, for next year. PHOTO BY LILY ILSLEY-GREENE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG elects Andrew Chiao as Senate chair

Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 1, 2018
Boston University’s Student Government met for the last time this academic year on Monday night, electing Andrew Chiao, a sophomore senator in the College of Arts and Sciences, as next year’s Senate chair.
An SG meeting is held Monday night. SG discussed a number of issues including how to improve the Student Government Senate. PHOTO BY LILY ILSLEY-GREENE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG establishes committee to improve internal operations

Lillian Ilsley-Greene April 10, 2018
The Boston University Student Government created a new Senate committee and voted on a recommendation to restructure Allocations Board funding at its meeting Monday night.
Student Government discusses the possibility of disbanding several standing committees at their meeting Monday night. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG confirms judicial commissioners, introduces proposal

Isabel Owens November 7, 2017

Boston University’s Student Government confirmed judicial commissioners, a rules committee chair and an environmental cabinet director for the academic year at Monday night’s Senate meeting. The...

Boston University's Student Government holds the last Senate meeting of the semester Monday night in the Photonics Center. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

In final meeting of the semester, SG votes to restructure Senate

Noor Adatia May 2, 2017

By Noor Adatia and Caroline Hitesman The Boston University Student Government voted Monday evening to pass a proposal that removes seven Senate seats currently allotted to student groups, including...

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