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Rafaele DiMaggio (left) and Sean Sun (right) present the finalized changes to the Community Service Fee at the Boston University Student Government meeting Monday. StuGov approved Senate Resolution 36 to adjust the cost of the Community Service Fee and Senate Resolution 37 to endorse the new student organization BU Prevent. SIENA GLEASON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

StuGov welcomes new president, endorses preventative care organization, adjusts Community Service Fee

Siena Gleason April 8, 2025
The Boston University Student Government heard a final address from the 2024-2025 StuGov president, endorsed a preventative care organization and accepted a bill to adjust the BU Community Service Fee during its Monday night meeting.
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.
StuGov Meeting

StuGov confirms LGBTQ student task force, hears Spring Festival plans

Anna Vidergar March 29, 2022
The LGBTQIA+ BU Task-Force would conduct surveys, compare BU’s resources to other universities and propose actions based on data.
Rapper Aminé performs at the spring concert, 802.1, on the BU Beach Friday night. VIVIAN MYRON/ DFP STAFF

Despite weather, spring concert goes on

Michal Shvimer April 6, 2019
Hundreds of Boston University students gathered on the BU Beach Friday night, embracing the cold and rain for 802.1 — the university’s first spring concert in five years — headlined by the Ethiopian, Eritrean American rapper Aminé.
The rapper Aminé. COURTESY OF ANTON MAK/ FLICKR

Spring concert tickets cost $15

Audrey Martin March 8, 2019
Tickets for “802.1,” Boston University’s upcoming spring concert featuring Aminé, go on sale Friday morning for $15.
Aminé at the SXSW Youtube Party in March of 2017. Anime has been announced to be Boston University’s 802.1 Spring Concert headliner. COURTESY OF DANIEL BENAVIDES/ FLICKR

Aminé to headline BU’s first spring concert in 5 years

Natalie Patrick February 21, 2019
Student Government announced rapper Aminé will be the headliner for the Spring Concert, called 802.1, on April 5.
Grace Li, head of environmental affairs for Boston University Student Government, speaks to the senate  about SG Environmental Affairs’ upcoming events for the fall semester. LEXI MATTHEWS’ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG votes on Spring Concert funding, confirms communications director

Audrey Martin November 6, 2018
Boston University’s Student Government met Monday night to confirm a new director of communications and vote on a funding request for the Spring Concert.
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