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Student Government President Akwasi Antwi speaking during President Melissa Gilliam’s inauguration. The Student Activities Office Allocations Board changed its guidelines for the Boston University student organizations' funding requests, causing groups to request funding from the BU Student Government. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Student clubs, organizations go to StuGov for funding following Allocations Board guideline shifts

Emma Clement November 15, 2024
Student clubs and organizations have been seeking funding from StuGov due to Allocations Board changing their guidelines for funding requests.
Boston University Student Government’s open letter Instagram post. StuGov posted an open letter to its Instagram page on Friday discussing concerns about the 6% drop in admissions rate for Black students. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

BU refuses to publish open letter from StuGov about Black student enrollment dropping

Megan Amato November 5, 2024
The Boston University Student Government released an open letter about the drop in Black student admissions at the University.

StuGov endorses MyBU portal focus group, discusses pushback from University for admissions diversity statement

Katherine Wu October 22, 2024
The Boston University Student Government discussed initiatives, endorsed a student focus group and discussed the pushback they received from BU about an admissions diversity statement at their meeting yesterday.
Student Government President Akwasi Antwi speaks at the Boston University Student Government meeting on Monday. At the meeting, StuGov approved the fall budget, confirmed new StuGov positions and endorsed a letter written by Antwi regarding the recent diversity drop in admissions. PHOTO BY MARTINA NACACH

StuGov endorses statement to University regarding admissions diversity

Martina Nacach Cowan Ros October 9, 2024
Boston University StuGov discussed budget, new positions and letter endorsements at their latest meeting.
Boston University Student Government body members at the meeting on Monday. StuGov held its first meeting of the academic year this week. PHOTO BY DANIELA L. GINSBURG

StuGov holds first meeting of school year, welcomes new members, ideas

Daniela Ginsburg October 1, 2024

The Boston University Student Government held its first meeting of the fall 2024 semester, where they presented initiatives for the 2024-25 school year and confirmed the vice chair, cabinet, committee...

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Student Government passes Community Service Fee budget for 2023-24

Yoko Zhu March 28, 2023
BU StuGov reallocated the Community Service Fee budget of $2.3 million dollars on Monday night, changing distributions of funds.
BUnited meets with a student at BU beach

BUnited slate runs uncontested in StuGov elections

Molly Farrar March 4, 2021
With the Boston University Student Government elections fast approaching, the BUnited slate is ready to begin their term as the next StuGov Executive Board, said Student Body President-nominee Nyah Jordan, a junior in the College of Communication.
Vice President of Finance Lukas Flores (QST ‘21) presents budget updates to the Undergraduate Student Government Senate Monday. ELLIE YEO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG announces new Executive Vice President, hears proposal for implementing Ecosia

Ellie Yeo December 10, 2019
BU SG confirmed a new Executive Vice President, heard a proposal from the Environmental Student Organization and received budget updates from the vice president of finance in a Senate meeting Monday.
Naomi Caines (CAS 23) and Ying Chu (CAS 23) cheer during the 2019 Matriculation ceremony. The 2019 Matriculation Ceremony celebrating the incoming class of 2023 was held on Sunday afternoon at Agganis Arena. COURTESY OF JACKIE RICCIARDI/BOSTON UNIVERSITY PHOTOGRAPHY

Speakers welcome new students to BU at 2019 Matriculation Ceremony

Nyah Jordan September 3, 2019
BU officially welcomed the class of 2023, along with transfer students starting their first semester at BU, at the university’s annual Matriculation Ceremony in Agganis Arena on Sunday.
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