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A StuGov meeting in Oct. 2022.

StuGov discusses doxxing, BU Grad Workers Union contract

George Lehman November 7, 2023
Boston University’s Student Government held a meeting Monday discussing doxxing and BU Graduate Workers Union’s new contract. 
Boston University Student Government Office

StuGov hears cabinet updates, endorses #BUHasAProblem demands

Anna Vidergar October 26, 2021
Senators held an unmoderated caucus once again, ending with a presentation on the protest's demands.
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Boston University political clubs split between Wu and Essaibi George in Boston mayoral election

Phoebe Chen October 1, 2021
BU political clubs did not endorse candidates, but reflected their thoughts on each candidates platform and on the race.
student government sign

StuGov proposes Quarantine Learning Support Act, confirms BIG representatives

Anna Vidergar September 28, 2021
Members vote for more flexibility and support from the University for students forced to miss class.
Desks in Mugar Memorial Library at Boston University

BU Student Government endorses in-person library boycott in response to denied workplace accommodations

Katarzyna Jezak February 19, 2021
Boston University Student Government has endorsed a boycott against the use of in-person library services and released a petition demanding library staff receive proper workplace accommodations.
Boston University Student Government will introduce a COVID-19 Oversight Committee this semester to hold the University accountable for its health and safety protocols. ELIZABETH MCCLELLAND/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

StuGov launches COVID-19 oversight committee, aims to hold University accountable

Nick Kolev January 27, 2021
The ad hoc committee has stated its intent to report issues with BU’s COVID-19 response to the administration as well as the Senate to find solutions, according to the committee website.
Some Boston University library employees will work partially in person during the Spring semester because their requests for full workplace accommodations were denied. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DFP FILE

BU library staff denied full workplace accommodations for Spring

Daily Free Press Staff December 17, 2020
Multiple BU library staff members have been denied full workplace accommodations and are required to work in person for a certain number of hours per week.
In its Monday meeting, Boston University’s Student Government confirmed Sen. Ezra Bale as chair of the COVID-19 University Oversight Committee. ANNA VIDERGAR/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

StuGov confirms members to CUOC

Anna Vidergar November 24, 2020
BU StuGov confirmed Sen. Ezra Bale as chair of the COVID-19 University Oversight Committee in a short meeting streamed live on YouTube Monday night.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students in political campaigns have had to rely on phone banking and text banking to reach potential voters. GRAPHIC BY LAURYN ALLEN | DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students in political campaigns adapt to pandemic-era canvassing

Nick Kolev November 4, 2020
Students working for political campaigns shifted their typical strategies to adapt to COVID-19 protocols.
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