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Student Government President SaraAnn Kurkul speaks at a meeting on Oct. 23. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG reflects on semester’s progress

Daily Free Press Staff December 11, 2017

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Noor Adatia and Isabel Owens As Boston University approaches the year’s halfway point, BU Student Government officers reflect on their progress, noting a stark improvement...

Last year's Student Government President Jake Brewer (CAS’17) addresses senators at a meeting on Dec. 5 at the Photonics Center. Brewer initially proposed the initiative to have a student sit in on Board of Trustees meetings in March. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG plans to restructure and repurpose, get student on Board of Trustees

Alana Levene June 26, 2017

Boston University Student Government has its sight set on getting a student on the Board of Trustees — but not before a much-needed internal improvement, said President SaraAnn Kurkul. In March,...

Boston University Student Government holds a ceremony Sunday night at the Terrace Lounge, recognizing the work done by SG members while passing on the gavel of responsibilities to the incoming SG slate. PHOTO BY HALEY ABRAM/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG recognizes this year’s senate, welcomes new slate

Noor Adatia April 30, 2017

Boston University Student Government held “The Passing of the Gavel” ceremony Sunday night to recognize the work of current SG members as well as welcome the new Executive Board. Next year’s...

Boston University's Student Election Commission announces the results of the Student Government Executive Board elections Tuesday night in the basement of the George Sherman Union. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Your BU wins SG E-Board election

Noor Adatia April 12, 2017

The Your BU slate won this year’s Boston University Student Government Executive Board election, beating the B-trU slate, Student Election Commission’s co-chairs announced at the SG office Tuesday...

ENDORSEMENT: The Daily Free Press endorses Your BU for Student Government

ENDORSEMENT: The Daily Free Press endorses Your BU for Student Government

Editors April 6, 2017

Two slates, Your BU and B-trU, entered the playing field to lead Boston University’s Student Government for the upcoming 2017-18 school year. Both slates promote the concepts of transparency and inclusivity...

With E-Board elections coming up, SG slates hold debate

With E-Board elections coming up, SG slates hold debate

Noor Adatia April 5, 2017

The two slates running in the Boston University Student Government Executive Board election — B-trU and Your BU — debated Tuesday night at Late Nite Café in Warren Towers where they voiced their...

SG slates hold press conference in HTC

SG slates hold press conference in HTC

Caroline Hitesman April 4, 2017

The two slates running in the Boston University Student Government Executive Board election, Your BU and B-trU, held a press conference Monday night in the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground where...

Piergiacomo Cacciamani (left) and SaraAnn Kurkul (right), two members of Your BU, explain their vision if elected to Boston University Student Government's Executive Board. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Your BU hopes to make lasting changes through Student Government

Hannah Harn March 30, 2017

Your BU, one of two slates running in Boston University’s Student Government Executive Board election, said they are hoping to give BU students a SG that provides lasting change and a more inclusive...

Hector Meneses (Questrom ’19) and Vaishnavi Kothapalli (CGS ’19), members of the B-TrU slate, speak to a passerby about Student Government election Monday afternoon​ ​during a meet and greet​ ​in the George Sherman Union Link. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG slates host meet and greet, reach out to constituents

Noor Adatia March 27, 2017

The Boston University Student Election Commission held a meet and greet on Monday afternoon for slates running for Student Government Executive Board at the George Sherman Union Link. The meet and...

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