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Despite rain, commencement ceremony continues to celebrate the Class of 2019

Alex LaSalvia May 21, 2019
Boston University held it’s 146th All-University Commencement on Sunday for the graduating Class of 2019.
Student Government President Devin Harvin and President-elect Hafzat Akanni present proposed changes to Boston University’s budget for student groups in the GSU Conference Auditorium Tuesday night. SERENA YU/ DFP STAFF

Changes proposed to student group funding allocations process

Sofia Saric May 1, 2019
SG President Devin Harvin presented proposed changes to BU’s budget allocation process for student groups Tuesday night.
Adia Turner, director of social advocacy for Boston University's Student Government, speaks at SG’s weekly meeting in the Photonics Center Monday night. GRANT HILLYER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG proposes amendments to constitution

Sofia Saric February 12, 2019
SG discussed spring semester plans, present distribution updates from the Menstrual Products Initiative Committee and propose a constitutional amendment at its meeting Monday night.
Sonya Chang (COM ‘19) speaks at “Diverse Voices of Innovation: Lightning Talks from Millennial Terriers.” COURTESY OF AHLEA ISABELLA

BU Young Alumni of Color hosts lightning talks at BUild Lab

Victoria Bond September 27, 2018
Former Boston University students overtook campus this weekend for the annual Alumni Weekend, and a small group of alumni and students alike gathered into the BUild Lab Saturday to explore ways to connect the two groups while focusing on diversity.
Senate Chair Andrew Chiao addresses the crowd at the first Student Government meeting Monday. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG appoints new cabinet members, cuts senate representation

Audrey Martin September 18, 2018
Boston University’s Student Government met Monday night to hear from Assistant Dean and Director of Student Activities John Battaglino and to confirm cabinet members for the year.
Copies of Charcoal Magazine at its launch in CFA on Saturday. PHOTO BY JACOB WITTENBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Charcoal launches first student magazine for artists of color

Jenni Todd February 14, 2018

As Bella Kebede’s voice floated through the air, students flipped through brand new copies of Boston University’s first print magazine made by students of color for students of color. Following...

A panel of Haitian artists speaks on Friday night at the Howard Thurman Center about how politics, social change and activism impact the artists' work. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

HTC hosts panel on Haitian music’s intersection with politics

Hannah Harn March 26, 2017

The Boston University Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground held a panel discussion with the Department of Musicology and Ethnomusicology about Haitian artists and how their work engages politics,...

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