{"id":5,"date":"2020-08-10T19:15:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T23:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/bua-student-council\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T18:07:21","slug":"bua-student-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/","title":{"rendered":"BUA Student Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Mission Statement<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Boston University Academy Student Council is an elected group of twelve students whose primary responsibility is to represent the interests of the student body and their class by planning school events, influencing school policy, and improving student life. The Student Council also serves as a link between the students and the administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>All members of the student body are welcome to join our subcommittee meetings and work to become general members (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/bua-student-council\/join\/\">details on how are here<\/a>). Weekly representative meetings are held to set the agenda for subcommittees each week and coordinate internal affairs. Those meetings are for elected members only.\u00a0 Rep meeting minutes can be viewed here. All subcommittee meetings take place in Room 250 in the ARTS Wing (except Policy on Wednesday in Room 206, Dr. Alonge&#8217;s room).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1zjVMRjLBpK3W1jxmbi7xeN9daaSjxucgLVGSZulACfA\/edit?usp=sharing\">View the detailed bylaws here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Resources Subcommittee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tuesday Lunch in ARTS 250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Policy Subcommittee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Wednesday Lunch in Room 206<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>PR Subcommittee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Thursday Lunch in ARTS 250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Events Subcommittee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Friday Lunch in ARTS 250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var gform;gform||(document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",function(){gform.scriptsLoaded=!0}),window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){gform.domLoaded=!0}),gform={domLoaded:!1,scriptsLoaded:!1,initializeOnLoaded:function(o){gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?o():!gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",o):document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",o)},hooks:{action:{},filter:{}},addAction:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"action\",o,n,r,t)},addFilter:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"filter\",o,n,r,t)},doAction:function(o){gform.doHook(\"action\",o,arguments)},applyFilters:function(o){return gform.doHook(\"filter\",o,arguments)},removeAction:function(o,n){gform.removeHook(\"action\",o,n)},removeFilter:function(o,n,r){gform.removeHook(\"filter\",o,n,r)},addHook:function(o,n,r,t,i){null==gform.hooks[o][n]&&(gform.hooks[o][n]=[]);var e=gform.hooks[o][n];null==i&&(i=n+\"_\"+e.length),gform.hooks[o][n].push({tag:i,callable:r,priority:t=null==t?10:t})},doHook:function(n,o,r){var t;if(r=Array.prototype.slice.call(r,1),null!=gform.hooks[n][o]&&((o=gform.hooks[n][o]).sort(function(o,n){return o.priority-n.priority}),o.forEach(function(o){\"function\"!=typeof(t=o.callable)&&(t=window[t]),\"action\"==n?t.apply(null,r):r[0]=t.apply(null,r)})),\"filter\"==n)return r[0]},removeHook:function(o,n,t,i){var r;null!=gform.hooks[o][n]&&(r=(r=gform.hooks[o][n]).filter(function(o,n,r){return!!(null!=i&&i!=o.tag||null!=t&&t!=o.priority)}),gform.hooks[o][n]=r)}});<\/script>\n                <div class='gf_browser_gecko gform_wrapper gform_legacy_markup_wrapper gform-theme--no-framework' data-form-theme='legacy' data-form-index='0' id='gform_wrapper_1' >\n                        <div class='gform_heading'>\n                            <h3 class=\"gform_title\">Suggestion Box<\/h3>\n                            <p class='gform_description'>Have something to say? Something you want to see improved? Have an idea for an event or activity? Student council wants to hear your feedback!\r\n\r\nWe also welcome you to come to student council committee meetings to share your thoughts or ideas. View the times and locations above. \r\n\r\nNote: Name and email are optional response fields.<\/p>\n                        <\/div><form method='post' enctype='multipart\/form-data'  id='gform_1'  action='\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5' data-formid='1' >\n                        <div class='gform-body gform_body'><ul id='gform_fields_1' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_below description_below'><li id=\"field_1_4\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-name field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_4\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex'  >Name<\/label><div class='ginput_complex ginput_container ginput_container--name no_prefix has_first_name no_middle_name has_last_name no_suffix gf_name_has_2 ginput_container_name gform-grid-row' id='input_1_4'>\n                            \n                            <span id='input_1_4_3_container' class='name_first gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_4.3' id='input_1_4_3' value=''   aria-required='false'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_1_4_3' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>First<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            \n                            <span id='input_1_4_6_container' class='name_last gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_4.6' id='input_1_4_6' value=''   aria-required='false'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_1_4_6' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Last<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            \n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_1_5\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-email field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_5\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_5' >Email<\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_5' id='input_1_5' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_1_3\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_3\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_3' >Please outline your suggestion. Describe it and the benefits of pursuing it.<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_3' id='input_1_3' class='textarea medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_1_6\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-section gsection bu_google_recaptcha_section field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_6\"><h2 class=\"gsection_title\"><\/h2><\/li><li id=\"field_1_7\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-html bu_google_recaptcha gfield_html gfield_html_formatted gfield_no_follows_desc field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_7\"><div class=\"g-recaptcha\" data-sitekey=\"6LeGxkEjAAAAAK4nzHZn3a_6jB2ELSN935WrVBfC\"><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n        <div class='gform_footer top_label'> <input type='submit' id='gform_submit_button_1' class='gform_button button' value='Submit'  onclick='if(window[\"gf_submitting_1\"]){return false;}  window[\"gf_submitting_1\"]=true;  ' onkeypress='if( event.keyCode == 13 ){ if(window[\"gf_submitting_1\"]){return false;} window[\"gf_submitting_1\"]=true;  jQuery(\"#gform_1\").trigger(\"submit\",[true]); }' \/> \n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='is_submit_1' value='1' \/>\n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_submit' value='1' \/>\n            \n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_unique_id' value='' \/>\n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='state_1' value='WyJbXSIsImQ5Y2U2OGUxNzE1OTZlYjZkN2E4MzI4YmJhNDVlODY3Il0=' \/>\n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_target_page_number_1' id='gform_target_page_number_1' value='0' \/>\n            <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_source_page_number_1' id='gform_source_page_number_1' value='1' \/>\n            <input type='hidden' name='gform_field_values' value='' \/>\n            \n        <\/div>\n                        <\/form>\n                        <\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\ngform.initializeOnLoaded( function() {gformInitSpinner( 1, 'https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/spinner.svg', true );jQuery('#gform_ajax_frame_1').on('load',function(){var contents = jQuery(this).contents().find('*').html();var is_postback = contents.indexOf('GF_AJAX_POSTBACK') >= 0;if(!is_postback){return;}var form_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('#gform_wrapper_1');var is_confirmation = jQuery(this).contents().find('#gform_confirmation_wrapper_1').length > 0;var is_redirect = contents.indexOf('gformRedirect(){') >= 0;var is_form = form_content.length > 0 && ! is_redirect && ! is_confirmation;var mt = parseInt(jQuery('html').css('margin-top'), 10) + parseInt(jQuery('body').css('margin-top'), 10) + 100;if(is_form){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_1').html(form_content.html());if(form_content.hasClass('gform_validation_error')){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_1').addClass('gform_validation_error');} else {jQuery('#gform_wrapper_1').removeClass('gform_validation_error');}setTimeout( function() { \/* delay the scroll by 50 milliseconds to fix a bug in chrome *\/  }, 50 );if(window['gformInitDatepicker']) {gformInitDatepicker();}if(window['gformInitPriceFields']) {gformInitPriceFields();}var current_page = jQuery('#gform_source_page_number_1').val();gformInitSpinner( 1, 'https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/spinner.svg', true );jQuery(document).trigger('gform_page_loaded', [1, current_page]);window['gf_submitting_1'] = false;}else if(!is_redirect){var confirmation_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('.GF_AJAX_POSTBACK').html();if(!confirmation_content){confirmation_content = contents;}setTimeout(function(){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_1').replaceWith(confirmation_content);jQuery(document).trigger('gform_confirmation_loaded', [1]);window['gf_submitting_1'] = false;wp.a11y.speak(jQuery('#gform_confirmation_message_1').text());}, 50);}else{jQuery('#gform_1').append(contents);if(window['gformRedirect']) {gformRedirect();}}jQuery(document).trigger('gform_post_render', [1, current_page]);gform.utils.trigger({ event: 'gform\/postRender', native: false, data: { formId: 1, currentPage: current_page } });} );} );\n<\/script>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission Statement The Boston University Academy Student Council is an elected group of twelve students whose primary responsibility is to represent the interests of the student body and their class by planning school events, influencing school policy, and improving student life. The Student Council also serves as a link between the students and the administration. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14259,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2094,"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/2094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/stuco\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}