March 18, 2013

Boston U. students want more frequent shuttles in bad weather

BOSTON — Boston University (BU) students told The Daily Free Press that the university’s shuttle service is inconsistent in bad weather, especially during the winter months.

A BU spokesperson told the paper that the university does not increase bus service due to low temperatures or inclement weather because it is “impractical and cost prohibitive” and would “require scheduling drivers to stand-by and additional buses.”  For the full story, click here.

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