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Beware the de-influencer | Cultspiracy

Kim Schneider April 20, 2023
“Influence” may be the defining word of this decade’s culture. From the act of influencing to the new profession itself, social media has made a theoretically intangible phenomenon inescapably tangible — that is, overwhelmingly materialistic. 
Voters in line at Higginson-Lewis K-8 school

Activists call for equitable redistricting in Massachusetts

Samuele Petruccelli February 26, 2021
Panelists from Lawyers for Civil Rights, Massachusetts Voter Table and Worcester Interfaith spoke on the necessity for grouping residents in districts with the same vested interests.
The BU Gigs instagram account run by Northeastern University student Kaluwe Muntanga is set to move to an app dubbed “Social Call” in February. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU Gigs to move to app next year, bringing large student community with it

Cameron Morsberger December 10, 2020
@bu_gigs, an Instagram account circulating offers and requests from Boston University students, will leave Instagram Feb. 4.
EDITORIAL: Tech companies should employ real journalists, not algorithms

EDITORIAL: Tech companies should employ real journalists, not algorithms

Editors October 29, 2018

When you think of Apple News, the words “high-brow journalism” probably don’t come to mind. But it turns out Apple News has been doing its readers a service previously unheard of in the technology...

Boston City Hall will collect data to create CityScore, which aims to give a sense of how the city is doing daily. PHOTO BY PAIGE TWOMBLY/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Boston to use data to meet goals in CityScore initiative

Moe Atkinson October 16, 2015

Boston City Hall is creating a new data value called “CityScore” that will allow city officials to use one number to evaluate Boston’s performance and efforts in areas of city life. CityScore will...

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