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Many protestors came with handmade signs with messages such as "No BS @ BU." HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Shapiro event sparks student protests

Daily Free Press Staff November 14, 2019
About 150 Boston University students — some standing silently, clad in all-black and holding signs with phrases such as “racism kills,” and others shouting chants at attendees — gathered in 27-degree weather outside the Boston University Track and Tennis Center to protest conservative pundit Ben Shapiro’s talk Wednesday night.
A panel discussion on climate change effects of Cape Cod took place at the Boston University Questrom School of Business on Tuesday. PHOTO COURTESY CHARLES MILLER/ PIXABAY

Boston Globe hosts climate change panel at Questrom

Daily Free Press Staff October 24, 2019

By Kate Gilberd and Amanda Cappelli The effects of climate change on Cape Cod were discussed at a panel hosted by The Boston Globe at the Boston University Questrom School of Business Tuesday. The...

Chance Charley (CAS '21), left, speaks through a bullhorn at the crowd of students gathered in front of the George Sherman Union to protest Ben Shapiro speaking at Boston University. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students protest potential Ben Shapiro campus visit

Amanda Cappelli October 17, 2019
Students held a rally Wednesday to protest the invitation for Ben Shapiro to speak at BU. The group who held the event, Students Against Hate Speech, said they believe Shapiro’s rhetoric should not be allowed on campus.
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