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Vegan and cruelty-free fashion, skincare and makeup brands

Amber Bhatnagar November 11, 2019
Here are the best vegan and cruelty-free brands to upgrade your beauty routine and wardrobe during World Vegan Month this year.
Mehrbano Sethi, a Boston University alumna, started Luscious Cosmetics as a cruelty-free and vegan cosmetics line that offers makeup created for women of color. COURTESY OF LUSCIOUS COSMETICS

Terriers InBiz: BU alumnus creates cruelty free, diverse makeup line

Emma Kopelowicz February 7, 2019
Mehrbano Sethi started her makeup company, Luscious Cosmetics, in 2007, seven years after she graduated from Boston University.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Animal Testing On the Rise

Editors March 4, 2015

I was shocked to read that the number of animals used in experiments have sky rocketed in recent years, mainly due to massive increases in the use of genetically engineering mice, despite claims to the contrary...

Although government data shows that research on large animals has decreased, there has been an increase in the total use of animals in experiments, according to a report published Wednesday by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. GRAPHIC BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Animal use in research on the rise despite government data, study finds

Monique Avila March 3, 2015

Despite government data showing that the number of animals for experimental use has decreased over the past 15 years, the total use of animals has increased in top research institutes, according to a...

More than 8,000 monkeys are being used for research in Massachusetts. PHOTO VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

PETA sues Massachusetts for withholding public information

Stephanie Pagones October 21, 2014

People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc., more commonly known as PETA, filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for withholding information regarding the transport...

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