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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Brett Abrams | Senior Graphic Artist

Succession: Does money buy you happiness?

Ariadna Sandoval May 3, 2023
Does money buy happiness? It can give you education, housing, food and a nice trip. But it does not buy a loving family.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Elon Musk’s Twitter deal and the problem with billionaires | Money Matters

Jaeyoung Choi October 24, 2022
Billionaires should not exist, and Elon Musk demonstrates why on a daily basis.
Lucas Zhang / DFP Staff

In A Word: Stop applauding good work ethic

Kim Schneider February 24, 2022
When we sacrifice our mental health in the name of work ethic, are we really being more productive?
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Divine Politik: The truth behind the current labor movement

Caroline McCord October 28, 2021
The real truth behind the labor shortage and unofficial general strike happening in America is a story of hope, grit and the intrinsic belief that workers deserve rights and dignity.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

I Call Foul Play: Earth should come before Mars

Luca Becker March 5, 2021
Musk and Bezos, with their wealth and influence, have the power to be major players in humanity’s fight against climate change. They should use their resources for good rather than to tackle the next frontier.
Kara Chen/DFP STAFF

Mind Your Business: Conscious consumerism is not ethical consumption

Abbigale Shi October 21, 2020
The concept of conscious consumerism does not equate to ethical consumption, because it is not absolute. There is no ethical consumption under capitalism.
Luca Becker

I Call Foul Play: Billionaires Will Continue to Act Immorally — Tax Them

Luca Becker September 29, 2020
The American people must call for change. In a climate where the same wealth inequalities that plagued their grandparents are being exacerbated, citizens must ask themselves if billionaires should even exist.
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