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David Zaslav

BU commencement speaker sparks controversy

Lindsay Shachnow May 17, 2023
Boston University’s 150th all-university commencement speaker David Zaslav, president and chief executive officer of Warner Bros. Discovery, sparks discussion in the BU community.
Thousands rally Sunday afternoon at Boston’s City Hall Plaza to protect and advance transgender people’s rights. SOPHIE PARK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Massachusetts residents, leaders gather to promote transgender protections week before elections

Zoe Allen October 28, 2018
Hundreds gathered at Boston City Hall Plaza Sunday afternoon for the “Rally for Transgender Rights” to protest discrimination against transgender people.
Protesters gathered by the Massachusetts State House Friday night, the eve of the vote to confirm U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. GUTHRIE KUCKES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Hundreds rally in protest of Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation

Daily Free Press Staff October 6, 2018
Hundreds gathered outside the Massachusetts State House Friday night in protest of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s potential confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court. Several organizers of the rally recounted their experiences of sexual assault and called for men like Kavanaugh to be taken out of power.
A protester carries a sign Saturday afternoon at a rally against the Baupost Group, one of the largest holders of Puerto Rican debt. PHOTO BY ISABELLA ARTEAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Residents rally against Boston-based Puerto Rico debt holder

Haley Lerner October 22, 2017

  Around 50 people gathered in protest outside the office of one of the largest holders of Puerto Rican debt Saturday afternoon. The Baupost Group, a Boston-based hedge fund, holds nearly...

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