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Primaries set up Diehl to run against Healey in the race for governor

Casey Choung September 8, 2022
Massachusetts primary voting took place on rainy Sept. 6, with a roughly 21% voter turnout estimated by MassVote, similar to the turnout rate of the 2018 midterms.
Students from Boston University College Democrats, Up to Us and BU College Republicans at a fiscal policy debate in 2018. BU’s different political organizations have varying opinions on this year’s presidential election results. SERENA YU/ DFP FILE

Student political organizations stay active as they accept presidential results

Madison Mercado November 16, 2020
Student political organizations at BU hold mixed opinions on this year’s presidential election results and plan to continue meeting to discuss politics while engaging with the BU community.
Boston University’s Network of Enlightened Women chapter serves as a space for conservative college-aged women to connect and feel empowered. COURTESY OF NETWORK OF ENLIGHTENED WOMEN

Young, diverse women share collective voice in current Republican Party

Daily Free Press Staff November 4, 2020

By Alex Ross (contributor) There is more to the Boston University chapter of Network of Enlightened Women than the name implies. While they’re an all-college-aged group focused on female empowerment,...

Young conservatives disillusioned with the current state of the Republican Party founded gen z gop as a refuge for Republican college students who want to vote President Donald Trump out of office. COURTESY OF GEN Z GOP

‘Politically homeless’ young conservatives seek to build Republican Party of the future

Angela Yang October 15, 2020
Conservative college students disillusioned with today’s partisan polarization are banding together to push for reform in the Republican Party and vote President Trump out of office.
The Boston University College Republicans' meeting attendance has tripled from 10 to 30 students in recent months. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

BU College Republicans see spike in attendance

Sarah Wu March 14, 2017

The Boston University College Republicans attendance has tripled in recent months, from 10 to 30 students regularly attending meetings. The group’s Facebook page describes themselves as “the center...

HAGERTY: Breaking the echo chamber to preserve the First Amendment

HAGERTY: Breaking the echo chamber to preserve the First Amendment

Grace Hagerty November 20, 2016

Amaryllis Fox, a former CIA counterterrorism agent, spoke with Al Jazeera Plus in June and had some valuable insights. “The only real way to disarm your enemy is to listen to them,” she said. “If...

Kate Pavlich, the editor for Townhall.com, spoke about entitlement among young people during a lecture hosted by the Boston University College Republicans Thursday night in the GSU Conference Auditorium. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Fox journalist encourages conservative students on campus to speak up

Naba Khan November 18, 2016

Approximately 50 students gathered Thursday evening to listen to journalist Katie Pavlich discuss what she sees as an age of millennial entitlement at an event organized by the Boston University College...

Members of BU College Republicans pose with presidential candidate Marco Rubio at a town hall meeting Monday. The group plans to attend the New Hampshire primary election Tuesday. PHOTO COURTESY BU COLLEGE REPUBLICANS

Students support presidential candidates in New Hampshire primary

Maddie Domenichella February 9, 2016

Boston University College Republicans, Boston University Students for Bernie Sanders and BU for Hillary are just some of the BU political student groups who have been in New Hampshire since Saturday...

OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS: BU College Republicans on student loan debt

Daily Free Press Admin November 6, 2012

In efforts to gain perspectives from students of Democratic and Republican political affiliations, The Daily Free Press asked BU College Democrats and BU College Republicans to answer the following question:...

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