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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students in political campaigns have had to rely on phone banking and text banking to reach potential voters. GRAPHIC BY LAURYN ALLEN | DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students in political campaigns adapt to pandemic-era canvassing

Nick Kolev November 4, 2020
Students working for political campaigns shifted their typical strategies to adapt to COVID-19 protocols.
Campaigner Sam Kubota speaks to Tito Jackson April 18 following his visit to Boston University. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Boston mayoral race: BU students get in on the action

Amanda Kaufman November 8, 2017

The mayoral election has been dominating headlines in recent weeks in the City of Boston, but campaigning for the candidates has been going on for much longer. Several students at Boston University...

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...

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