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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Derecka Purnell speaks at BUNITED's Student Diversity Conference Saturday afternoon about empowering young people to be culturally conscious. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student-led diversity conference sparks conversation about race

Sabrina Schnur February 20, 2017

Approximately 130 local college students gathered for the BUNITED Student Diversity Conference featuring keynote speaker, third-year Harvard Law School student Derecka Purnell, in the George Sherman...

Boston University President Robert Brown released a statement Monday that the BU Board of Trustees will do its best to divest from the fossil fuels tar and coal. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU should further its efforts to divest, community argues

Anna Whitelaw September 22, 2016

While the Boston University community is generally pleased that the BU Board of Trustees endorsed two of the Advisory Committee on Socially Responsible Investing’s proposals, many said they are not...

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