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EDITORIAL: We shouldn’t celebrate a Chick-fil-A food truck

Editors January 29, 2021

If you’re on campus this semester and have walked past Boston University’s College of Communication, you might have seen a big, red food truck. At the beginning of the year, Chick-fil-A began parking...

EDITORIAL: Marriage requirement for LGBT diplomats isn’t about equality

EDITORIAL: Marriage requirement for LGBT diplomats isn’t about equality

Editors October 3, 2018

Watching the Trump administration roll out policy after policy subtly targeting the LGBTQ community, some queer Americans have been waiting for the administration to find a way to target gay marriage without...

STROINSKI: What is to be done?

STROINSKI: What is to be done?

Anna Stroinski November 15, 2016

My fearful and hopeless friends — what is to be done? Do we cede pieces of ourselves and of society for the sake of political stability? Do we give into fear and ignorance, fault not one but both...

EDITORIAL: Millennial habit of advocating rather than donating still brings awareness to causes

EDITORIAL: Millennial habit of advocating rather than donating still brings awareness to causes

Editors November 2, 2015

Many of us are guilty of walking down the street and ignoring the people from Planned Parenthood or Doctors Without Borders who ask us for money. And many of us feel equally as guilty for changing our...

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REYNOLDS: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Rebecca Reynolds February 17, 2015

America — politically at least — has been making huge strides forward when it comes to LGBT rights and same-sex marriage issues. Same-sex marriage is now legal in 37 states. However, some states have...

EDIT: What does Ylvis say?

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

If you want to get famous quickly, you have to be absurd. “What Does the Fox Say” spread throughout Facebook newsfeeds and the Twittersphere faster than open letters to Miley Cyrus. The Ylvis crew...

EDIT: Sweet, sweet freedom of speech

Daily Free Press Admin September 4, 2013

Sweet Cakes By Melissa, a small bakery in Gresham, Ore. that reportedly refused to bake a cake for a lesbian couple’s wedding closed its retail location on August 31. The bakery shut their doors and...

BU graduate publishes novel fighting Proposition 8

Daily Free Press Admin February 7, 2013

Boston University alumnus Chris Delyani said he hopes his new novel exploring relationships, marriage and society in San Francisco’s gay community will help normalize gay marriage and work against...

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