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Divest BU hosts the Campus Climate Walkout and Divestment Forum at the George Sherman Union on Jan. 23. PHOTO BY CAROLINE SHEEHAN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Divest BU continues to demand action from Board of Trustees

Allie Miller April 26, 2017

Divest BU members will announce a new boycott campaign protesting Boston University’s investments in the fossil fuel industry on Friday at the BU Beach, following a defeated campaign to meet with...

Chris Zapata, one of many LGBTQ YouTubers, expresses his disappointment and frustration with YouTube's Restricted Mode on LGBTQ-related videos. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY KALINA NEWMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

YouTube continues to receive ethical backlash from LGBTQ community

Isabelle El Khoury March 29, 2017

By Isabelle El Khoury and Elise Takahama Between receiving angry responses to discriminatory restrictions and recently losing financial support from major advertising agencies, YouTube has not had...

Beginning spring 2017, students will be able to choose up to eight credits as pass/fail courses. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

New pass/fail course policy takes effect in 2017, encourages students to explore interests

Blau Ramos October 4, 2016

For Boston University students who wish to explore courses outside of their major, starting Jan. 1, 2017, a new university policy will allow them to elect up to eight credits of academic coursework...

The BU Board of Trustees has elected six new members, including new chair Kenneth J. Feld (SMG ’70). PHOTO BY JESS RICHARDSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Board of Trustees welcomes new chair, six new members

Till Kaeslin September 29, 2016

The Boston University Board of Trustees welcomed six new members and a new board chair this school year to fill the vacant positions left by those who had finished their terms. Kenneth Feld, a 1970...

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