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EDITORIAL: Tragedy at Astroworld reveals faults in concert organization

Editors November 8, 2021
Questions have been raised about why the incidents at Astroworld unfolded — and who, exactly, is to blame.
Students at the Breaking Boundaries conference in the George Sherman Union. Next Wave in Business, a nonprofit organization aimed at providing Black and Latinx undergraduate students with employment opportunities, hosted a conference for college students from across the United States and Latin America last weekend at the GSU and the College of Arts and Sciences. COURTESY OF TONY RICE II/ NEXT WAVE BUSINESS

Next Wave in Business seeks to ‘Break Boundaries’ at inaugural, annual conference

Eduard Miska October 15, 2018
Black and Latinx undergraduate students traveled across the United States and Latin America to gather on campus this weekend for the Next Wave in Business’ inaugural “Breaking Boundaries” conference.
Allston Rock City Hall, a proposed live venue in community artist space Studio 52, was never opened due to issues with permitting and zoning. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Red tape records: How large venues and legislation are quieting the Boston music scene

Alex Creed October 30, 2014

Boston, the home of sites like hyperlocal music blog Allston Pudding, institutions such as the Berklee College of Music and a smattering of concert venues, has long been associated with a burgeoning music...

Despite drug overdoses, concert venues continue operation

Daily Free Press Admin October 16, 2013

After investigating six drug overdoses at two separate Boston concert venues, the Boston Licensing Board ruled on Thursday that the House of Blues and Bank of America Pavilion  were not responsible...

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