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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Plaque that says "Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies"

Global Health Politics Workshop returns with HIV clinical research lecture

Siena Griffin January 31, 2023
UC Berkeley professor Ann Swidler presented her research and experiences for the season's first installment of the workshop series.
BU Global music festival

All-day, outdoor festival celebrates global music

Stella Tannenbaum September 19, 2022
BU welcomed performance groups from across the world to perform on Saturday at the Global Music Festival.
“The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” a biopic based on a memoir by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, was shown at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and released on Netflix on Friday. COURTESY OF ILZE KITSHOFF/ NETFLIX MEDIA

REVIEW: Netflix’s ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ tells powerful story of survival

Johnathan D. Kindall March 4, 2019
“The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind” is an inspiring, well-made and important film, and there’s no doubt about that. It is still a well-told story of what it means to overcome, persevere and, maybe most importantly, survive.
An exhibit demonstrates the value of human rights at Amnesty International’s Northeast Regional Conference on Saturday. PHOTO BY KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Amnesty International conference inspires attendees

Haley Fritz November 13, 2016

Hundreds of Amnesty International volunteers and activists traveled from all over the country Boston last weekend for the organization’s Northeast Regional Conference, which took place in Cambridge...

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