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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Iris Ren | Senior Graphic Artist

A typical Sunday in New York City: Soaked, hungry and no reservations

Nino Machavariani March 2, 2025
This is my favorite part of any city day — leaning back in your seat and watching the world pass by through the train window. Bonus points if the sun is setting as it's the perfect way to wrap up the day. 
An online petition to “Demand Accountability from Massachusetts Lawmakers on MTA Antisemitism” started by the Israeli-American Civic Action Network. The Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism held a hearing with the Massachusetts Teachers Association about potential censorship of educational materials after some teachers raised concerns over antisemitic materials. SIENA GLEASON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Mass. Legislature Commission on Combating Antisemitism, MTA respond to claims of antisemitic educational materials

Liam Dunne February 19, 2025
The Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism, a commission within the Massachusetts Legislature, conducted a hearing Feb. 10 regarding educational materials distributed by the Massachusetts Teachers Association the commission deemed antisemitic.
Massachusetts educators face layoffs and non-renewal notices due to widespread budget cuts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Sweeping cuts to Mass. public school staff complicate recovery of education

Madeline Humphrey July 6, 2020
Just more than 2,000 public school staff members in Massachusetts received layoff and non-renewal notices this spring as budgets continue to tighten due to the pandemic.
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