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STROINSKI: Obama's Legacy: The ups and downs

STROINSKI: Obama’s Legacy: The ups and downs

Anna Stroinski January 19, 2017

  On Jan. 10, President Barack Obama delivered his Farewell Address in his adoptive hometown of Chicago, Illinois. The soon-to-be former president thanked his staff, his family and his vice president...

GAMADES: Rojava deserves our attention

GAMADES: Rojava deserves our attention

Lucy Gamades December 7, 2015

When I sat down to write this, my last column of the semester, I struggled for the right words. I imagined all the really distressing things I could throw at you. The United States is privileged enough...

Steve Almond, host of the HUBweek event, "Made in Boston: Stories of Invention and Innovation,” speaks at Faneuil Hall Tuesday night. PHOTO BY MICHAELA JOHNSTON/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

HUBweek event showcases personal element of innovation

Michaela Johnston October 8, 2015

For two hours Tuesday night, Boston’s historic Faneuil Hall was transformed into a space of storytelling and new ideas. Rows of wooden chairs filled up as journalists, authors and radio show hosts discussed...

GAGNE-MAYNARD: The Language of Finance

GAGNE-MAYNARD: The Language of Finance

Benjamin Gagne-Maynard December 2, 2014

Maybe it was because I was sick of walking into the Boston University School of Management and feeling like an outsider, or maybe it was because I was sick of trying to figure out what the Occupy Wall...

With youthful spirit, forgotten protests leave impact

Daily Free Press Admin October 25, 2012

When freelance reporter John Knefel was arrested while covering the one-year anniversary of the Occupy movement in New York, he met two teenagers from Philadelphia who were detained for protesting. One...

Occupy Boston protesters celebrate 1 year of protests

Daily Free Press Admin October 1, 2012

The Occupy movement consumed the streets of Boston once again in honor of its one-year birthday on Sunday, this time with no plans for an encampment but with a reflection of the movement’s impact over...

EDIT: Occupy, remembered

Daily Free Press Admin October 1, 2012

Protesters marked the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Boston movement Sunday with a gathering at the Massachusetts State House. This time last year, Bostonians of all ages first gathered to protest...

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