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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

One Silber Way. President Donald Trump issued an executive order March 20 to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, sparking alarm from Massachusetts state leaders, educators and parents about the sweeping implications for public schools and higher education. RACHEL FEINSTEIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

‘Taking away peoples’ dreams:’ Mass. educators reacts to Trump dismantling Department of Education

Abigail Hassan March 30, 2025
President Donald Trump issued an executive order March 20 to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, sparking alarm about the implications, especially for short-staffed schools, students with disabilities and educators.
EDITORIAL: Rape Culture Thrives on Campus

EDITORIAL: Rape Culture Thrives on Campus

Editors April 30, 2015

Due to an egregious oversight, Budweiser’s “Up for Whatever” campaign has come toppling down. As part of the campaign, the company put catchy phrases on Bud Light bottles. One of the catch phrases?...

EDIT: Extreme Makeover: Title IX Edition

EDIT: Extreme Makeover: Title IX Edition

Editors February 26, 2015

Let us ask you a question: What is Title IX? If you’re like most students, you don’t really know. Maybe you’ve heard about it, but you couldn’t list any details about it or know what it has to...

EDIT: Suspension Tension

EDIT: Suspension Tension

Editors November 10, 2014

Minneapolis school administrators may have to think twice before suspending students – depending on what their skin color is. After undergoing an investigation from the U.S. Department of Education...

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