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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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No Imperialist Recruitment

Controversial Pardee panel event draws anti-imperialist protestors

Lydia Evans April 13, 2023
No Imperialist Recruitment protested in front of Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies on Wednesday afternoon arguing the University should stop supporting U.S. imperialist interests.
doctor holding a stethoscope

BU community discusses impact of socioeconomic status on STEM pursuits

Divya Sood April 21, 2021
At a BU event, topics ranged from financial literacy and loans to first-gen students and income.
reggie lewis track and athletic center at roxbury community college

Boston implements Vaccine Equity Grant Initiative

Isabella Abraham March 29, 2021
It includes $1.5 million in funding to increase access and awareness among vulnerable communities.
bu naturally club instagram account

Student organization promotes the beauty of natural hair

Rachel Do March 17, 2021
"BU Naturally," founded in April 2019, is working to promote acceptance and celebration around natural hair through self-love and education in the community
boston children's hospital

Massachusetts vaccine distribution contributes to long-term health care inequities

Sam Trottenberg March 11, 2021
The state’s Black and Latinx populations each suffered 10 percent more COVID-19 cases in the first half of 2020 and saw a death rate three times that of white residents.
A short documentary on the City of Boston’s YouTube channel, one of the videos produced by the city’s expanding digital storytelling team. ILLUSTRATION BY SOFIA KOYAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston expands digital outreach through five new video series

Daily Free Press Staff November 26, 2019
The new series and an additional short documentary are part of the City's efforts to expand its digital reach.
Noor Toraif (CAS '16), Amina Egal (CGS '17) and Kimberly Barzola (CAS '17) lead “Town Hall: Fight for the African Presidential Center,” a meeting to discuss the closing of the center, Monday at the Boston University Photonics Center. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students speak out against African Presidential Center closure

Mina Corpuz April 28, 2015

[mediagrid cat="20590"] Boston University students gathered Monday night at a town hall meeting hosted by the People of Color Coalition to address the closure of the African Presidential Archives and...

Members of the TrueBU Student Government slate Andrew Cho (CAS '16), Melesilika Finau (CAS '16), Marwa Sayed (CAS '17) and Kimberly Barzola (CAS '17) speak at a slate debate in the George Sherman Union Thursday. PHOTO BY ALEX MASSET/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

True BU to focus on outreach, engagement with student body

Miriam Lelah March 30, 2015

Members of Boston University’s True BU, one of the three slates running for the Executive Board of BU’s Student Government, seek to reach out to student groups and bring awareness to important issues...

A table displays Boston University clothing and items with the Looped In logo at a semifinal Beanpot game viewing party at Sunset Cantina Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY CARLY ROSE WILLING/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Looped in Beanpot viewing party sees low turnout

Mina Corpuz February 4, 2015

Student turnout at a looped in-hosted viewing party Tuesday for the Boston University men’s hockey Beanpot Tournament semifinal was sluggish despite high hopes. Information about the gathering at...

Joe Ferme (CAS ’15), Boston University Student Government president, speaks at a Dec. 1 Senate meeting. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government to work on student outreach, participation

Sekar Krisnauli January 29, 2015

After a series of staff changes following the departure of three Executive Board members at the end of the fall 2014 semester, Boston University’s Student Government plans to focus on outreach and...

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