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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The parents of Anthony Barksdale II, a Boston University student who died from overdrinking in 2013, filed charges April 17 for wrongful death against Sigma Alpha Mu and four Boston University graduates who lived in the apartment where he died. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Parents of Anthony Barksdale II file complaint against BU graduates, national organization

Mina Corpuz April 24, 2015

The parents of Anthony Barksdale II, a freshman in Boston University’s College of Engineering who died on March 2, 2013 at an off-campus party allegedly hosted by the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, filed...

The Boston Bar Association said Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Justice should not seek the death penalty in the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BBA requests Department of Justice remove death penalty for Tsarnaev

Paige Smith March 3, 2015

The Boston Bar Association requested the U.S. Department of Justice seek a life sentence without parole rather than the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 21-year-old accused of placing two bombs...

Jury selection began Jan. 5 for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, whose trial will be continuing at the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse throughout the year. PHOTO VIA THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION/FBI.ORG

Jury selection for Tsarnaev trial to continue, request for delay denied

Paige Smith January 22, 2015

Jury selection will continue for the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, amidst requests for delays from the suspect’s defense team. Accused of placing two bombs at the finish...

Jury selection for the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev began at the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse Monday. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Jury selection begins in trial of accused Boston Marathon bomber

Alexandra David January 5, 2015

Jury selection for the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev began Monday at the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse, despite a recent attempt from Tsarnaev’s defense...

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