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Charcoal Magazine celebrates fifth anniversary, showcasing work by artists of color

Caterina Tomassini • November 10, 2022

Art across all mediums were put on display Nov. 5 at the magazine’s Anniversary Exhibition Showcase in the Howard Thurman Center.

It’s Taxing Being the Only Indigenous Voice in the Newsroom (feat. McKenzie Allen-Charmley) | Is It OK If I Record?

Angela Yang • October 10, 2021

Broadcast journalist McKenzie Allen-Charmley, who is Dena'ina Athabaskan from the Tribal Village of Eklutna, joins IIOIIR this week to share insights on what it's like serving as the sole newsroom...

EDITORIAL: Let’s be blunt. It’s high time we accept marijuana dispensaries, destigmatize cannabis

Editors • April 21, 2021

The poorly concealed elitism in our own backyards show we sorely need to change our attitudes.

EDITORIAL: Community tactics that utilize home surveillance present dangers of vigilantism, racism

Editors • April 20, 2021

Security cameras could potentially create a safer environment, but it also comes with many pitfalls.

BU College Democrats hold annual Spring panel, discuss activism

Vanessa Bartlett • April 16, 2021

Faculty and activists discussed the experiences and challenges faced when organizing for change.

Innovate@BU hosts 21st New Venture Competition for social impacts

Divya Sood • April 15, 2021

Twelve student ventures will compete Friday for grant money to fund their innovative ventures.

Red Sox to debut new uniforms for Patriots’ Day Weekend

Anna Stjernquist • April 12, 2021

The “City Connect Series” uniforms were designed to celebrate Boston's unique culture.

EDITORIAL: All Inclusive Boston will help create equitable tourism, but the city’s reputation cannot be restored without addressing its racism

Editors • April 7, 2021

Boston remains unwelcoming to the vast majority of its residents, regardless of how we market it.

City Council endorses statewide child care assistance bill

Madison Mercado • April 6, 2021

The Common Start bill would provide public funding for affordable early education and child care.

OP-ED: Environmental racism is a legacy of white supremacy

Editors • April 6, 2021

BU, hen will you uphold your sustainability and anti-racist mission and divest from fossil fuels?

Labor union distributes food to recently fired Nine Zero Hotel employees

Madison Mercado • April 5, 2021

The hotel fired 52 employees — more than two-thirds of its staff — in March.

White Massachusetts residents more than twice as likely to own a business than Black, Latinx residents

Anna Stjernquist • March 31, 2021

Less than half a percent of Boston’s 2014-2019 contract spending went to Black-owned business.

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