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The Daily Free Press

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Peter Fiedler, vice president for administrative services at Boston University, is set to step down from his post at the end of this month. COURTESY OF PETER FIEDLER

Vice President for Administrative Services steps down after 25 years at BU

Lauren Ashe December 4, 2018

After more than 25 years of working at Boston University, Peter Fiedler will step down as vice president for administrative services at the end of December. Fiedler oversees a number of BU departments,...

Boston University Police Department appoints new 
Deputy Police Chief Robert Molloy. PHOTO BY BRIANNA BURNS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Veteran officer Molloy appointed BUPD deputy chief

Ludi Wang September 24, 2017

Robert Molloy, a veteran officer at the Boston University Police Department, has been promoted to deputy chief of police after 33 years in the BUPD, serving in positions ranging from patrol officer...

Protesters gather at Marsh Plaza on the afternoon of March 1 to fight recent domestic and foreign actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Campus News Coverage Preview

Alana Levene June 7, 2017

The 2016-17 Boston University school year was one marked by student advocacy. The 2016 presidential election spurred dialogue up and down Commonwealth Avenue, and student activists raised their voices...

PHOTO BY PAIGE TWOMBLY/DFP FILE PHOTO

BUPD selects Kelly Nee as first female police chief

Ellie French April 3, 2017

The Boston University Police Department has selected a new police chief. Kelly Nee will start the position in May, after serving in the Boston Police Department for 33 years. She will succeed Thomas Robins,...

The Boston University Police Department is searching for a new executive director of public safety and chief of police following the retirement of Tom Robbins. PHOTO BY NATALIE CAROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BUPD looks for new commissioner, hopes for faculty, student input

Alana Levene October 19, 2016

Approximately one month after former Boston University Police Department Chief Tom Robbins stepped down, BU last week announced its process to select a new executive director of public safety and chief...

Results from Boston University's Sexual Misconduct Climate Survey found that 23 percent of female survey respondents have experienced sexual assault victimization while a student. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

Students, officials react to stark sexual assault survey results

Sekar Krisnauli September 28, 2015

More than 25 percent of undergraduate female respondents to the Boston University Sexual Misconduct Climate Survey reported they have been victims of sexual assault while at BU, according to the survey’s...

Boston University released a survey on sexual misconduct to students in an email March 19. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH SILBIGER/DALY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students, administration differ on impact of sexual misconduct survey

J.D. Capelouto March 26, 2015

When the Boston University administration released a sexual misconduct climate survey on March 19, students were given the opportunity to share what they know about ways the university addresses sexual...

Boston University administration announced plans to introduce online sexual misconduct training through a portal on Blackboard Learn for faculty, staff and students on Friday.  PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU announces sexual misconduct education program for faculty, staff, students

Gabriela Arriaga November 25, 2014

With the U.S. Department of Education’s ongoing investigation of Boston University for mishandling sexual assault complaints, BU administrators officially released an online education program about...

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