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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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EDITORIAL: It’s time to retire American reverence for Columbus

Editors October 9, 2020
As society and its morals evolve, there comes a time when Columbus’ time as an American icon of navigation and expansion should be no more.
EDITORIAL: "You're welcome" sounds fine to us

EDITORIAL: “You’re welcome” sounds fine to us

Editors October 23, 2015

Have you ever said “you’re welcome” to someone who has thanked you? Hopefully, all of us have. But apparently, the phrase carries with it a negative connotation. New Hampshire teacher Murray McClellan...

NBCUniversal and Comcast Xfinity will coordinate a guest lecture from Kenan Thompson at one American college or university. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

INTERVIEW: Kenan Thompson on what’s up with comedy

Sonia Rao September 25, 2015

Kenan Thompson, better known for being a cast member of “Saturday Night Live” and an unfortunate patron at Good Burger, is trying his hand at teaching. Later this fall, Thompson is teaming up with...

EDITORIAL: Are we taking trigger warnings and politically correct speech too far?

EDITORIAL: Are we taking trigger warnings and politically correct speech too far?

Editors September 3, 2015

With college classes starting up for the fall, it is only natural that conversation surrounding trigger warnings and politically correct speech in classrooms will start up, too. In its September issue,...

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