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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Luca Becker

I Call Foul Play: Trump has disrupted democratic norms

Luca Becker November 10, 2020
In the end, democracy will persevere, regardless of Trump's egotistical and self-interested actions.
Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the Cancer Moonshot initiative at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Biden addresses nation as president-elect

Daniel Kool November 8, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden was elected the 46th president of the United States Saturday following four days of uncertainty during which President Donald Trump threatened legal action as key states’ final tallies trickled in.
Boston University professors Shawn Lynch and Daniela Melo hosted “My Vote, My Voice: The Mechanics of U.S. and Other Elections” on Wednesday to discuss the Nov. 3 election and the impact of voting. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU political scientists say upcoming election will rely on youth turnout

Rachel Do October 26, 2020
Since 2016, just a fraction of the country has participated in general elections. With the 2020 presidential election right around the corner, BU professors discuss the importance of voting and how the system fails.
GAMADES: Sanders' impassioned rhetoric can't run the country

GAMADES: Sanders’ impassioned rhetoric can’t run the country

Lucy Gamades October 20, 2015

I have a love/hate relationship with political discourse on Facebook. It’s my guilty pleasure. It doesn’t matter if it’s half-baked propaganda or relevant commentary. I check it all out. Sometimes...

NEMINSKI: The Democrats’ Political Disaster

NEMINSKI: The Democrats’ Political Disaster

Mike Neminski December 8, 2014

As of Saturday, the 2014 midterm elections are finally over. Louisiana closed out this election season with U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) defeating incumbent U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-Louisiana)....

NEMINSKI: The Incompetence of the Obama Administration

NEMINSKI: The Incompetence of the Obama Administration

Mike Neminski October 22, 2014

It is tough not to notice the Ebola scare circulating around the country. CNN seems to have another doctor on air every day discussing what to think of the problem. I am not going to write about how you...

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