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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Martin Luther King Jr statue at Marsh Chapel

Black students, faculty, staff reflect on their experiences at BU

Madhri Yehiya February 18, 2021
Black students, staff and faculty at Boston University shared their experiences as members of a minority group on campus and their thoughts on the University’s handling of racism in recent months.
The Asian Sisters Participating In Reaching Excellence hosted a virtual event Sunday to discuss Asian American representation in the media. COURTESY OF ASIAN AMERICAN WOMXN IN LEADERSHIP

ASPIRE organization seeks representation, truth in Asian American stories

Yiran Yu September 29, 2020
With the growing popularity of Hollywood movies featuring Asian protagonists, ASPIRE set out to address on screen characterizations in media.
Boston University students Gloria Ihenetu, CGS ’19, and Ashley Guillaume, CAS ’17, participate in a “Black Out” protest in Marsh Plaza Friday to show support of the students of color at the University of Missouri. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students unite against racial inequality, support “Mizzou”

Sadiah Thompson November 19, 2015

Boston University students have expressed support and concern for racial issues through social media and demonstrations following recent events at the University of Missouri, bringing to question how...

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