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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The City of Boston will celebrate Black History Month virtually this year with events that follow a “Representation, Identity and Diversity” theme. ILLUSTRATION BY HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Black History Month goes virtual in Boston

Madison Mercado February 2, 2021
The Boston Public Library, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Historical Society are among several organizations hosting online lectures lectures and discussions throughout February.
The Boston University School of Public Health’s Community Noise Lab is working with neighborhoods, including Fenway, to measure sound pollution. LAURYN ALLEN/ DFP FILE

Community Noise Lab launches to research noise pollution

Mehek Kapoor November 20, 2019
A BU researcher created a new initiative this semester to research the health impacts of noise on Boston-area neighborhoods.
Harvard University graduate student Erica Walker creates app NoiseScore based on her research of noise pollution. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

NoiseScore app raises awareness of noise pollution in Boston

Julia Maruca October 26, 2017

The streets of Boston are constantly filled with sound — people talking, cars honking, ambulances blaring — forming the general ambience of the city. On an ordinary day, Bostonians don’t pay...

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