The recent campaign to shut down the BU Barstool Sports affiliate meme instagram page reveals deeper lines of misogyny and racism ingrained within Barstool Sports media, its founder, and the corporatization of memes.
BU needs to make a constant commitment to the cause, actively work to ensure students’ safety, dismantle the prevalent rape culture on its campus and establish trust so students will be willing to speak up and report assailants in the first place. It will never be as easy as one quick, overnight policy change.
Boston Latin School, a prestigious school in the Boston area that is regarded as the oldest public school in America, has recently received publicity for its implementation of a new dress code. The code,...
Traditions of every sort have such a prominent place in American culture, and maybe nowhere more than among horny teenage boys. Some are more innocent in nature: boys with hookup lists in the Notes application...
The applause directed at Rolling Stone magazine for documenting the story of “Jackie,” a University of Virginia student who was allegedly gang-raped by several fraternity brothers at a house party,...
We have a major problem with how we treat women in this country. That problem is criticizing a young woman when Rolling Stone fails to do its job before printing a story. That problem is releasing that...
TRIGGER WARNING: The following editorial contains discussion on sexual assault and rape culture.
Indiegogo.com is legendary for fundraising millions of dollars for startups, innovative products and certain...
TRIGGER WARNING: The following editorial includes discussion and details of rape and sexual assault.
For one man, Baltimore has proven to be the city that continues to find him not guilty. Nelson Bernard...
We get it. Rap music is full of explicit lyrics. If you listen to any modern rap song on the radio, chances are the song has been heavily censored. Nowadays, much of rap is consistently misogynistic, glorifies...
The Daily Free Press asked what students thought about the open meetings held by the BU Hockey task force.
Here’s what some of them said.
ZARAH SCHWARTZ: “I think it’s annoying we have a so-called...
