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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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Protesters hold up signs for the Reslife Union Rally in front of George Sherman Union. ZIYU (JULIAN) ZHU/DFP STAFF

Boston University students comment on RA unionization

Valeria Rivera February 27, 2023
Following a rally outside of the George Sherman Union earlier this month, Boston University students shared their opinions about the University’s Residence Assistants unionization.
East to West: Feb. 5, 2021

East to West: Feb. 5, 2021

Jackson Machesky February 5, 2021

In today’s episode of East To West, we cover Massachusetts State Police’s removal of unhoused individuals from an encampment near Boston University, stricter COVID-19 protocols from Resident...

Due to early closures of COVID-19 testing locations on Wednesday, some Boston University students became non-compliant. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

On-campus students unable to take COVID-19 tests over Thanksgiving

Kate Sandage November 30, 2020
Some students on BU’s campus became non-compliant this Thanksgiving. BU’s COVID-19 testing centers closed early Wednesday for the holiday, causing confusion and preventing students staying on campus over break from getting tested. 
More freshmen looking to form social connections during the pandemic are turning to Residence Assistants for help. VIVIAN MYRON/ DFP FILE

Freshmen look to RAs for sense of community

Ele Berger October 13, 2020
In a time when social gatherings are more often held online than in person, BU freshmen are asking for increased opportunities to connect from ResLife, starting with outreach from Residence Assistants.
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