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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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BU students create student association to enhance South Asian representation

Ashley Soebroto March 29, 2021
Two BU students new to campus founded the club as a welcoming space for South Asian students at BU.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy at a parade

Forgotten stories: The critical role of Black trans women in the civil rights movement

Rachel Do February 18, 2021
The often overlooked role of Black trans women in the civil rights movement was integral to the movement's success, creating a legacy a Boston activist and the assistant to the director at BU’s Center for Antiracist Research argue must be remembered.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions declares that freedom of thought and speech are under attack on college campuses. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

BU students comment on ongoing freedom of speech debate

Caroline Smith October 4, 2017

Recently, college campuses have been hotbeds of free speech controversies, with the U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions chiming in last week. Sessions declared on Sept. 26 that “freedom of thought...

EDITORIAL: Activists counter wrongful removal from BU Hillel

EDITORIAL: Activists counter wrongful removal from BU Hillel

Editors March 17, 2016

All isn’t sunny at the Florence and Chafetz Hillel House. At the Boston University Hillel event “All Students, All Israel Think Tank,” on Jan. 28, a group of students — mostly comprised of students...

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