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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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A banner in the Boston University Diversity and Inclusion office. According to a campaign video last year, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from universities. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Trump education agenda to target DEI, affecting Boston-area universities

Megan Amato December 6, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to reform higher education are sparking concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion at Boston-area universities.
VARNER: DeVos wants to protect rapists, and that’s terrifying  

VARNER: DeVos wants to protect rapists, and that’s terrifying  

Meredith Varner October 3, 2017

Sexual assault is a huge issue on college campuses across the country — one that many schools have been trying to rectify. In the past few years, it has come to the forefront of the national conversation,...

STROINSKI: The politics of education

STROINSKI: The politics of education

Anna Stroinski December 2, 2016

Whether we like it or not, education is political. Our kids, our teachers, our lunches and our sexual education are all deeply politicized -- that’s obvious. It's not so obvious how to wield that political...

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