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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Boston University’s School of Public Health hosted a virtual panel on Wednesday with “Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus” co-authors Jennifer Hirsch and Shamus Khan. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Sexual assault researchers suggest campus-based offenses are complex, multi-layered

Ashley Soebroto November 19, 2020

Sexual assault is an issue prevalent on college campuses across the nation, and the phenomenon is worsening in recent years. Despite a number of initiatives working to prevent sexual assault, the...

Students protest outside of Boston University President Robert Brown's office following the announcement of the closure the African Presidential Center. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DFP FILE PHOTO

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Campus news coverage preview

J.D. Capelouto June 10, 2015

The 2014-15 Boston University school year was one marked by intense inquiry. Following a year of significant change, student and faculty brought their voices to the forefront, assessed BU as a whole and,...

Boston University released a survey on sexual misconduct on campus in an email to students Thursday. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY OLIVIA NADEL/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU launches confidential student sexual assault survey

J.D. Capelouto March 20, 2015

Boston University administrators launched a school-wide survey Thursday to address the issue of sexual assault on campus in an email from BU President Robert Brown and Provost Jean Morrison to the student...

Boston University is one of 26 universities not participating in the Association of American Universities survey, an anonymous survey addressing sexual assault on campus. GRAPHIC BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU opts out of AAU sexual assault survey, plans to release own version

Rachel Legon January 22, 2015

Boston University administrators opted out of an anonymous national sexual assault survey administered by the Association of American Universities and have said they have plans to conduct their own...

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