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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

EDITORIAL: Gentrification and the Green Line Extension, over 30 years of MBTA mishaps

Editors March 24, 2022
The immigrants, blue-collar workers and middle-class families that make up Somerville are vital to Greater Boston’s dynamic culture, and deserve to know that the City’s development won’t happen at their expense.
Twitter thread investigating a Boston University student for neo-Nazi beliefs

Online activists accuse former BU student of involvement with neo-Nazi, white supremacist group

Nick Kolev March 8, 2021
Online activists accused former Class of 2024 College of Arts and Sciences student Steven Van Zelst of allegedly engaging in hate groups centered on Nazism, racism, anti-semitism and misogyny in a Twitter thread and article posted Thursday.
Boston Police Department District D-4 Station in Back Bay. After declaring racism a public health emergency on Friday, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh proposed reallocating $10 million of BPD’s $3.61 billion budget to community services. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh proposes cut to BPD budget, advocates say not enough

Kyla Denisevich June 18, 2020
As a part of Mayor Walsh's declaration of racism as a public health crisis, $12 million of the Boston Police Department's budget will be reallocated to community services.
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