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Angela Ao /DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: If Democrats want success, unified front is vital going into November

Editors September 21, 2020
While court packing is frowned upon, and would most likely not be approved, a strong personal objectification toward Markey’s remarks should have been kept private. Anything the campaign advisors say will be interpreted as a direct reflection of the candidate’s opinion as well.
Meredith Varner

American Protest: We must recognize the difficulties students are facing

Meredith Varner September 20, 2020
The issue I am having, as I am sure many other students are as well, is transitioning back to the life of a productive student and member of society — it feels weird and wrong as the country literally burns around us.
Abbigale Shi

Mind Your Business: Our duty lies in Ginsburg’s legacy

Abbigale Shi September 20, 2020
Ginsburg was an American hero and a symbol of hope for so many marginalized groups — her passing marks a tremendous loss for the United States.

One year later, Boston remembers lives lost, saved

Felicia Gans April 16, 2014

When Patrick Downes lost his left leg in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, he gained a community of strangers willing to give their time and support. After running the marathon with his wife Jessica,...

50th anniv. of Community Mental Health Act brings federal officials to Hub

Daily Free Press Admin October 24, 2013

Distinguished guests, including U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, gathered to speak at a mental health forum on the 50th anniversary of a landmark mental health act. Biden said to a crowd of about 400...

Thousands gather to commemorate MIT Officer Sean Collier

Daily Free Press Admin April 25, 2013

Thousands of students, faculty members, law enforcement officers and top politicians from across the country came to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus to pay their respects to Officer...

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