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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

AI, AI, AI, ay, ay, ay… | Con-Current Events

Frank Yang February 21, 2024
Generative AI can undeniably be a tool to cut menial work like summarizing long papers, creating presentations, etc. But I fear that its actual worth isn’t as high as these investors believe it is.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

George Santos can’t shed his theatrics | Not to Get Political But

Lauren Albano December 6, 2023
George Santos calls out his collogues for their theatrical behavior in reaction to his expulsion from Congress. He's a hypocrite, but he's right.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

A breakdown of Trevor Noah’s best political and economic jokes | The Intersection

Katie Harmon October 7, 2022
Columnist Katie Harmon breaks down her favorite Trevor Noah jokes, celebrating the comedians 7 year run with The Daily Show.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

The recession is here — what can you do about it? | Money Matters

Jaeyoung Choi October 3, 2022
Gen Z is in our second economic crisis. If you count the 1997 Asian financial crisis and its lasting effects, then this is our third. So what’s a college student like you or me to do at this time?
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Modern Toolbox: Coronavirus, stocks and crypto

Jaeyoung Choi March 11, 2021
The potential oncoming economic crisis is worrying, to say the least, but the first wave of economic hardship has been fought back through investment and capital injections into the markets by individual investors.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Modern Toolbox: The Federal Reserve may have failed, but crypto is the way forward

Jaeyoung Choi March 2, 2021
Control over your personal finances is a concern that I, as a liberal, believe to be a multi-partisan issue. No matter how you vote or what you believe in, your money should be yours, without anyone else’s control over it.
Questrom School of Business. Questrom hosted a webinar with UBS Monday to discuss the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the job application process. THALIA LAUZON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU Questrom Panel emphasizes diversity, inclusion in business

Ashley Soebroto February 11, 2021
UBS hosts virtual panel with Questrom School of Business emphasizing the importance of not downplaying one's identity in job applications.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

2021 Breakdown: The GameStop saga proves the power of collective action

Gabriella Aponte February 5, 2021
If the collective action of a set of Reddit users can upend massive financial markets and force financial elites to lose billions, what can’t the power of collective action accomplish?
The “Be a Wallet Feminist” panel on Oct. 9 at WeWork downtown was part of the lineup of events for Women Entrepreneurs Boston Week. NANCY JIANG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women entrepreneurs talk supporting female driven business

Nancy Jiang October 14, 2019
The Boston Women’s Market, Dough and The Workroom hosted a panel titled “Be A Wallet Feminist,” featuring female speakers with female-owned and operated businesses on Oct. 9 at WeWork in Downtown Boston as a part of Boston’s annual Women Entrepreneurs Boston Week.
Actor Michael Douglas speaks at an event Wednesday in Metcalf Hall. The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and The Bette Davis Foundation honored Douglas for his 50 years in theater, film and television. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Award-winning actor, producer Michael Douglas receives award at BU

Nathan Lederman November 30, 2018
Michael Douglas, a two-time Academy Award-winning actor and producer, received the Bette Davis Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony at The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and the Bette Davis Foundation. Douglas was honored with an extensive tribute to his life and career.

Worldview: Eko Atlantic — Nigeria’s apocalypse city for the ultra-rich

David Damiano December 2, 2017

The coastal city of Lagos is the largest city in both Nigeria and all of Africa, with a metro area population of 21 million. It is one of only three mega-cities — cities with a population exceeding 10...

DELLECHIAIE: Hillary Clinton’s new book and why I won’t waste my time with it

DELLECHIAIE: Hillary Clinton’s new book and why I won’t waste my time with it

Dan Dellechiaie September 19, 2017

On Sunday, I walked around the Barnes and Noble in the Prudential Center with my roommate. While we were in line, I saw Hillary Clinton’s new book. It was already discounted by 30 percent (40 percent...

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