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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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From student to intern: BU students leave the classroom to pave their career paths

Amanda Brynn Birbara January 30, 2023
BU students' internship and co-op experiences change their view on life and plans for the future.
The Boston Public Health Commission is encouraging residents and businesses to get tested for COVID-19 as a part of its new “Get the Test Boston” campaign, which was announced on Friday. COURTESY OF PIXABAY

Boston encourages working residents to access free City-provided COVID-19 testing

Madison Mercado November 3, 2020
The Boston Public Health Commission created the pledge to encourage businesses and residents to get tested for COVID-19 regardless of symptoms.
A student tests out an AR/VR project at the AR/VR festival on April 19. The event was meant to connect students and professionals through the BUild Lab. PHOTO BY JOHN LITTLE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

AR/VR Festival cooks up new virtual technology opportunities at BUild Lab

Amelia Griffiths April 25, 2018

Students gathered in a cluster to watch as a volunteer attempted to navigate a virtual world while standing in the BUild Lab. Spectators were amused as she fumbled with virtual reality goggles and...

Laura Ingraham of the show “The Ingraham Angle.” A number of Boston area companies have dropped their ads from Ingraham’s show after the comments she made about David Hogg. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

3 Boston-area businesses pull ads from Fox News show after David Hogg comment

Erin Edwards April 4, 2018
Three Boston-area businesses have dropped advertising from Fox News show “The Ingraham Angle” after host Laura Ingraham tweeted on March 28 that Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg was whining about college rejections.
Max vs. Media: The backlash against young people in ‘March for Our Lives’

Max vs. Media: The backlash against young people in ‘March for Our Lives’

Max Berman April 1, 2018
How should we treat the Parkland shooting survivors? That’s the question pundits seem unable to answer. On one hand, they underwent a major tragedy — losing friends and relatives — and should be treated with deference. On the other hand, they are advocates for gun control and should be criticized for any of their policy prescriptions about gun control.
Sarah Case speaks at The Boston Foundation’s Hack.Diversity Fall Celebration Oct. 24. PHOTO BY JENNA MANTO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Hack.Diversity celebrates inaugural year, encourages diversity in tech

Eduard Miska October 30, 2017

With music blaring and liquor flowing, distinguished venture capitalists, philanthropists and company executives came out Wednesday to support diversity in Boston’s tech community. Hack.Diversity,...

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