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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The Church of the Covenant, which houses the Women’s Lunch Place shelter on Newbury Street. The WPL is a day-shelter which provides breakfast and lunch to anyone who identifies as a woman and fosters a women-centric community. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF

Day-shelter on Newbury Street aims to create women-centric community

Gabriela A. Lopez Gomes February 15, 2022
Women's Lunch Place is a day-shelter that provides necessities such as showers, clothes and toiletries.
The International Women's Academy Boston University chapter hosts a trivia night at Kilachand Hall Sunday night to raise awareness for the lack of access to proper feminine hygiene products. PHOTO BY COLE SHONEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

International Women’s Academy attempts to erase stigma of feminine hygiene products

Sydney Wertheim April 11, 2017

At Boston University's Kilachand Hall, students played a game with topics ranging from black history, to Disney, to fill-in-the-blank lyrics. However, there was also a topic that might have seemed...

Citizens Bank is donating a total of $400 thousand to The Greater Boston Food Bank and six other food banks in the area. PHOTO BY AMELIA WELLS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Citizens Bank grants $400,000 to nonprofits, provides meals

Mina Corpuz October 6, 2014

Seven Massachusetts nonprofit organizations received grants to better serve the community as a result of a $400,000 total pledge from Citizens Bank, according to a Tuesday press release. Through its...

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