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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An Open Letter to Robert Brown and the Presidents of all Area Colleges and Universities

By Editors September 4, 2014

Dear President Brown: The death of Michael Brown is only one of the latest in a long line of killings of unarmed black men by vigilantes and police officers. In many cases, police officers and private...

LETTER: Ensuring People Make the Right Decisions

By Daily Free Press Admin July 14, 2014

This letter is a response to "Manipulate Me: The Booming Business in Behavioral Finance," published by Bloomberg.com, and  can be found at: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-07/manipulate-me-the-booming-business-in-behavioral-finance.html. Behavioral...

LETTER: A Reexamination of Rape Culture: How I Became 1 in 4

By Daily Free Press Admin June 17, 2014

What does it mean to be the victim of rape or sexual assault? It seems like a simple question, but in fact, it is not simple at all. The problem isn’t the question itself, but the range of answers we...

LETTER: Insurance companies adjust coverage to methadone clinics

By Daily Free Press Admin May 19, 2014

In the April 27 edition of The Daily Press, an article about opiate addiction treatment in Massachusetts (“Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics”) contained...

LETTER: Financial aid for international students

By Daily Free Press Admin April 30, 2014

Some students might think applying for financial aid is easy because all they need to do is choose a right program and fill out a piece of paper. But this process is certainly much more complicated for...

Letter to the editor

By Daily Free Press Admin April 27, 2014

As an avid reader of The Daily Free Press, I look forward to the crossword puzzles, enjoy articles written by friends and find humor in some of the ridiculous police reports. Yet, as a student-athlete,...

LETTER: Response to Teach for America editorial

By Daily Free Press Admin April 15, 2014

As an alum of both Boston University College of Communication 2003 and Teach For America D.C. 2004, Thursday’s editorial “To Teach For America or Not to Teach For America” caught my eye. The piece...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The International Monetary Fund

By Daily Free Press Admin March 30, 2014

While approving assistance to Ukraine last week, Senate Democrats tried and failed to include an agreement to changes in the International Monetary Fund. Adding unrelated “riders” to legislation is...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: An alumnus’ plea to save BU Wrestling

By Daily Free Press Admin March 24, 2014

I am writing this letter to thank The Daily Free Press and the student body for their support of the wrestling program in our time of need, and also to outline why we need your continued support. It is...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Recommendations made to achieve green goals in Boston

By Daily Free Press Admin March 23, 2014

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:  Green goals in Boston   As a Boston University student, it was commonplace for me to see recycling bins alongside trash bins around campus. To my surprise, this is not the case...

LETTER: On Obamacare

By Daily Free Press Admin February 24, 2014

I voted for Barack Obama in 2008 because he promised to sign a universal health care law. This aligned with my ambitions to become a doctor who treats patients based on their medical need, not their ability...

LETTER: On Robin Thicke at Agganis

By Daily Free Press Admin February 17, 2014

Dear Boston University Administration, On Tuesday, March 4, Robin Thicke will be performing on Boston University’s campus at Agganis Arena. Such a popular artist is certain to accrue a lot of publicity...

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