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East to West: Feb. 4, 2019

East to West: Feb. 4, 2019

By Mike Reddy February 4, 2019

 On this episode of "East to West," we talk about the Howard Thurman Center’s upcoming move, the unionization of WBUR employees, a proposed 15 percent tax on opioid medications, and more. This...

East to West: Feb. 1, 2019

East to West: Feb. 1, 2019

By Mike Reddy February 1, 2019

 On this episode of "East to West," we talk about Student Government’s response to food mislabeling in dining halls, BU’s response to proposed Title IX regulation changes, a proposed state bill...

East to West: Jan. 28, 2019

East to West: Jan. 28, 2019

By Mike Reddy January 28, 2019

 On this episode of "East to West," we talk about Boston Mayor Martin Walsh’s opposition to proposed Title IX changes, the lingering impacts of the government shutdown to the BU community, the...

East to West: Jan. 25, 2019

East to West: Jan. 25, 2019

By Mike Reddy January 25, 2019

 On this episode of "East to West," we talk about early decision admissions for the class of 2023, new places to eat on campus, the potential future of sports betting in Massachusetts, and more. This...

East to West: Dec. 7, 2018

East to West: Dec. 7, 2018

By Michelle Chan December 7, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we discuss the fate of the Citgo sign, a decline in history majors, student debt at BU, environmental justice and Amazon facing a lawsuit from six former employees. This...

East to West: Nov. 30, 2018

East to West: Nov. 30, 2018

By Mike Reddy November 30, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we discuss what Boston University is doing to establish its 2020–2030 strategic plan, Massachusetts’ first recreational cannabis dispensaries, how to avoid...

East to West: I Couldn't Vote Absentee

East to West: I Couldn’t Vote Absentee

By Michelle Chan November 16, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we discussed the BU community remembering a Warren Towers security guard who passed away, income-restricted housing in Boston, BU students who didn’t receive...

Newly-elected Rep. Ayanna Pressley celebrates her historic victory with supporters Tuesday night. Pressley is the first African American woman elected to represent Massachusetts in the United States Congress. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS

East To West: Democrats Take the House

By Michelle Chan November 9, 2018

On this special edition of East to West, we’re covering the 2018 midterm elections. This episode originally aired on November 9, 2018.  For a full archive of East to West, head to dfpress.co/podcasts.

East To West: Time to Vote!

By Michelle Chan November 9, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we’re talking about Election Day on campus, BU women’s soccer championship win and UBurger closing in West Campus. This episode originally aired on...

East to West: Time For Change

East to West: Time For Change

By Daily Free Press Admin November 2, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we talked about the increasing need for mental health services on college campuses, Massachusetts leaders and residents advocating for transgender protections...

East to West: Debates, Condoms and Jobs

East to West: Debates, Condoms and Jobs

By Michelle Chan October 26, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we’re discussing the Massachusetts Secretary of State debate, BU researchers who created a self-lubricating condom and where the city ranks in job availability. This...

East to West: Is Boston Supporting Underrepresented Communities?

East to West: Is Boston Supporting Underrepresented Communities?

By Michelle Chan October 19, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we talked about a proposal for free menstrual products on campus, Boston’s economic mobility statistics and BU students’ opinions on the Harvard Affirmative...

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