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East to West: Paving the Way for Women Leaders

East to West: Paving the Way for Women Leaders

By Michelle Chan October 12, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we’re talking about drinking culture on campus and the gender parity among institutions of higher education in Massachusetts. This episode originally...

East to West: Things Get Political

East to West: Things Get Political

By Daily Free Press Admin October 5, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we talked about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s visit to campus, students voting in the upcoming elections and a BU-led study about mayors and discrimination. This...

East to West: The Empty Lot Across From Warren

East to West: The Empty Lot Across From Warren

By Daily Free Press Admin September 30, 2018

On this week’s regular episode of East to West, we covered BU’s plan for a 19-story building across from Warren Towers, National Hazing Prevention Week on campus, a discussion about women’s healthcare...

East to West: A FreeP Conversation with President Brown

East to West: A FreeP Conversation with President Brown

By Daily Free Press Admin September 30, 2018

On a special episode of East to West this week, we covered The Daily Free Press’ first ever public Q&A with Boston University President Robert Brown. Brown discussed tuition and the #MeToo movement...

East to West: The Month of Big Changes

East to West: The Month of Big Changes

By Daily Free Press Admin September 24, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, “The Month of Big Changes,” we’re discussing a new dining option on campus, the push for reusable straws and the reopening of the Boston University Castle. You...

East to West: College Rankings and Transportation

East to West: College Rankings and Transportation

By Daily Free Press Admin September 16, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, “College Rankings and Transportation,” we’re discussing Boston University's place in the 2019 national college rankings and how college students affect...

East to West: The Massachusetts Primaries

East to West: The Massachusetts Primaries

By Daily Free Press Admin September 10, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we sat down with two Daily Free Press editors who covered last week's primary elections in Massachusetts. We discussed the defeat of veteran U.S. House incumbent...

Police shield neo-Nazi counter-protesters from the crowd at the Rally Against Family Separation. PHOTO BY HANNAH SCHOENBAUM/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Free speech group assembles at Boston Common, protests nationwide Rally Against Family Separation

By Hannah Schoenbaum July 1, 2018
Thousands rallied Saturday at the Boston Common to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policies after hearing emotional stories of migrant children being torn from their families at the United States-Mexico border. The rally, titled the "Rally Against Family Separation," was the Boston branch of a nationwide movement. Boston marchers were met with opposition from members of the Boston Free Speech organization. The counterprotesters were surrounded by police for their protection and escorted out of the Common.
East to West: It IS Easy Being Green

East to West: It IS Easy Being Green

By Daily Free Press Admin April 30, 2018
On this week’s episode of East to West, “It IS Easy Being Green” — and we’re talking about environmentalism at BU, Boston, and beyond.
Game Time: The NFL Draft

Game Time: The NFL Draft

By Daily Free Press Admin April 27, 2018
The NFL draft is in full swing. Get caught up on the most important — and most surprising — picks of the week in the latest episode of Game Time, the biweekly sports podcast from The Daily Free Press.
East to West: The Cost of College

East to West: The Cost of College

By Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2018

Back in 2016, The Daily Free Press reported on a social media movement, called #PoorAtAPrivateUniversity. The students who started it wanted to express their frustrations with the financial aid process...

East to West: It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint

East to West: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

By Daily Free Press Admin April 16, 2018
On today’s episode of East to West, "It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint." You’ll hear two stories today — the first, from a BU student who’s toeing the line for the second time today, and the second, a segment on transgender runners and the challenges they face as athletes.
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