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GALLERY: Move-in 2021

By Daily Free Press Staff September 1, 2021
Students returned to the Boston University campus this week to settle back in for the first fully in-person semester since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Shoot happens: A Fall preview of FreeP photography

By Conor Kelley August 31, 2021
The Daily Free Press photo section returns to a revitalized fall semester with cameras at the ready.
GALLERY: 2021 March and Vigil for Black Trans Lives

GALLERY: 2021 March and Vigil for Black Trans Lives

By Jasmine Li June 14, 2021

In the second annual march and vigil organized by Trans Resistance MA, demonstrators marched from Nubian Square to Franklin Park Playstead Saturday for Black transgender lives. Participants gathered afterward...

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GALLERY: Second annual Boston Climate Strike commences at Massachusetts State House

By Jasmine Li April 23, 2021

By Jasmine Li Students and activists gathered outside of the Massachusetts State House Thursday for the second annual Boston Climate Strike, urging legislators to co-sponsor bills calling for immediate...

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GALLERY: Spring flowers bloom across Boston

By Hannah Yoshinaga April 20, 2021

By Shannon Damiano, Thalia Lauzon and Hannah Yoshinaga Following the start of spring last month and the return of warmer temperatures, flowers have begun to bloom throughout Boston.

GALLERY: Activists protest Daunte Wright death

GALLERY: Activists protest Daunte Wright death

By Hannah Yoshinaga April 16, 2021

Mass Action Against Police Brutality organized an emergency press conference Thursday to protest the Sunday killing of Daunte Wright by police. More than 100 activists gathered at the Massachusetts State...

GALLERY: Activists protest against Asian hate, demand additional support

GALLERY: Activists protest against Asian hate, demand additional support

By Jasmine Li April 12, 2021

In a Saturday march organized by Asian Coalition MA, demonstrators marched from Peter’s Park to Chinatown Gate to protest hate crimes and other acts of discrimination against Asian Americans. Participants...

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GALLERY: Crowds return to Fenway for Opening Weekend

By Hannah Yoshinaga April 4, 2021

By Shannon Damiano, Sophia Flissler, Jasmine Li, Jack Mingo, Bailey Shen  The Boston Red Sox began their 2021 season against the Baltimore Orioles last weekend in front of 12% capacity crowds at Fenway...

GALLERY: Red Sox staff prepare Fenway Park for Opening Day

GALLERY: Red Sox staff prepare Fenway Park for Opening Day

By Hannah Yoshinaga March 30, 2021

With fans set to return to Fenway Park for Opening Day Thursday, Boston Red Sox staff are getting the ballpark ready for its first crowds since 2019. In addition to traditional preparations, staff members...

GALLERY: Students head outdoors to enjoy warm weather

GALLERY: Students head outdoors to enjoy warm weather

By Hannah Yoshinaga March 24, 2021

By Katherine Feuerman, Sophia Flissler, Thalia Lauzon, Jack Mingo, Amanda Schneider and Vishva Venkatesan With spring fully in season, Boston University students headed outdoors this week to take advantage...

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GALLERY: Stop Asian Hate Protest in Boston Common

By Conor Kelley March 14, 2021

Following several acts of racism against Asian Americans, demonstrators gathered at the Boston Common Parkman Bandstand Saturday to protest anti-Asian discrimination and violence.

GALLERY: Protestors march to demand justice for George Floyd death

GALLERY: Protestors march to demand justice for George Floyd death

By Jasmine Li March 7, 2021

Activists marched from Peters Park to Fields Corner Saturday to demand the conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd last May.

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