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The Daily Free Press

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Urumqi China Vigil

GALLERY: China’s Urumqi fire and zero-Covid policy spark vigils in Boston

By Julian Zhu December 5, 2022
People gathered at Chinatown and Harvard University to honor the lives lost in Urumqi and denounce China’s restrictive policies.
Maura Healey and Kim Driscoll, governor-elect and lieutenant governor-elect, at the MassDems Watch Party. ZIYU (JULIAN) ZHU/DFP STAFF

GALLERY: Official watch parties hosted speakers, politicians on election night

By Daily Free Press Staff November 9, 2022
Supporters flocked to Democratic and Republican watch parties on Nov. 8.
Halloween Beacon Hill

GALLERY: Halloween decorations at Beacon Hill

By Clare Ong October 30, 2022
The picturesque neighborhood of Beacon Hill came alive with elaborate Halloween decorations.
BU grad workers union

GALLERY: BU Graduate Workers Union submits union authorization cards, hold block party with Ayanna Pressley on COM lawn

By Ziyu (Julian) Zhu October 25, 2022
BUGWU celebrated submitting their union authorization cards and interrupted a Board of Trustees meeting on Oct. 18.
Sammy Rae & The Friends. TALIA LISSAUER/DFP STAFF

GALLERY: The best of FreeP concert photography this year

By Daily Free Press Staff October 21, 2022
View some of the FreeP's best concert photos from this year.
Women's March abortion

GALLERY: Hundreds march through downtown Boston in support of abortion rights

By Clare Ong October 16, 2022
As part of the Oct. 8 Women's Wave movement across the U.S., pro-abortion activists held a protest for reproductive rights.
mens ice hockey vs bentley

GALLERY: Terriers win 8-2 in hockey season-opener against Bentley

By Hui-En Lin October 3, 2022
Starting the hockey season strong, the Terriers defeated Bentley University 8-2 during the season opening game at Agganis Arena on Oct. 1.
Hempfest Vendor

GALLERY: The 33rd annual Boston Freedom Rally

By Sean Young September 26, 2022

On Sept. 17, people gathered at the Boston Common to celebrate the Boston Freedom Rally, also known as Hempfest. The event offered a place for vendors to sell marijuana related products. Hempfest featured...

Starbucks union strike

GALLERY: Strikers on their 60th day on Comm. Ave.

By Clare Ong September 24, 2022
Protesters formed a picket line outside the 874 Commonwealth Ave Starbucks on Sept. 15 in response to Corporate Starbucks attorneys ordering them to move off the store premises by noon that day.
Extinction Rebellion

GALLERY: The Extinction Rebellion stages a ‘die-in’ in the streets of Boston

By Daily Free Press Staff September 21, 2022

By Ziyu (Julian) Zhu and Andrew Burke-Stevenson The Extinction Rebellion, or XR, group along with protestors gathered outside of Government Center station on Sept. 20 around 4:30 pm. The demonstrators...

Biden Cancer Moonshot

GALLERY: Biden delivers Cancer Moonshot speech in Boston

By Clare Ong September 19, 2022
President Joe Biden delivered his Cancer Moonshot speech at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston on Sept. 12.
SPLASH Field

GALLERY: SPLASH Fall 2022

By Daily Free Press Staff September 12, 2022
Thousands of Boston University students attended the Fall 2022 SPLASH club fair on Nickerson Field on Saturday, Sept. 10.
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