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Mayor Wu standing behiind a podium and speaking

GALLERY: Mayor Michelle Wu delivers her first State of the City address

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson January 27, 2023

Mayor Michelle Wu delivered Boston’s State of the City address on Wednesday, her first since being elected. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell were also in attendance. ...

Frozen Fenway

GALLERY: Terriers fall short to Holy Cross at Frozen Fenway

By Eliza Nuestro January 8, 2023
The Boston University women’s ice hockey team lost 2-3 against Holy Cross at Fenway Park on Jan. 6.
Center for Computing and Data Sciences

GALLERY: First look at the Center for Computing and Data Sciences

By Clare Ong December 11, 2022
The Boston University Center for Computing and Data Sciences had its dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 8.
Admire the Christmas tree in Copley Square as it stands glowing in front of Trinity Church. AMANDA CUCCINIELLO/DFP STAFF

GALLERY: Winter festivities in Boston

By Daily Free Press Staff December 9, 2022
Whether it’s your fourth winter in Boston or your first, the city has a lot to offer to feel the holiday spirit.
Urumqi China Vigil

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

By Ziyu (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

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...

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