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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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UNITE HERE Local 26 workers picketing at Fenway Park on July 25. During the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers homestand, around 1,000 workers participated in a strike to demand fair wages and limits to automation.

Fenway Park workers continue fight for wage increases, limits to automation

By Avery Fox, City News Writer September 4, 2025
UNITE HERE Local 26 union workers at Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall are continuing to fight for a new contract with Aramark, the ballpark’s management company, following a three-day strike in late July.
A person self-administers a COVID-19 test at a swab station in the Agganis Arena lobby. The lobby is one of four testing sites on the Charles River Campus for asymptomatic test takers. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students find campus COVID-19 testing quick, comfortable

By Aditya Jain September 7, 2020
Between mask-wearing, social distancing and Learn from Anywhere classrooms, this is a semester of firsts at Boston University. Students said positive experiences have made it easy for them to keep up with these testing requirements.
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang speaks to a crowd of his supporters, dubbed “The Yang Gang,” at a rally held in the Cambridge Common on Monday evening. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Andrew Yang holds rally in Cambridge following Thursday’s Democratic Debate 

By Daily Free Press Staff September 17, 2019
Yang spoke on the need for his proposed Freedom Dividend, which will give every American citizen over 18 $1000 dollars a month.
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