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Boston artist Mick Beth performs on Friday night at the National Coming Out Day event hosted at BU Central in the George Sherman Union. CHIKA OKOYE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU LGBTQ groups host National Coming Out Day Celebration

Anna Facciola October 15, 2019
National Coming Out gave way to celebration Friday night in BU Central where attendees gathered to enjoy food, performances from LGBTQ Boston-based vocalists and a drag show.
Scott Fried speaks about his relationship with religion and homosexuality at Boston University Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY MAGGIE LEONE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

HIV advocate speaks about experience being gay, religious

Olivia Ritter November 30, 2017

“Be with me,” Scott Fried said, beginning his lecture to Boston University students on Tuesday. After calling upon his audience to hear him, and leading a Hebrew prayer to invite God, the award-winning...

Dept. of Education helps college campuses combat sexual assault

Daily Free Press Admin May 1, 2014

The Office for Civil Rights within the U.S. Department of Education issued a report Tuesday providing guidelines to assess the prevalence of sexual assault on American college campuses, which officials...

Letter from BU Provost suggests resources for sexual assault victims

Daily Free Press Admin April 2, 2014

Boston University Provost Jean Morrison sent a letter to the student body Monday reaffirming the university’s commitment to eliminating sexual misconduct on campus and building a campus-wide culture...

SARP hosts White Ribbon Week to combat interpersonal violence

Daily Free Press Admin March 5, 2014

Boston University’s Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center is sponsoring White Ribbon Week from Monday to Thursday to advocate against sexual and interpersonal violence on campus. “By taking...

SG debates allocating CGSA senate seat

Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2014

The Student Government Senate tabled a proposal at its Monday meeting to allocate an additional senate seat for the Center for Gender, Sexuality and Activism. SG Director of the Department of Recruitment...

BU student group petitions against Robin Thicke show

Daily Free Press Admin February 19, 2014

Humanists of Boston University, a social justice and activism organization, has collected 1,100 signatures for a petition demanding BU’s administration cancel Robin Thicke’s upcoming performance at...

Obama pledges to combat sexual assault on college campuses

Daily Free Press Admin January 28, 2014

As President Barack Obama launched an initiative to combat sexual assault at college campuses across the nation Wednesday, one may wonder what resources exist to prevent and handle sexual assault on...

CGSA members celebrate its successes at its 5th birthday party

Daily Free Press Admin October 28, 2013

The Center for Gender, Sexuality and Activism celebrated five years of student activism at a birthday party for the organization on Friday night. “Tonight is a chance to celebrate the fifth birthday...

Allocations Board to fund CGSA fall conference

Daily Free Press Admin September 17, 2013

Boston University’s Allocations Board awarded funding to the Center for Gender, Sexuality, and Activism Monday to host a conference, geared toward college students, for women’s and gender centers...

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