The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press (ISSN 1094-7337) is the independent student newspaper of Boston University. It is available online from Monday to Friday and is also printed monthly on Thursdays during the academic year, except during breaks, exams, or when there are no advertisements to support printing costs. This publication is managed by Back Bay Publishing Co., Inc., a nonprofit organization run by students from Boston University. The newspaper was established on May 5, 1970, by a group of BU students.

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  • 1 week ago | dailyfreepress.com | Sujena Soumyanath

    As inheritors of the Great Recession, pioneers of social media activism and proponents of the phrase “eat the rich,” Generation Z is well-versed on the evils of capitalism. But times are a’changing, and a generation that proudly proclaims to “not dream of labor,” has aged into entering the workforce. Unsurprisingly, this contradiction of class consciousness and corporate life hasn’t gone down easily.

  • 2 weeks ago | dailyfreepress.com | Sujena Soumyanath

    Diljit Dosanjh, the Indian music superstar who brought Punjabi beats to Coachella, is challenging how we view masculinity. From diamond encrusted jewelry and sequined tops, to Chanel pieces and pearls, Dosanjh isn’t afraid to experiment with fashion. In the Punjabi music world, saturated with artists in baggy outfits and chauvinism, Dosanjh’s choice to include traditionally feminine pieces into his looks feels particularly refreshing. But he’s not alone.

  • 2 weeks ago | dailyfreepress.com | Sujena Soumyanath

    Diljit Dosanjh, the Indian music superstar who brought Punjabi beats to Coachella, is challenging how we view masculinity. From diamond encrusted jewelry and sequined tops, to Chanel pieces and pearls, Dosanjh isn’t afraid to experiment with fashion. In the Punjabi music world, saturated with artists in baggy outfits and chauvinism, Dosanjh’s choice to include traditionally feminine pieces into his looks feels particularly refreshing. But he’s not alone.

  • 3 weeks ago | dailyfreepress.com | Sujena Soumyanath

    Over the past decade of internet rage-baiting, an unlikely perpetrator has risen to fame: world-famous fashion house Balenciaga. From stiletto crocs to packing-tape bracelets, Balenciaga — once associated with elegant couture gowns and sumptuous fabric —  has repeatedly taunted the internet with its meme-worthy designs. But who was behind its dramatic shift from sculpted jackets and chic minimalism to towel skirts and garbage bags? A Georgian designer known simply by his first name, Demna.

  • 4 weeks ago | dailyfreepress.com | Rebecca Peng

    The White House , a Venezuelan criminal group, a Foreign Terrorist Organization March 15. In the proclamation, President Donald Trump declared Venezuelan citizens aged 14 and older  who are members of the TdA and are not naturalized or lawful permanent residents to be Alien Enemies under the Alien Enemies Act. He called for executive agencies to collaborate with law enforcement to detain and remove TdA members from the country.

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