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From the Board of Directors

By Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2012

To our readers, We cannot apologize sincerely enough to all those who were offended by the inexcusable editorial judgment exercised in Monday’s annual print-only April Fools’ Day issue of The Daily...

Daily Free Press’ apology to the Boston community

By Daily Free Press Admin April 2, 2012

UPDATED: Please read this letter from the Board of Directors. To the Boston community and whomever else it may concern, We at The Daily Free Press want to apologize for the callous and ignorant stories...

‘Take Back the Night’ offers awareness about sexual assault, campus culture

By Daily Free Press Admin April 1, 2012

College of Communication alumna Allison Francis said she saw “Take Back the Night” as an opportunity to raise awareness about sexual assault issues. “All my roommates and very many of my friends...

KHC students look to explore various fields

By Daily Free Press Admin March 29, 2012

Emily Powell, a School of Hospitality and Administration sophomore, said learning about law, engineering and public health in the same class isn’t as disjointed as it may seem. “It’s like a succession...

BUPD works on visibility, transparency

By Daily Free Press Admin March 29, 2012

The Boston University Police Department held its first open house Wednesday night as part of its efforts to increase visibility. About 40 students took a tour of the BUPD station, located at 32 Harry...

Students frustrated about rising debt

By Daily Free Press Admin March 29, 2012

Average college indebtedness at Boston University has increased by the thousands, officials said. BU spokesman Colin Riley said students who graduated in 2011 had an average of $36,488 in debt, which...

Officials aim to see more electric cars at stations

By Daily Free Press Admin March 29, 2012

While response to the electric vehicle charging stations in the Boston University Medical Campus may have started out slow, officials said they expect the electric cars initiative will gain momentum. “Since...

Former Zambian president joins BU faculty

By Daily Free Press Admin March 28, 2012

Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda will give his inaugural lecture Monday after being named president-in-residence at Boston University’s African Presidential Archives and Research Center, officials...

Prof. looks to increase support in presidential race

By Daily Free Press Admin March 28, 2012

Boston University Professor Laurence Kotlikoff has increased his campaign efforts to rally more support before the Americans Elect online primary. The economic professor said he aims to receive the necessary...

Admissions accepts 45 percent of Class of ‘16 applicants

By Daily Free Press Admin March 28, 2012

Boston University accepted slightly more than 45 percent of applicants for the Class of 2016, marking a decrease from last year’s acceptance rate, officials said. Kelly Walter, executive director...

Students aim to balance unpaid internships and paid work

By Daily Free Press Admin March 28, 2012

Officials in the Center for Career Development said Boston University students may often find themselves juggling unpaid internships and paid work. “We know that BU students do . . . many different...

Campus Crime Logs: Work of Art

By Daily Free Press Admin March 27, 2012

The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department crime logs from March 19 to March 26. BUPD received reports March 22 at 10:30 a.m. that there were several incidents of graffiti...

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