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EDIT: Licenses and Immigration Reform

By Daily Free Press Admin April 9, 2013

The Maryland House of Delegates has passed a bill that allows undocumented immigrants to obtain a legal driver’s license. If or when Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley signs the bill, undocumented immigrants...

EDIT: Student Fees: Now we know.

By Daily Free Press Admin April 9, 2013

In the shadow of the 3.7 percent tuition increase, Boston University officials announced that student fees will also increase. While the Resnet fee has been cut altogether, undergraduates on the Charles...

MAHDI: Clearing the Capitol

By Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2013

The glaring white Capitol building basked under the Washingtonian sunlight as we slowly moved away from the Visitor’s Center entrance. According to a nearby officer, a suspicious package had been detected...

MARASCO: Girl Meets Reality

By Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2013

Isn’t it frustrating when grandpa blames the TV for not turning on, when actually he’s switching the dining room lights on and off? Don’t you put your face in your palm when uncle Bart says there...

EDIT: Sexual Education before Emergency Contraception

By Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2013

The “morning after pill” is now available to women of all ages without a prescription. As of Friday, Federal Judge Edward Korman overturned the Obama Administration’s proposed ban against women younger...

EDIT: How a national Shield Law saves journalism

By Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2013

If a source requests to remain anonymous, the reporter has a duty — backed by the Shield Laws — to keep that source’s identity a secret.  Janet Winter, a Fox News reporter, now faces jail time for...

LETTER: The Sister of Wrestlers

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

I'm the only girl in my family. My older brothers were both D1 collegiate wrestlers, one of whom competed for Boston University. BU has decided to discontinue the wrestling program. As a sister of wrestlers,...

SPECIAL LETTER: from the the Womens Basketball team

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

BU Band, Cheer and Dance, We want to thank you for everything this season! Playing in Case Gym would not have been the same without your support and spirit! We are grateful for the relationships...

GIRL, 20: Party Fowl

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

The best feature of fresh eggs is eating them (and obviously coloring them when our lord and savior resurrects himself), but watching them come into existence is just as gratifying, especially when the...

FONTANA: Slug Bug Red, no Punch Buggie Back

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

You see a red Volkswagen Beetle, a bug as there more commonly known, and what do you do? Well, it’s simple really: Step one: Clench your fist. Step two: Prepare to punch the person standing next to...

INTERROBANG

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

After the surging popularity of BU Confessions and the flop of BU Hookups, a new, anynmous BU Facebook page has emerged. So we here at the ol’ Free Press decided to see what each college would post to...

EDIT: They are the boss

By Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2013

Harvard University faculty has expressed its disappointment in the administration once new information surfaced in an ongoing email scandal, the Harvard Crimson reports. Deans Michael Smith and Evelynn...

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