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By Daily Free Press Admin February 28, 2013

This week, the FreeP discovered the notorious 9-year-old rapper Lil’ Poopy. That being such a great name, we wondered what rap names all the schools of BU would adopt...   COM: Lil’ H@$#tag SHA:...

EDIT: Don’t mess with my beer, bro

By Daily Free Press Admin February 28, 2013

Consumers in three U.S. states are suing Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI), the brewery responsible for our beloved Budweiser, for allegedly overstating the alcohol content in Budweiser, according to Bloomberg...

FONTANA: To whom it may concern

By Daily Free Press Admin February 28, 2013

In the words of Usher Raymond IV, “these are my confessions.” Yes dear readers, I do in fact, have a confession to make: In an earlier column I told you that I could sympathize with the forgotten...

GUEST PERSPECTIVE: Re-electing a pope

By Daily Free Press Admin February 28, 2013

Today Catholics wonder, “Who will lead Christ’s Church?” Cardinals assemble in Rome to elect Benedict XVI’s successor. Pilgrims gather in St. Peter’s Square to await word of a new pope. The...

MARK: Don’t mupload my manboobs

By Daily Free Press Admin February 27, 2013

From a philosophical standpoint, social media is a fascinating phenomenon — and I say that knowing how pretentious it sounds. Social media is a great way to stroke our already overindulged egos, but...

EDIT: Expired food for the hungry

By Daily Free Press Admin February 27, 2013

Former president of Trader Joe’s Doug Rauch has come up with a solution to the massive quantities of food that his and other supermarkets throw out daily due to “sell-by” date regulations, reported...

EDIT: Sequester slashes education jobs

By Daily Free Press Admin February 27, 2013

Many of us are still asking what this “sequester” really means. Here’s your answer: $85 billion in spending cuts are going to be implemented on Friday, with a potential of up to $1.2 trillion in...

LETTER: Israel Peace Week

By Daily Free Press Admin February 26, 2013

The ironically-termed “Israel Peace Week” will return to campus this week in a further attempt by Boston University Students for Israel (BUSI) to whitewash the continued and brutal occupation of Palestine. ...

EDIT: First Lady’s Questionable Oscar Appearance

By Daily Free Press Admin February 26, 2013

At Sunday’s Academy Awards, First Lady Michelle Obama announced (from the White House) Ben Affleck’s Argo as winner of the “Best Picture” award. Her appearance, coupled with the choice for the...

EDIT: 9-year-old Lil’ Poopy raps about coke

By Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2013

Lil’ Poopy’s first mixtape was titled “Coke Ain’t a Bad Word.” In the song, he justifies the title in a high-pitched voice: Coke is just short for Coca-Cola. But Lil’ Poopy is nine years old,...

SMITH: Here’s to 28

By Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2013

There’s nothing in the world riper for fictional portrayal, for fictional adulation, than the American college experience. Whether it’s the classic National Lampoon comedy Animal House, a more serious...

MAHDI: It’s a small world after all

By Daily Free Press Admin February 25, 2013

I think I’m going to preface this latest episode of my Washingtonian experience by saying that I’m actually writing this from a New Orleans-themed café in a neighborhood called Kalorama. The ceiling...

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