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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The Boston University men’s ice hockey team during the Beanpot consolation game on Feb. 13, 2023. Hockey season starts back up in the fall. HUI-EN LIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Old and new hockey fans reflect on community experience

By faithfronduto June 8, 2023
For some, being a fan of Boston University hockey means a whole lot more than just cheering on their Terriers. It's a way of life and something that ties you to every other diehard fan that's ever stepped foot in Agganis Arena.
Boston University forward Caitlin Weimar (11) drives to the hoop during the 2023 Patriot League finals. The women’s basketball team ended the regular season with a 22-7 record. HUI-EN LIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Division I Terriers gear up for Fall 2023

By Austin Chen June 7, 2023
Boston University boasts 24 varsity teams that compete in the NCAA’s Division I across the fall and spring semesters. Here’s what to know about some of the teams that will compete during the fall semester.
A Boston University Ultimate frisbee player tosses the frisbee. BU hosts 36 different club sports. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRYAN ZHANG

Club sports create community at BU

By Annika Morris June 7, 2023
Boston University hosts 36 different club sports, providing students with an opportunity to play almost any sport they could hope to. From mainstream options like hockey and baseball to more niche ones like cricket and kendo, anyone can find a sport they are interested in.
Softball Kayla Roncin

Terriers eliminated in NCAA tournament after inconsistent weekend

By Eli Cloutier May 25, 2023
Boston University softball traveled to Athens, Georgia last weekend to compete in the NCAA tournament, where they were ultimately eliminated after playing three games.
Ryan Polley

Ryan Polley: The man behind BU lacrosse

By Vikrant Sabharwal May 3, 2023
Men's lacrosse head coach has spent the last decade developing BU lacrosse into a dominant force in the Patriot League. Polley looks backs on his career.
Kabran Clark

‘Twice as good to get half as much’: Kabran Clark’s journey to BU as a Black lacrosse player

By Sam Robb O’Hagan May 3, 2023
Kabran Clark has had a tough path in his athletic journey. Now, he's playing the sport he loves at the collegiate level.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

The Backdoor Cut: Best landing spots for Dillon Brooks

By Luke Scotchie May 3, 2023
After a first-round elimination, the Memphis Grizzlies told Dillon Brooks he will not be returning to the team next season. Here are some potential landing spots.
Roller hockey

Roller hockey team goes to nationals after incredible regular season

By Gracie Davenport May 2, 2023
After a dominant regular season run, BU’s Division III roller hockey team punched their ticket to the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Association National Championships.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Off the Post: Florida Panthers dominate Bruins in major NHL upset

By Belle Fraser May 1, 2023
The Florida Panthers sent home the record-breaking Boston Bruins in the first round of the 2023 NHL Playoffs.
WLAX

Women’s lacrosse secures postseason berth with 19-15 win over American University

By Gabby Church, Sports Editor May 1, 2023
The women's lacrosse team defeated American University to clinch a spot in the postseason.
Walter Whyte

‘It was more than just hoops’: Walter Whyte reflects on his last season with BU Basketball

By Sam Robb O’Hagan April 28, 2023
After six years at Boston University, Walter Whyte has left a remarkable impact on the Terrier men's basketball program. Now, Whyte is looking toward his next steps in life.
Lacrosse

Timmy Ley: The record-breaking captain who lives lacrosse as a ‘full-time job’

By Brendan Nordstrom April 28, 2023
In his five years with BU lacrosse, Timmy Ley has secured his place among BU's greatest athletes.
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