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Editorial, Opinion
BU failed the Class of 2023 with its controversial commencement | Editorial
16 hours agoOn May 3, Boston University announced David Zaslav as the headline speaker for the University’s 150th Commencement address. With their unwavering commitment to Zaslav, BU failed the Class of 2023.
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Columns, Opinion
Bubble Burst: Social media isn’t essential, even in your freshman year
16 hours agoWhile social media network are often used to help students integrate into college life, they aren’t always necessary for freshman.
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Community, Features
Diving into Splash: a guide for navigating the September club fair
21 hours agoSplash, Boston University’s first club fair of the year, is coming to Nickerson Field this September. From political groups to cultural groups, there are 450 diverse student organizations at BU.
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Campus, News
Boston University welcomes new administration leadership
22 hours agoBoston University has new administrative leadership going into the 2023-2024 academic year, following the appointment, retirement and stepping down of top university administrators.
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Campus, News
Daily Free Press relaunches newly structured investigative team
23 hours agoBoston University’s independent student-run newspaper launches an investigative unit to uncover issues affecting the BU community.
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CITY NEWS
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Festivals, fireworks, parades, concerts and baseball — Boston’s summer full of events
June 2, 2023From music venues to museum exhibitions, Red Sox games to Pride festivals and Fourth of July festivities, there’s something for [...] -
A look back on activism in Boston over the past year
June 2, 2023Protests on abortion access, gun reform, teacher wages and climate change all took place during the past year in Boston, making [...] -
Newbury Street to be open to pedestrians only on Sundays throughout summer and fall
June 2, 2023Newbury Street — Boston’s premiere outdoor shopping and dining street — will be open to pedestrians only on Sundays from [...]
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FEATURES
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Diving into Splash: a guide for navigating the September club fair
June 2, 2023Splash, Boston University's first club fair of the year, is coming to Nickerson Field this September. From political groups to [...] -
If you’re looking to live city life sustainably, check out these eco-friendly businesses around BU
June 2, 2023"Every little bit we do contributes to not just our bodies, but the planet that we all share as well," said Live Alive Cafe CEO [...] -
BU on Screen: Five movies filmed on (or near) BU’s campus
June 2, 2023Over the years, filmmakers have chosen to use different parts of BU's campus as a set for a number of blockbuster movies, from [...]
- Take advantage of your time at BU: three ways to learn beyond the classroom
- COM lecturer Chris Hope strives for inclusivity in media while guiding his students
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SPORTS
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Terriers eliminated in NCAA tournament after inconsistent weekend
May 25, 2023Boston University softball traveled to Athens, Georgia last weekend to compete in the NCAA tournament, where they were ultimately [...] -
Ryan Polley: The man behind BU lacrosse
May 3, 2023Men's lacrosse head coach has spent the last decade developing BU lacrosse into a dominant force in the Patriot League. Polley [...] -
‘Twice as good to get half as much’: Kabran Clark’s journey to BU as a Black lacrosse player
May 3, 2023Kabran Clark has had a tough path in his athletic journey. Now, he's playing the sport he loves at the collegiate [...]
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OPINION
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BU failed the Class of 2023 with its controversial commencement | Editorial
June 2, 2023On May 3, Boston University announced David Zaslav as the headline speaker for the University’s 150th Commencement [...] -
Bubble Burst: Social media isn’t essential, even in your freshman year
June 2, 2023While social media network are often used to help students integrate into college life, they aren't always necessary for [...] -
BU’s Student Government passed a Survivor’s Bill of Rights. Don’t let the administration ignore it.
May 20, 2023I want BU to be a place where students can feel safe. I want BU to be a place where the administration cares about its students. [...]
- OP-ED: Exclusive inclusivity: How student organizations at BU dominate ‘inclusivity’
- Couture and controversy: Don’t put Karl Lagerfeld on a pedestal | Tough Love
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LIFESTYLE
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Are endings really hard?
May 3, 2023The need for comfort makes sense because when something is over or lost, we try to fill that space with something soothing. It is [...] -
Succession: Does money buy you happiness?
May 3, 2023Does money buy happiness? It can give you education, housing, food and a nice trip. But it does not buy a loving [...] -
Boxes, bags and no B.S. — tips for an efficient dorm move-out
May 3, 2023Moving out, however, doesn’t have to be as stress-filled as moving in. Making sure you are efficient when packing can turn a [...]
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GALLERIES
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GALLERY: 2023 commencement brings joy, jeers and protest
June 2, 2023Boston University class of 2023 had their commencement ceremony in Nickerson Field last Sunday amid controversy around the [...] -
GALLERY: Valley performed at Big Night Live
May 3, 2023Valley, a Canadian indie pop band based in Toronto, played a combination of old and new songs as part of their “Lost In [...] -
GALLERY: Tulips bloom in Boston Public Garden
May 1, 2023Tulips blooming in Boston Public Garden mark the coming of spring to the city. Parkgoers enjoyed the weather and the flowers on [...]
- GALLERY: Spring ‘23, in photos
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- GALLERY: 127th Boston Marathon