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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

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Is being a Libra a personality trait?

By Maya Frankel April 6, 2021
Everyone I get to know fits their Zodiac sign. That’s what makes astrology so interesting.
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Are my streaming habits toxic?

By Grace Donahue April 6, 2021
My to-watch list is longer than Commonwealth Avenue, but I prefer rewatching my comfort shows.
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My thoughts on road trips

By Khadijah Khogeer April 2, 2021
My first road trip to Cape Cod illuminated why road trips are an adventurous experience.
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Fish tales

By Katherine Wright March 31, 2021
Generally speaking, I have not had the best luck with pet fish.
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Living alone diaries

By Maya Frankel March 30, 2021
After self-reflecting on my first month living alone, I plan to become the best version of myself.
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How on earth am I an adult?

By Michelle Tian March 29, 2021
Most of what school taught me will get me nowhere in the real world. Here are life skills I wish I learned in school.
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On high school musical theater compilation videos

By Emma Simonoff March 24, 2021
As a former theater kid, it’s cathartic to watch musical theater fail compilation videos.
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Stuck in an early 2000s time warp

By Katherine Wright March 24, 2021
I seem to still be trapped in an early 2000s time warp.
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We all need that comfy, safe space

By Thalia Lauzon March 22, 2021
Whether a state of mind or a physical area, a safe space to wind down can help mental stability.
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It’s the little things that make life bearable

By Michelle Tian March 22, 2021
We need small, everyday moments to brighten up our lives so we can build up to larger goals.
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Preparation for the incoming summer of hopeful chaos

By Katherine Wright March 17, 2021
Last week’s bout of warm weather was a grand reminder that sunshine exists and summer is creeping upon us. We absolutely needed this warm reminder — especially as we reached one year since the global shutdown — and we appreciate the weather now more than ever.
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Take me to Paris

By Maya Frankel March 15, 2021
I searched and searched for a croissant in the United States that was as flaky as the ones I tasted in Paris, but I had no such luck until last semester in Boston. I stumbled across Tatte and ordered their croissant sandwich.
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