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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin December 9, 2009

In a news story Tuesday ('Wash. Journalism Center to change locations, revamp for fall 2010,' page 1), College of Communication Dean Tom Fiedler incorrectly said the lease on the Center's 2807 Connecticut Ave. address would end at the end of this month, when in fact it will end Dec. 31, 2010, according to International Programs Executive Director Philippe Pavillard.

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin December 3, 2009

In a Dec. 2 staff edit, (Pride done right, p. 6) it was incorrectly stated that Silber Way was separating the Westboro Baptist Church protesters from the BU counter-protesters. In fact, it was Granby Street separating the two groups.

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin December 1, 2009

In a Nov. 24 news story, (BU students say 'FML,' p. 1), a quote was misattributed to College of Arts and Science sophomore Julianne Corbin. CAS sophomore Elizabeth Green actually said, 'When people say, 'FML,' I want to punch them in the face.'

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin November 24, 2009

In a news story Monday, Nov. 23 ('Faculty members frustrated by print quota changes'), a quote attributed to President Robert Brown incorrectly read, 'And that cut you in a bind,' when it should have in fact stated, 'And that caught you in a bind.'

Clarification

By Daily Free Press Admin November 19, 2009

In a news story Wednesday ('Senate candidates discuss need for environmental change at SMG forum,' page 1) it was implied that the Boston University School of Management organized the Democratic Senate candidate forum. In fact, it was organized by the Environmental League of Massachusetts.

Corrections

By Daily Free Press Admin September 24, 2009

In a news story Wednesday, Sept. 16 ('Advisory panel seeks FDA approval for male Gardasil,' p. 1) it was incorrectly stated that a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended a new vaccine for men against human papillomavirus.

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin September 17, 2009

On p. 3 Wednesday, two bylines were incorrectly stated. Chelsea Feinstein wrote 'Congressional aide: Sotomayor a sign of Hispanic progress, education and activism are the 'key'' and Lydia Hausle wrote 'Social networking has become 'number one' job recruiting tool, career experts say.'

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin April 28, 2009

In a staff editorial on Monday ('Keep students in the loop,' April 27) it was incorrectly stated that the Boston University emergency alert system was not used to keep Warren Tower residents up to date on the electrical malfunction and power outage that forced the evacuation of the dormitory.

Corrections

By Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2009

In a news story Wednesday ('College Protestors Arrested,' page 1), it was incorrectly stated that Christina Prested was a graduate student at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill due to a reporting error. Prested is a graduate student at Boston University.

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin April 7, 2009

In a news story Thursday ('Art collectors more interested in pieces' history, experts say,' page 1), it was incorrectly stated that Morag Kersel was a Department of State consulting archaeologist due to a reporting error. Kersel is a research associate with the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago.

Correction

By Daily Free Press Admin February 28, 2009

In a news story Thursday ('Writer became El Dorado explorer for The New Yorker,' Feb. 26, p. 3), it was incorrectly stated that The New Yorker writer David Grann said the lost city of El Dorado was more advanced than ancient Egypt due to a reporting error.

Corrections

By Daily Free Press Admin February 26, 2009

In a news story Tuesday ('Students slept through fire, they say,' Feb. 24, p. 1), it was incorrectly stated that the BU Lifebook fails to mention hookah by name due to a reporting error.' The Lifebook does prohibit hookah paraphernalia by name.

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