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The Daily Free Press

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Pay me for my resume boost?

By Daily Free Press Admin September 3, 2013

BU students share their summer internship experiences in the debate on paid versus unpaid internships Interested in taking on a summer internship to help determine her career interests, Sara Arnold,...

“Shouts and Confessions”

By Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2013

Sitting in a circle on the grassy lawn outside the College of General Studies, a group of 15 people laugh at a pedestrian running by on pogo shoes. Passersby would never guess that this group is a college-level...

BU FaceAIDS hosts Condom Couture to raise awareness

By Daily Free Press Admin April 16, 2013

Boston University Jacob Sleeper Auditorium was the site of fashion and glamour as well as public awareness Thursday night as FaceAIDS, an organization that works to fight HIV/AIDS and promote global...

Match Corps offer opportunities for BU graduates

By Daily Free Press Admin April 9, 2013

While not directly affiliated with Boston University, the Match Public Charter High School, much like T. Anthony’s or the CITGO sign, is something of a landmark for BU students. The Match School,...

Dumbledore’s Army brings magic to BU

By Daily Free Press Admin April 2, 2013

For many people, the Harry Potter book series was an integral part of growing up. Children longed to attend the prestigious Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Although the owl never came with...

New food trucks hit Boston streets for the spring

By Daily Free Press Admin March 26, 2013

New food trucks are popping up just in time for the start of spring in Boston. The schedule for the upcoming season beings April 2 with eight new trucks hitting the streets. Ranging from tacos to juice,...

Student’s guide to choosing residences

By Daily Free Press Admin March 20, 2013

The Boston University Charles River Campus is over a mile long and boasts more than 10 different residence styles for students to choose from.  The options range from high-rise apartments, historic brownstones...

BU students share their experiences from Alternative Spring Break

By Daily Free Press Admin March 19, 2013

For some students at Boston University, spring break means going back home, visiting friends, eating home-cooked meals and catching up on sleep. However, a number of students ditch the couch potato act...

BU student teams up with MIT and Brandeis University students to develop taxi-sharing app

By Daily Free Press Admin March 5, 2013

During the few days before spring break, many students cannot find someone to split the pricey $30 cab fare to Boston Logan International Airport. However, with the new mobile application Split My Taxi,...

Up close and personal: Dean Elmore and Dean Battaglino

By Daily Free Press Admin February 26, 2013

Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore said working so closely with college students is an “absolute joy” and one of the most interesting and exciting jobs he could ever imagine.   Elmore, along...

Rising numbers in Greek organizations: specialty groups serve as an outlet for BU students

By Daily Free Press Admin February 19, 2013

The specialty Greek organizations on Boston University’s campus have seen a rise in interest from the BU community and therefore, higher recruitment numbers, student officials said. Katharine Volpe,...

BU student launches national website

By Daily Free Press Admin February 13, 2013

On a college student’s budget, it can be difficult for students to find money to expand their wardrobes. And with even thrift shop prices on the rise, it’s hard for students to leave a store without...

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