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The Daily Free Press

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Boston’s craziest weather moments

By Daily Free Press Admin April 24, 2012

By Alyssa DiRubbio, Features Staff Writer  Ah, Commonwealth Avenue: Where the sun is shining, the trees are blooming and the sidewalk is flowing with students in their flip-flops and best summer attire....

Eating well, without gluten

By Daily Free Press Admin April 18, 2012

By Ruth Chan, Features Staff Writer Those bound to a gluten-free lifestyle have found that though it may be tough, it’s definitely not impossible. With a little creativity, it’s possible to create...

BU goes gluten-free

By Daily Free Press Admin April 17, 2012

What is Boston University doing to accommodate its Gluten-free students? Some may say we eat to live, while others may say that that we live to eat. Whatever your philosophy, Boston University Dining...

MULTIMEDIA: Boston University celebrates Holi 2012

By Daily Free Press Admin April 15, 2012

By Frankie Barbato, Spotlight Editor For anyone walking past the BU Beach Saturday afternoon, the sight of students dancing to the blasting music while splattered in paint seemed a little strange. However,...

The best Monday

By Daily Free Press Admin April 10, 2012

Nothing says Patriot’s Day like Olympic caliber athletes and enthusiasts dressed as red solo cups. The Boston Marathon runs deep through the campus and the hearts of Boston University students, adding...

Marathon Monday survival guide

By Daily Free Press Admin April 10, 2012

By Ben Brondsky, Features Staff Writer The third Monday in April is the greatest day to be a college student in Boston. Also known as Marathon Monday or Patriot’s Day, the city shuts down for a day...

The science of gluten-free

By Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2012

By Ruth Chan, Features Staff Writer More than 2 million people in the United States have celiac disease, the affliction that forces people to eat a gluten-free diet, according to the National Institute...

The Best Summer Job in America

By Daily Free Press Admin March 27, 2012

With summer quickly approaching, students are searching for internships. Instead of mowing lawns or going on coffee runs for employers, some Boston University students are applying for what has been called...

Contraception competition raises consciousness and cash

By Daily Free Press Admin March 27, 2012

By Katie Doyle, Features Staff Writer Until May 1, colleges across the country will compete for contraceptives. Conscious Contraceptives, a company that sells contraceptives and donates a portion of...

Hell yeah: Hunger Games

By Daily Free Press Admin March 21, 2012

By Lauren Dezenski, Features Associate Editor—Blog With The Hunger Games movie about to hit the theaters (showings start Friday at midnight), the world needs a good dissection of the most popular post-apocalyptic...

Why so many problems, BU?

By Daily Free Press Admin March 21, 2012

By Marie Goldstein, Features Staff Writer Since 2010, Boston University has generated over a dozen hysterical and relatable Twitter accounts run by BU students. Student Twitter enthusiasts can agree that...

‘Green’ Eye Shadow

By Daily Free Press Admin March 20, 2012

Environmentally friendly makeup and cosmetics products are gaining popularity among consumers.  As consumers browse the cosmetics aisle at CVS, carbon footprints are probably the last thing on their...

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