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The Daily Free Press

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BU students debate SG stance on Iran sanctions

By Daily Free Press Admin January 31, 2013

While members of Boston University Anti-War Coalition urged Student Government to take a stance against the sanctions in Iran during a debate Wednesday night, members of BU Students for Israel said they...

BU students not threatened by N. Korea’s claims

By Daily Free Press Admin January 30, 2013

Despite threats of violence against the U.S. made by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a number of members of the Boston University community said they do not perceive the claims as serious and are not...

Miss Universe Olivia Culpo will not return to BU

By Daily Free Press Admin December 20, 2012

Olivia Culpo, a former Boston University student, said she will not return to BU after winning Wednesday’s Miss Universe competition in Las Vegas. "I actually will not be returning to BU," Culpo said...

Egyptian Pres. Morsi’s decree alarms professors

By Daily Free Press Admin November 29, 2012

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi’s decree granting him powers above the highest courts in Egypt is unjust and undermines the success of Egypt’s revolution, BU professors said. “Even for a day,...

Students protest Gaza attacks in Copley Square rally

By Daily Free Press Admin November 21, 2012

Waving giant Palestinian flags and shouting “Viva viva Palestina,” more than 1,000 protesters marched from Copley Square to the Israeli Consulate Tuesday night, demanding a stop to Israel’s actions...

Abroad students shed new light on 2012 election

By Daily Free Press Admin November 6, 2012

Boston University students studying abroad said being away from the U.S. during the election gives them a more global perspective. “To be honest, I feel like I am at an advantage being in Europe during...

BU not specifically soliciting donations from PSY

By Daily Free Press Admin October 3, 2012

Although some news outlets reported that Boston University is attempting to reach out to South Korean pop star PSY as part of its fundraising campaign, BU officials said they are not focusing on PSY exclusively...

Vigil remembers students killed in NZ

By Daily Free Press Admin September 11, 2012

Boston University College of Engineering senior Erik Frazier said he was in shock when he received the news that his friend Austin Brashears had died in a car crash while abroad in New Zealand in May. Students...

Terriers at the Olympics: Mennigen highlights week one in London with gold

By Daily Free Press Admin August 2, 2012

It has been a busy week in London for the Olympics, a week that included competition from six different former Boston University athletes. Here is a look at how each of the former Terriers have done so...

Student injured in NZ back stateside for treatment

By Daily Free Press Admin June 13, 2012

After being airlifted to Waikato Hospital from the vehicular accident in New Zealand on May 12, Boston University School of Management junior Meg Theriault returned to Boston on a medi-flight, hospital...

BU student found guilty of careless driving, careless driving causing death

By Daily Free Press Admin June 13, 2012

Boston University School of Hospitality Administration junior Stephen Houseman pleaded guilty and was subsequently charged and fined in an Auckland court in New Zealand Wednesday morning. Houseman faced...

Student in coma after New Zealand crash awakes, speaks

By Daily Free Press Admin May 30, 2012

Boston University student Margaret “Meg” Theriault spoke to her parents and hospital staff Wednesday for the first time since she was critically injured in the New Zealand car accident on May 12, hospital...

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