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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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Springtime allergies, why can’t you leave me alone?

By Melina Nguyen April 29, 2021
Spring is long-awaited by many, except for the poor population who suffer from seasonal allergies.
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Capturing the springtime

By Thalia Lauzon April 29, 2021
Warmer days move my nature-photographer heart to get outside and capture something new.
vaccine injection into an arm

It’s time to get vaccinated

By Khadijah Khogeer April 29, 2021
Vaccinations are instrumental in making in-person events possible in the future.
person sitting underneath a blooming tree on the charles river esplanade

Your time to bloom will come

By Veronica Thompson April 29, 2021
We are constantly flourishing through formative experiences, whether we are conscious of it or not.
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Screenshots: the weeds of the camera roll

By Katherine Wright April 28, 2021
I let my camera roll run wild, and now it’s a chaotic mess of endless screenshots.
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The power of music, memory

By Melina Nguyen April 27, 2021
A particular song can always bring you back, transporting you into the past like a mental wormhole.
miami beach during the summer

How to enjoy Florida when the 90-degree heat feels like 110

By Maya Frankel April 27, 2021
If you think summer in Boston is hot, you have never experienced a Florida summer.
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We did it

By Michelle Tian April 26, 2021
I’m deliriously happy that we’ll be done with this semester in just six days. We did it.
Boston Marathon Runners

My Tips on Getting on the Running Trail

By Grace Knoop April 23, 2021
I’m not a pro runner by any means, but here are some tips that I have learned from my journey.
Sports film selections on Netflix

You don’t have to like sports to love sports movies

By Emma Simonoff April 23, 2021
You don’t have to enjoy, understand or care about sports to love a movie or TV show about them.
Walden Pond

Dear hiking … it’s complicated

By Katherine Wright April 22, 2021
Feeling enveloped by endless trees and climbing rocks has a camping feel that is semi-enjoyable.
Fresh produce

Ask Sophia: What should I do with excess produce before it goes bad?

By Sophia Yakumithis April 22, 2021
The issue of food waste is something I was confronted with this past week.
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