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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Advice for Undeclared Students

By Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

For many students, choosing a major upon entering college can be a daunting task. At a time when teenagers are often expected to have an idea of what they want to pursue for the rest of their lives,...

Surviving Splash

By Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

There comes a special time at the end of every Boston University freshman’s first weekend on campus when they tackle the privilege of acquainting themselves with every activity BU has to offer - all...

Campus Events Not to Miss

By Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

With over 500 student organizations and almost 16,000 undergraduate students, Boston University can be overwhelming and, at the same time, an exhilarating place for any incoming student. While it’s flattering...

Looking Back, Looking Forward: News Coverage Preview

By Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

Campus News The 2013-14 academic year at Boston University has been marked by significant change. From the way the university looks to the way it is run, from the creation of new programs to the tragic...

How to Travel to Other Schools in the Area

By Daily Free Press Admin June 12, 2014

As a center of medical, technological and business innovation, Boston mixes culture and history to create a city that draws college students from all over the globe. Because the city houses a large number...

BU father, daughter duo return to Marathon to fundraise for cancer research

By Daily Free Press Admin April 22, 2014

Boston University student Maria Stavros returned to racing with her father for the 2014 Boston Marathon to continue the race they were unable to finish after the bombs exploded at the marathon finish line...

Vigil remembers Rwandan genocide 20 years later

By Daily Free Press Admin April 8, 2014

The Humanists of Boston University led students in a candlelight vigil Monday evening to reflect on the 20th anniversary of the 1994 ethnic genocide in Rwanda. Gathered in a circle, 25 students lit candles...

Baseball fans see improvements to Fenway Park menus this year

By Daily Free Press Admin April 6, 2014

Baseball fans that attended the Boston Red Sox’s opening day Friday had a host of new healthy foods available to them as one of several improvements made to Fenway Park for the 2014 baseball season,...

Security rules implemented for 2014 Boston Marathon

By Daily Free Press Admin March 2, 2014

In order to better protect participants and spectators after the tragedy of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, the Boston Athletic Association announced new security rules will be implemented during...

BU student group unveils apps for nonprofit causes

By Daily Free Press Admin February 23, 2014

Boston University’s Global App Initiative hosted a fair Saturday showcasing mobile applications its members have spent a year developing for 12 nonprofit organizations. GAI president Habib Khan, a College...

BU student group petitions against Robin Thicke show

By Daily Free Press Admin February 19, 2014

Humanists of Boston University, a social justice and activism organization, has collected 1,100 signatures for a petition demanding BU’s administration cancel Robin Thicke’s upcoming performance at...

SARP stages Valentine’s Day flash mob to support ending domestic violence

By Daily Free Press Admin February 18, 2014

The Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center held a flash mob Friday as part of the One Billion Rising campaign, a global initiative to end violence against women and encourage those who have experienced...

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