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Womens Soccer

GALLERY: Boston University loses to Boston College at Fall semester Terrier Tailgate game

By Maggie Wen September 8, 2022
The BU women’s soccer team lost 3-1 to the BC eagles during the game on Sept. 4.
Fall 2022 Move in

GALLERY: Boston University abuzz during Fall semester move in

By Daily Free Press Staff September 7, 2022
From Aug. 31 to Sept. 5, BU campus was bustling with students moving into their new residences.
Abortion rights protest

GALLERY: Abortion rights supporters rally against the overturning of Roe v. Wade

By Jennifer Small July 3, 2022
Thousands of protestors swarmed to the streets of Boston in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
March for our lives

GALLERY: Thousands protest gun violence in the March for Our Lives rally

By Hui-En Lin June 14, 2022
Christopher Columbus Park was flooded with protestors demanding action against gun violence on June 11.
Boston Public Garden

GALLERY: Must-see places in Boston

By Clare Ong June 7, 2022

From stunning city views to relaxing parks, Boston has something for everyone. When you get the chance, venture off Comm. Ave. and take in all that Boston has to offer. Even beyond the main city, there...

protestors chanting

GALLERY: Thousands march to protect Roe v. Wade and abortion rights

By Amisha Kumar May 5, 2022

Thousands marched to protest the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade after a leaked majority opinion draft from the Supreme Court signaled the landmark case could be overturned. The march, organized by...

Across the SEA gallery

GALLERY: Boston University South East Asian student clubs host Across the SEA event

By Clare Ong April 26, 2022
Four Boston University South East Asian cultural student clubs organized the first “Across the SEA” event held April 10 in the George Sherman Union Back Court.
Holi Gallery

GALLERY: Holi at Boston University

By Taylor Coester April 3, 2022

Boston University Hindu Students Council hosted a celebration for Holi, the Hindu festival of love, color and the coming of spring, at Cummington Mall from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 20. The celebration...

Peace march gallery

GALLERY: Hundreds march for peace through Boston in support of Ukraine

By Taylor Coester March 7, 2022

Hundreds of people marched the streets of downtown Boston in support of peace between Ukraine and Russia. Blue and yellow flags, signs and clothing flooded the area Feb. 27.

Lunar New Year Parade Gallery

GALLERY: Lunar New Year Lion Dance Parade through Chinatown

By Taylor Coester February 28, 2022

Lion dancers performed throughout Chinatown starting in Phillips Square during the Chinatown Lion Dance Parade Feb. 13. The event was in celebration of the Year of the Tiger.

BU men's track & field

GALLERY: Boston University Men’s and Women’s Track & Field at the John Thomas Terrier Classic

By Mohan Ge February 16, 2022

The Boston University men’s and women’s track & field teams competed at the John Thomas Terrier Classic Jan. 28 (women’s) and Jan. 30. (men’s) at the BU Track & Tennis Center. Both teams’...

A child sits on their parents’ shoulders during the tree lighting. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DFP STAFF

GALLERY: 80th annual Boston Holiday Tree Lighting

By Shannon Damiano December 9, 2021
Cheers erupted in the Boston Common as a nearly 60-year-old, 48-foot tree was lit for the 80th annual Boston Holiday Tree Lighting. Bostonians were excited to be back to Boston Common after last year’s virtual celebration.
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