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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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A crowd cheers during Holi.

BU Hindu Cultural Association celebrates Holi

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson March 30, 2023
BU Hindu Cultural Association put on a 2-hour Holi celebration this past Sunday in Cummington Mall.
Softball

GALLERY: Terriers’ Softball splits doubleheader in home opener

By Hui-En Lin March 22, 2023
The Boston University softball team played its first home games of the season, splitting the doubleheader against Yale March 21.
Giacomo Ferraro finishes his sign before the protest

GALLERY: Boston residents protest against MBTA speed restrictions

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson and Taylor Coester March 14, 2023
Boston residents protested the MBTA this past Sunday after increasing speed restrictions and slow zones across train lines.
Women's Basketball Patriot League Final

GALLERY: Terriers women’s basketball falls in Patriot League Final

By Hui-En Lin March 13, 2023
The Boston University women's Basketball team lost 66-61 against Holy Cross in the Patriot League final on March 12.
Ukraine Rally

GALLERY: Hundreds gather for Ukraine 365 Days of Defending Freedom rally

Hundreds rallied in Copley square last Sunday. The rally marked the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. Protestors carried 365 informative signs detailing a day-by-day...

BU College Democrats executive board members Shana Weitzen and Sean Waddington

GALLERY: Students rally for gun reform

Boston students rallied for gun reform outside the Massachusetts Statehouse last Friday. Senator Ed Markey attended the rally and delivered a speech.
USPS flash mob

GALLERY: Flash mob put on by Postal Service in South Station

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson February 15, 2023
United States Postal Service employees put on a flash mob Wednesday morning in South Station to “Please Mr. Postman” to advertise job openings with the USPS.
Men's Beanpot 2023

GALLERY: Terriers fall in Beanpot semifinal, lack response in consolation

By Hui-En Lin and Eliza Nuestro February 14, 2023
The Boston University men’s ice hockey team lost 3-1 against Northeastern in the Beanpot semifinals on Feb. 6. During the consolation game, the BU men’s ice hockey team lost 4-2 against Boston College on Feb. 13.
Reslife Rally

GALLERY: Reslife Union Rally at George Sherman Union

By Andrew Burke-Stevenson and Ziyu (Julian) Zhu February 8, 2023
Protestors gathered outside George Sherman Union in support of resident assistants Feb 8. Speakers shared their experiences being resident assistants and how they’ve been mistreated.
Jennifer Coolidge gets kissed during the press conference

GALLERY: Jennifer Coolidge parades through Harvard square as Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year

By Hui-En Lin and Madi Koesler February 6, 2023
Jennifer Coolidge was awarded the Woman of the Year by Hasty Pudding Theatricals following a parade through Harvard Square last Saturday afternoon and a roast in the evening.
Lunar New Year Parade 2023

GALLERY: Lunar New Year parade at Chinatown

Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit, the Lunar New Year parade started at Phillips Square, where lion dancers performed throughout Chinatown Jan. 29. 
MontereyShootingVigil

GALLERY: Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings sparks vigil in Boston

By Clare Ong January 30, 2023
Hundreds of people gathered at the Chinatown Gate on Saturday for a candlelight vigil in reaction to the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings.
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