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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Ciara Kennedy

Ciara Kennedy: from the West Coast to West Campus

By Alexa Podalsky June 30, 2023
As the fall semester approaches, Ciara Kennedy will be one of the roughly 3,100 new faces that will make up the Class of 2027 at Boston University. She's preparing not just for life on Commonwealth Avenue, but for joining a women's soccer team that finished third in the Patriot League last season.
Boston University forward Caitlin Weimar (11) drives to the hoop during the 2023 Patriot League finals. The women’s basketball team ended the regular season with a 22-7 record. HUI-EN LIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Division I Terriers gear up for Fall 2023

By Austin Chen June 7, 2023
Boston University boasts 24 varsity teams that compete in the NCAA’s Division I across the fall and spring semesters. Here’s what to know about some of the teams that will compete during the fall semester.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: Title races … again

By Benjamin Lee April 25, 2023
In this week's edition of The Mezzala, columnist Benjamin Lee breaks down the tightly contested title races in Germany and England.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

Football coaches are dropping like flies in the UK

By Benjamin Lee April 6, 2023
Columnist Benjamin Lee discusses the recent slew of firings in UK Football in this week's edition of The Mezzala.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: Spanish drama and Napoli’s success

By Benjamin Lee March 14, 2023
Columnist Benjamin Lee breaks down José María Enríquez Negreira's scandal and Napoli's recent success.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: What is going on in South London?

By Benjamin Lee February 23, 2023
The drama in European soccer is heating up. Will Chelsea find a new coach to fix their woes? Will Bayern Munich be dethroned in Bundesliga?
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: English Drama

By Benjamin Lee February 14, 2023
With Manchester City facing legal issues and Arsenal potentially blundering a historic season, the English Premiere League is in the midst of one of its most dramatic seasons.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: A turbulent transfer window

By Benjamin Lee February 1, 2023
After strong performances in the World Cup, some players gained the attention of club teams looking to improve their roster. However, some clubs made moves fueled by desperation rather than logic.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: Football since the World Cup

By Benjamin Lee January 24, 2023
Since the end of the World Cup, Arsenal has continued building upon a historic season and the transfer market has changed the landscape of football around the globe.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: The World Cup and its new iconic moments

By Benjamin Lee December 9, 2022
In a special edition of The Mezzala, columnist Benjamin Lee recaps every group in the World Cup, how we got to the knockout stage and the morality of the "Qatar World Cup."
Men's soccer

BU suffers brutal playoff loss to Navy in penalty kicks

By Reed O’Brien November 10, 2022
Men's soccer season ended at the hands of Navy in penalty kicks in the Patriot League semifinal matchup. The Terriers had 13 shots and 13 corner kicks, but could not convert those to goals in the loss.
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Women’s soccer season ends with semifinal shootout loss to Bucknell

By Annika Morris November 10, 2022
In the Patriot League semifinals, the women's soccer team fell just short of their championship aspirations, losing in a shootout against Bucknell.
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