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Boston City Hall. City Councilors passed a resolution today criticizing the Trump administration’s lack of ambition to aid in the lapsing of SNAP cuts which will take effect Nov. 1.
City Council discusses SNAP cuts, pedestrian safety, youth homelessness, tax hikes on large and luxury apartments
October 29, 2025
Oct. 28. Campbell addressed students after holding a rally at the Massachusetts statehouse where she announced plans to sue the Trump administration over the defunding of the SNAP benefits program.
Massachusetts Attorney General addresses student concerns at BU School of Law
October 29, 2025
Sean Sutton (CAS ‘27), Matt Feliciano (CAS ‘26) and Tony Wu (CAS ‘26) spoke at Boston University’s second town hall of the fall semester. The panelists discussed the restructuring of the student government body as well as positions available within the group.
Panelists discuss current initiatives, branch responsibilities in second StuGov Town Hall
October 29, 2025
Mayor Wu delivered her State of Schools address at Josiah Quincy Upper School in Boston Oct. 28. Superintendent Mary Skipper and Boston School committee Chair Jeri Robinson joined Wu to give the first ever State of Schools address amid attacks on public education.
Mayor Wu delivers first State of the Schools address
October 29, 2025
Volunteers canvassing to reach 75,000 signatures to add rent control to the 2026 ballot. Fenway Forward is partnering with Homes for All Massachusetts to promote the initiative.
Advocates push for rent control ballot question, garner student support
October 28, 2025
Oct. 28. Campbell addressed students after holding a rally at the Massachusetts statehouse where she announced plans to sue the Trump administration over the defunding of the SNAP benefits program.
Massachusetts Attorney General addresses student concerns at BU School of Law
October 29, 2025
Sean Sutton (CAS ‘27), Matt Feliciano (CAS ‘26) and Tony Wu (CAS ‘26) spoke at Boston University’s second town hall of the fall semester. The panelists discussed the restructuring of the student government body as well as positions available within the group.
Panelists discuss current initiatives, branch responsibilities in second StuGov Town Hall
October 29, 2025
The Boston University Police Department located at 32 Harry Agganis Way. Last week’s crime logs included several reports of harassment and a fire between Cottage Farm Road and Dummer Street.
Campus Crime Logs: Oct. 18-23
October 27, 2025
A broken down truck on the tracks of the MBTA Green Line between the Blandford Street and Boston University Central stops. Traffic momentarily stopped before a tow truck removed the truck from the scene.
Truck breaks down on Comm. Ave., shuts down Green Line between Blandford, BU Central
October 27, 2025
Students walk past Wheelock College of Education and Human Development. The Living Our Values project is currently being led by Kimberly Howard, a Wheelock professor.
President Gilliam announces 8 core values determined by ‘Living Our Values Initiative,’ community responds
October 24, 2025
Boston City Hall. City Councilors passed a resolution today criticizing the Trump administration’s lack of ambition to aid in the lapsing of SNAP cuts which will take effect Nov. 1.
City Council discusses SNAP cuts, pedestrian safety, youth homelessness, tax hikes on large and luxury apartments
October 29, 2025
Mayor Wu delivered her State of Schools address at Josiah Quincy Upper School in Boston Oct. 28. Superintendent Mary Skipper and Boston School committee Chair Jeri Robinson joined Wu to give the first ever State of Schools address amid attacks on public education.
Mayor Wu delivers first State of the Schools address
October 29, 2025
Volunteers canvassing to reach 75,000 signatures to add rent control to the 2026 ballot. Fenway Forward is partnering with Homes for All Massachusetts to promote the initiative.
Advocates push for rent control ballot question, garner student support
October 28, 2025
Mayor Michelle Wu delivers a speech at the Boston No Kings protest Oct. 18. Wu is currently running unopposed for Boston’s next mayoral election after Josh Kraft dropped out of the race.
Boston city councilors, mayor to be selected in municipal elections
October 28, 2025
Protesters at the Fenway Health Medical Center on Boylston Street. The center has halted gender-affirming care for patients under 19 after facing federal backlash.
Protests follow Fenway Health decision to end gender-affirming healthcare for patients under 19
October 24, 2025
Julia Bond, an epidemiologist at BU. The NIH recently granted Bond $1.25m to further Bond’s research on sexual health and wellness. COURTESY OF JULIA BOND
BU professor of epidemiology aims to destigmatize sexual health through $1.25M NIH grant
October 27, 2025
A student checks out Tea Dating Advice, an app created for women to share their experiences with specific men to vet out potential partners. The IOS App Store recently removed Tea following a data breach that exposed the shared images and direct messages of its users.
BU students reflect on the rise, fall of Tea app following sudden removal from App Store
October 27, 2025
Things to do this week in Boston: Oct. 27-Nov. 2
October 26, 2025
Spectators in the audience for the 19th annual Boston Palestinian Film Festival, hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts. The festival features stories across the sea, aiming to unite Palestinian Americans and educate local communities about history and culture.
19th annual Boston Palestine Film Festival aims to combat censorship in cinema
October 24, 2025
Protesters hold signs at the No Kings protest at Boston Common Oct. 18. No Kings rallies took place nationwide, and this was Boston’s second No Kings protest since the second Trump administration took office in January.
Local organizations collaborate over shared mission at No Kings protest
October 24, 2025
March 19th 2024 Boston, MA
CFA’s play ‘Dream’ uses generative AI to reimagine Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
October 29, 2025
REVIEW: Big Thief brings intimate energy to MGM Music Hall
REVIEW: Big Thief brings intimate energy to MGM Music Hall
October 28, 2025
Spectators in the audience for the 19th annual Boston Palestinian Film Festival, hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts. The festival features stories across the sea, aiming to unite Palestinian Americans and educate local communities about history and culture.
19th annual Boston Palestine Film Festival aims to combat censorship in cinema
October 24, 2025
Customers wait in line at the new Italian sandwich shop A’ll Antico Vinaio on Boylston St. The Boston location is the company's 18th shop in the United States.
‘Italy’s coming to Boston’: Florence-born sandwich shop All’Antico Vinaio brings authentic flavors to Back Bay
October 22, 2025
The Boston Typewriter Orchestra on Oct.16 at Boston Public Library Rabb Hall stage. The group performed “The Revolution Will Be Typewritten,” using different typewriters as instruments.
Boston Typewriter Orchestra uses music to bring new life to old machines 
October 22, 2025
The Director of Four Seasons gives a presentation to Retail, Luxury and Consumer Association members. RLC recently partnered with several luxury brands for their consulting program.
BU’s luxury business club partners with LVMH to adorn student resumes with high-end success
October 25, 2025
The Innovate@BU building in Central Campus. The center recently helped run the founding of Boston University’s chapter of Student-Made, an experiential program designed to foster social entrepreneurship in students. DFP FILE
Innovate@BU opens online marketplace for ‘Student-Made’ creations
October 16, 2025
A Spotify account plays “The Fate of Ophelia,” the highest streamed track off of Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” In an era where streaming on platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music dominate, the vinyl record industry has needed to get creative.
Massachusetts record stores, music fans embrace rise of record variants — but they come at a cost
October 14, 2025
Sophomore Arlex Villatoro, Agganis Arena employee, at the Boston University’s men's hockey game on Oct. 10. Agganis Arena is home to the Boston Terriers, but also functions as a concert venue.
The team behind the team: Meet the stars off the ice who run Agganis Arena
October 13, 2025
Boch Wang Theater on Tremont Street. Boston’s independent movie theaters are still drawing patrons to their films despite national decline.
Boston’s independent movie theaters thrive despite national box office decline
October 8, 2025
People enter the Boston Public Schools headquarters in the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building in Roxbury. Mayor Michelle Wu announced Boston University will receive a $200,000 grant as part of the 2025 Community Clean Air Grant to initiate a new air pollution monitoring system for BPS. DFP FILE
BU researchers receive nearly $200K grant to monitor air pollution in Boston Public Schools
October 25, 2025
Looking northeast Desert Center in California, above I-10, at the Oberon solar monoculture. Boston University postdoctoral student Alexander Dunlap has been studying solar panel sites across the country.
BU faculty uncover what is little known about the production and destruction of solar technology
October 22, 2025
Paul Church of Boston University's Center of Psychological Rehabilitation, former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson and Derek Fullerton, director of government and professional affairs for Maritime Behavioral Health Management, at an event featuring Johnson for World Mental Health Day Oct. 8. Johnson shared his journey from an abusive household to the NFL, stressing the importance of mental and physical health for football players.
Former Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson shares mental health journey at BU, calls out NFL for treatment of CTE
October 16, 2025
The Boston University College of Engineering. A project led by Archana Venkatarman, associate professor in the College of Engineering, and Dr. Swathi Kiran, director of the Center for Brain Research, recently received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institute of Health.
Machine learning meets medicine: BU Center for Brain Research project leverages AI for aphasia treatment
October 14, 2025
World Mental Health Day fair at Boston University’s George Sherman Union on Thursday afternoon. The fair offered free two-minute mental health screenings.
SHS celebrates World Mental Health Day with fair encouraging students to connect with campus resources
October 13, 2025
Payoff Pitch: The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball — they’re setting a new standard
Payoff Pitch: The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball — they’re setting a new standard
October 29, 2025
The Extra Point: The nightmares in MetLife are alive and well
The Extra Point: The nightmares in MetLife are alive and well
October 29, 2025
Agnes Nobile, also known as the “Celtics Queen,” holds a Paul Pierce jersey. The Celtics had their season opener at TD Garden on Oct. 22 against the Philadelphia 76’ers.
Celtics inaugurate 2025-26 season, fans reflect on tight loss to Philadelphia in TD Garden opener
October 28, 2025
Emma Clement | Senior Graphic Artist
Pound-for-Pound: UFC 321’s main event ended in calamity — now what?
October 28, 2025
Inside the Pocket: Why the NFC East is the most competitive division in the NFL
Inside the Pocket: Why the NFC East is the most competitive division in the NFL
October 27, 2025
Agnes Nobile, also known as the “Celtics Queen,” holds a Paul Pierce jersey. The Celtics had their season opener at TD Garden on Oct. 22 against the Philadelphia 76’ers.
Celtics inaugurate 2025-26 season, fans reflect on tight loss to Philadelphia in TD Garden opener
October 28, 2025
The Heat Check: West is best this season, and it’s not close
The Heat Check: West is best this season, and it’s not close
October 21, 2025
Full Court Press: A'ja Wilson is the WNBA goat — she’s not done yet
Full Court Press: A’ja Wilson is the WNBA goat — she’s not done yet
October 14, 2025
Full Court Press: Fever look to beat the odds against the Aces in Game Five
Full Court Press: Fever look to beat the odds against the Aces in Game Five
September 29, 2025
Sophomore forward Sisi Bentley (94) throws the ball during a game against Loyola University Maryland on Feb. 1. The Boston University women’s basketball team takes their fourth loss in a row, falling 51-71 against Colgate on Saturday. TALIA LISSAUER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Blowout loss to Colgate latest in four-game skid for women’s basketball
February 16, 2025
Freshman David Gonzalez chases after the ball at a game against Falcons FC Wednesday. The Boston University men’s club soccer team is preparing for the fifth semi-annual club soccer Boston Beanpot, hoping to build on their recent success. JOSIE KALBFLEISCH/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Men’s club soccer gears up for fifth semi-annual Beanpot Tournament as defending champions
March 21, 2025
A Boston University Ultimate frisbee player tosses the frisbee. BU hosts 36 different club sports. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRYAN ZHANG
Club sports create community at BU
June 7, 2023
The Boston University figure skating team. The team has been Intercollegiate National Champions five times and is competing once again next spring. COURTESY OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY FIGURE SKATING CLUB
Figure skating looks to win sixth Intercollegiate National Championship, placed first in season opening competition
November 29, 2022
DREAM football
BU Flag Football club grows community with DREAM collaboration
October 26, 2022
Nickerson field track
Club sports teams embrace return to normalcy
September 21, 2021
Payoff Pitch: The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball — they’re setting a new standard
Payoff Pitch: The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball — they’re setting a new standard
October 29, 2025
The Extra Point: The nightmares in MetLife are alive and well
The Extra Point: The nightmares in MetLife are alive and well
October 29, 2025
Emma Clement | Senior Graphic Artist
Pound-for-Pound: UFC 321’s main event ended in calamity — now what?
October 28, 2025
Inside the Pocket: Why the NFC East is the most competitive division in the NFL
Inside the Pocket: Why the NFC East is the most competitive division in the NFL
October 27, 2025
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist
Stick Check: The Garden is not Eden
October 27, 2025
Vera Sjöberg racing at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Nov. 23. The culture around American sports is characterized by the desire to shine bright on someone’s TV screen, but, for international cross country runners Sjöberg and Ola Szulska, the journey started with adjustment. COURTESY OF CIAN MCCORMACK
‘Part of a team’: BU cross country stars from Sweden, Poland reflect on American sports culture
December 6, 2024
Mixed results as Terriers return to action
Mixed results as Terriers return to action
September 14, 2023
Alexandra Vellekoop during the 5K race at the 2022 Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown.
Cross country teams poised to outrun competition in 2023
September 6, 2023
NCAA Northeast Regional Championship cross country
Cross Country teams fall short at Regionals meet, look forward to track and field
November 18, 2022
Junior Will Loggia running in a meet at the 2022 Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown. The men’s and women’s cross country teams will be competing at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship on Nov. 11. ELIZA NUESTRO/DFP STAFF
Cross country teams fall short in Patriot League Championship, prepare for Regionals
November 7, 2022
Field hockey gets first Patriot League win of the season against turnpike rivals Holy Cross
September 29, 2025
Junior midfielder Maddie Hudson (1) carries the ball down the field during a field hockey game on Oct. 19. The Boston University field hockey team lost its final regular season game against Cornell University on Sunday. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Field hockey falls to Cornell 2-1, looks to PL Semifinal after regular season finale
November 4, 2024
Junior midfielder Maddie Hudson (1) carries the ball down the field during the field hockey game on Saturday. The Boston University field hockey team beat Colgate University at home on Friday. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Field hockey defeats Colgate 3-1, clinches spot in Patriot League Tournament
October 20, 2024
Boston University senior midfielder Payton Anderson (2) plays against American University on October 28, 2023 in her junior season. The Terriers fell 4-2 to Northeastern on Sunday. MAGDALENA LAZOWSKI/DFP FILE
Field hockey falls to crosstown rival Northeastern in 4-2 loss
October 16, 2024
Now Boston University senior midfielder Payton Anderson (2) plays against American University on October 28, 2023 during her junior season. The Boston University field hockey team lost to Harvard University on Sunday. MAGDALENA LAZOWSKI/DFP FILE
Field hockey’s two-game win streak snapped by 2-1 loss to Harvard
October 7, 2024
Senior attack Zach Travaglini (12), who tied the game 8-8 in the second half against the Lafayette College Leopards. The Boston University Terriers beat the Leopards 12-10 in The Patriot League men’s lacrosse semifinals May 2. JOHN DOWNES/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Terriers defeat Lafayette Leopards 12-10 in thrilling conference semifinal
May 6, 2025
Then-junior midfielder Avery Jones (22) runs with the ball during a game against Colgate University Apr. 17, 2024. In a snowy gameday in upstate New York, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team lost their fourth consecutive game to the Colgate Raiders, 14-10. COURTESY OF MATT WOOLVERTON/BU ATHLETICS
Women’s Lacrosse falls on the road to Colgate, extending losing streak to four games
April 16, 2025
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team celebrates a goal during the game against Bucknell University March 15. The Terriers fell to Loyola Maryland 20-14 on Senior Day Saturday. COURTESY OF ERIN BUSH/BU ATHLETICS
Women’s lacrosse celebrates seniors, loses third consecutive game
April 13, 2025
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor
Crosse-Eyed: Boston dominates professional lacrosse with some hometown help
March 31, 2025
Senior attack Zach Travaglini (12) cradles the ball against Harvard University March 25. Boston University’s men lacrosse team won in a 16-4 victory against Holy Cross Saturday evening at Nickerson Field. JOHN DOWNES/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Men’s lacrosse holds Holy Cross scoreless for more than three quarters in 16-4 win
March 31, 2025
Boston University Men’s Soccer Head Coach Kevin Nylen speaks to the team during a huddle.
‘We deserved to lose’: Men’s soccer drops another opportunity to clinch Patriot League tournament spot
October 27, 2025
New in Terrier town: Men’s soccer newcomers find their footing and fuel the team’s offense
October 26, 2025
Junior forward Andrea Di Blasio (7) attempts to shoot the ball on goal, but his shot is blocked. On Tuesday night, Boston University men’s soccer lost 3-2 to Northeastern.
Men’s soccer fumbles another local derby in the final four minutes
October 15, 2025
Chasing Points: An early look at the Premier League title race
Chasing Points: An early look at the Premier League title race
October 15, 2025
Number 2, senior Ryan Lau winds up for a pass into the midfield. The Boston University Terriers defeated Colgate 1-0 in the men’s soccer game on Friday.
Men’s soccer extends win streak to 4, Saadat earns first-career shutout
October 14, 2025
The No. 2 Boston University softball team (39-19, 14-4 Patriot League) celebrates its victory against the No. 1 Army West Point Black Knights (35-22, 16-2 PL) May 11. This was the Terriers’ third consecutive and eighth overall Patriot League tournament championship, a meaningful title after a tricky 2025 season.
‘In the end, it was a lot sweeter’: BU Softball ends year in Patriot League threepeat
June 6, 2025
Softball Head Coach Ashley Waters. This season marks Waters’ tenth season at the helm of the program, a decade in which the Terriers have experienced an unforgettable streak of success. STEVEN MONTANI B./DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Softball head coach Ashley Waters celebrates 10 years at BU, reflects on decade of titles, awards, positive influence
April 4, 2025
Graduate student catcher Audrey Sellers (13) catches the softball in a game against Yale University on March 19. In 2024, the Terriers won 53 games while going undefeated in conference play before going on to capture a seventh Patriot League title in program history and a stint in the NCAA Tournament, aiming to repeat these successes this season. ZOE KU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Softball looks ahead to third consecutive conference title, this time with a roster of newcomers
February 3, 2025
Graduate pitcher Lizzy Avery (27) shakes hands with senior Raegan Kelly (19) during a game against Yale University in March. The Terriers shut out Bucknell University 7-0 on Saturday. ZOE KU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Softball sweeps Bucknell in defensive clinic, extends win streak to 13
April 22, 2024
Boston University sophomore infielder Brooke Deppiesse (4) swings the bat in a game against University of Massachusetts Amherst on Wednesday. The Terrier shut out the Minutewomen 2-0. JOY KIM/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Softball extends their winning streak to five over UMass in 2-0 pitcher’s duel
April 11, 2024
Alli Lofquist. Lofquist holds Boston University’s indoor and outdoor pole vault records. COURTESY OF BU ATHLETICS
Raising the bar: Alli Lofquist breaks two pole vaulting records, looks forward to Outdoor Championships
May 2, 2025
Graduate student Foster Malleck (left) and junior Vera Sjöberg (right) pose with their NCAA trophies. Malleck and Sjöberg will compete at the Wold Indoor Athletic Championships in Nanjing, China March 21. COURTESY OF EAMONN RYAN/BU ATHLETICS
Running around the world: Sjöberg and Malleck to compete at World Indoor Athletic Championships
March 21, 2025
The Boston University women’s track team. The women’s track team won the Patriot League Indoor Track & Field Championships while the men’s team earned third place at the Naval Academy in Maryland. COURTESY OF EAMONN RYAN/BU ATHLETICS
Men’s track and field finishes top three, women’s takes title in Patriot League Indoor Championships for first time in nine years
March 3, 2025
Grant Cartwright promoted to BU track and field, cross country director
July 2, 2024
Track and Field
BU hosts DMR races, University of Washington sets new collegiate record
February 6, 2023
The next nuclear arms race is digital | The Innovation Paradox
The next nuclear arms race is digital | The Innovation Paradox
October 28, 2025
Greta Thunberg and the moral ‘bare minimum’ in the face of atrocity | The Dissenting Opinion
Greta Thunberg and the moral ‘bare minimum’ in the face of atrocity | The Dissenting Opinion
October 27, 2025
Playing the long game | Data Driven
Playing the long game | Data Driven
October 27, 2025
The Daily Free Press office at 708 Commonwealth Ave. The Student Press Law Center filed an amicus brief Oct. 15 to support The Stanford Daily’s lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which The Daily Free Press endorses.
Editor’s note: Showing solidarity to student journalists amid federal attacks on noncitizens
October 26, 2025
The gamified reality of online hate | The Innovation Paradox
The gamified reality of online hate | The Innovation Paradox
October 24, 2025
The next nuclear arms race is digital | The Innovation Paradox
The next nuclear arms race is digital | The Innovation Paradox
October 28, 2025
Greta Thunberg and the moral ‘bare minimum’ in the face of atrocity | The Dissenting Opinion
Greta Thunberg and the moral ‘bare minimum’ in the face of atrocity | The Dissenting Opinion
October 27, 2025
Playing the long game | Data Driven
Playing the long game | Data Driven
October 27, 2025
The gamified reality of online hate | The Innovation Paradox
The gamified reality of online hate | The Innovation Paradox
October 24, 2025
The terrifying implications of the GOP's gerrymandering efforts | Beyond the Ballot
The terrifying implications of the GOP’s gerrymandering efforts | Beyond the Ballot
October 23, 2025
Popular leftist politics are here. Democrats will do anything to stop them. | Editorial
Popular leftist politics are here. Democrats will do anything to stop them. | Editorial
October 24, 2025
Complicity is neutrality’s long shadow | Editorial
Complicity is neutrality’s long shadow | Editorial
October 7, 2025
What can the rising price of higher education actually buy? | Editorial
What can the rising price of higher education actually buy? | Editorial
September 19, 2025
BU admin’s silencing of student protest isn’t rare — it’s routine | Editorial
BU admin’s silencing of student protest isn’t rare — it’s routine | Editorial
September 11, 2025
The opinion section isn’t fluff — it’s a frontline for student speech | Editorial
The opinion section isn’t fluff — it’s a frontline for student speech | Editorial
June 6, 2025
Video: MLK Antiwar Sermon Public Reading 5-2-23
May 8, 2023
Video: March for Our Lives Rally 4-4-23
Video: March for Our Lives Rally 4-4-23
April 18, 2023
Hundreds of union workers rallied Thursday afternoon along Commonwealth Avenue in support of building service workers who are currently negotiating contracts with Boston University. SOPHIE PARK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Video: BU Worker’s Rally 10-18-18
October 20, 2018
HUBweek 2018 Silent Disco
HUBweek 2018 Silent Disco
October 14, 2018
Letter to the Editor: Faculty letter to President Brown regarding BU professor's denied tenure
Letter to the Editor: Faculty letter to President Brown regarding BU professor’s denied tenure
May 1, 2023
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist
Letter to the Editor: President Brown’s State of the University message left out most of BU’s faculty
November 15, 2022
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist
Letter to the Editor: An open letter on Boston University’s climate for LGBTQIA+ students
November 11, 2022
Letter to the Editor: Response to 'A Letter to Dean Bizup'
Letter to the Editor: Response to ‘A Letter to Dean Bizup’
August 13, 2020
Letter to the Editor: An open apology from some random kid in a frat
Letter to the Editor: An open apology from some random kid in a frat
April 20, 2018
OP-ED: We deserve a better bike lane in front of Warren Towers
OP-ED: We deserve a better bike lane in front of Warren Towers
October 7, 2025
OP-ED: You should skip class
OP-ED: You should skip class
September 2, 2025
OP-ED: Family first, or America last
OP-ED: Family first, or America last
April 30, 2025
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist
OP-ED: BU hockey’s reputation alone isn’t enough to sustain a community
April 22, 2024
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist
OP-ED: BU needs to give students their Google Drive storage back
April 10, 2024
‘Son of Spergy’ album review: A focus on the individual over the collective
‘Son of Spergy’ album review: A focus on the individual over the collective
October 29, 2025
Rebounds: The cruelty of a broken heart
Rebounds: The cruelty of a broken heart
October 29, 2025
Budgeting for food with a college credit score | Kit’s Kitchen
Budgeting for food with a college credit score | Kit’s Kitchen
October 29, 2025
‘La La Land’ is a horror movie | Thinking Out Loud
‘La La Land’ is a horror movie | Thinking Out Loud
October 29, 2025
The dating bi-lemma | My Gay Agenda
The dating bi-lemma | My Gay Agenda
October 28, 2025
Melissa Park | Graphic Artist
Impressing the parents: A neighborhood guide to the best restaurants in Boston
October 17, 2024
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist
Hot sauce: The secret ingredient to a familial bond
April 14, 2024
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist
Your topical guide to East Boston’s food scene
April 2, 2024
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist
Turning the tables on American table-turning food culture
March 27, 2024
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist
Your gluten-free guide for a no wheat Boston sweet
February 15, 2024
Modest Mouse on stage at MGM Music Hall on Wednesday.
GALLERY: Modest Mouse return to Boston for 2025 fall tour
October 21, 2025
The Daily Free Pod: Orientation Special S1 E1
The Daily Free Pod: Orientation Special S1 E1
September 23, 2024
Terrier Hockey Talk: May 12, 2023
Terrier Hockey Talk: May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023
Video: MLK Antiwar Sermon Public Reading 5-2-23
May 8, 2023
Unmasked: how do you unwind?
Unmasked: how do you unwind?
May 4, 2023
Modest Mouse on stage at MGM Music Hall on Wednesday.
GALLERY: Modest Mouse return to Boston for 2025 fall tour
October 21, 2025
Thousands of protesters gather at Boston Common on Saturday.
GALLERY: Bostonians gather for No Kings protest at Boston Common
October 21, 2025
Fans pose for a photo in front of the Bobby Orr statue, a former Bruins defenseman.
GALLERY: Boston Bruins City Culture
October 14, 2025
Protesters make their way down Winter Street toward Downtown Crossing after breaking through police lines.
GALLERY: Key moments from the pro-Palestine rally in Downtown Boston
October 9, 2025
Members of the organization BAMN, which stands for “by any means necessary,” speak to rallygoers in Columbus Circle.
GALLERY: XR Boston shows out at NYC ‘Make Billionaires Pay’ protest
September 23, 2025
A string of pride flags in the LGBTQIA+ Resource Center in the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground. Boston University faculty have been asked to remove public-facing pride flags in recent weeks.
BU faculty resist University directives to remove public-facing pride flags
September 19, 2025
A collection of investigative articles on the front pages of The Daily Free Press print editions. Stories like these, researched, written and published by the FreeP, have impacted the Boston University community and shed light on important issues for students, faculty and administration.
Pursuing the truth: A look back at the essential work of The Daily Free Press investigative team
June 6, 2025
Raul Fernandez. Fernandez is a senior lecturer at the Wheelock College of Education and Development and one of many faculty members affected by changes to diversity, equity and inclusion in light of the Trump administration's new policies.
‘The silence is deafening’: Boston University community reacts to DEI changes, national pressure
May 2, 2025
Graphics by Emma Clement | Graphics Editor
BU is suffering from ‘unsustainable’ budget practices, University officials say
May 2, 2025
Boston University student and Warren Towers resident Hiya Verma. Warren Tower residents are frustrated with the lack of communication and disruptions caused by ongoing renovations. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
‘Constant disruption’: Warren Towers residents face unexpected challenges amid renovations
March 21, 2025

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Women’s basketball Payton Hauck thriving with bigger role

By Greg Levinsky
November 30, 2017
Senior Corrine Williams and the Terriers will turn their attention to Harvard for a Tuesday night day on the road, PHOTO BY BRITTANY CHANG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball frustrates Delaware, picks up overtime victory

By Greg Levinsky
November 20, 2017
PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball continues road trip with game at Delaware

By Greg Levinsky
November 17, 2017
Senior Grace Boston is one of the many Terriers that will graduate this year. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey loses seniors but freshmen assure promising future

By Greg Levinsky
November 14, 2017
Senior Corrine Williams and the Terriers will open their season Friday. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball set to open up against Northeastern

By Greg Levinsky
November 10, 2017
Senior Allie Renzi and the Terriers will take on UConn Friday. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Field hockey advances to NCAA first round

By Greg Levinsky
November 8, 2017
Senior Sophie Beaudry and the Terriers will look to improve off of last season's performance. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Steding, women’s basketball set for 2017-18 season

By Greg Levinsky
November 8, 2017
Sophomore Kiley Gallagher and the rest of the Terriers will host an NCAA playin game Wednesday. Saturday.PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey beats Bucknell 2-1, wins Patriot League tournament

By Greg Levinsky
November 7, 2017
Junior Ally Hammel and the Terriers will look to finish the regualr season strong heading into the Patriot League Tournament. PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey looks to finish regular season strong, faces Bucknell Saturday

By Greg Levinsky
October 25, 2017
PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey falls to Harvard, 2-1

By Greg Levinsky
October 25, 2017
Freshman Ailsa Connolly leads the Terriers with 18 points PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey travels to Bethlehem in search of fifth straight conference win

By Greg Levinsky
October 20, 2017
Freshman Ailsa Connolly leads the Terriers with 18 points PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey is preparing for weekend slate

By Greg Levinsky
October 13, 2017
The Terriers are undefeated in Patriot League play. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s Akroyd finds her groove

By Greg Levinsky
October 9, 2017
Junior Kara Enoch shares the field with long-time teammate freshman Miya Denson. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s Denison and Enoch continue old friendship through college

By Greg Levinsky
October 6, 2017
Alisa Connolly is one of the many international players on BU's field hockey team this season.PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

A look inside field hockey’s international recruiting process

By Greg Levinsky
September 25, 2017
PHOTO COURTESY BOSTON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

Longtime cross country coach Bruce Lehane passes away from ALS

By Greg Levinsky
September 24, 2017
Junior Kara Enoch will look to help the Terriers get back on track over the weekend. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Terriers aim to end losing streak at three

By Greg Levinsky
September 22, 2017
Senior Allie Renzi runs a food instagram called grumblingtummies. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with field hockey’s Allie Renzi

By Greg Levinsky
September 21, 2017
Senior Corrine Williams and the rest of the Terriers will have tough out of conference games this season, PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

First look at 2017-18 women’s basketball schedule

By Greg Levinsky
September 14, 2017
Freshman Alisa Connolly currently leads the Terriers in goals with three. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Freshman Ailsa Connolly, newest BU field hockey star

By Greg Levinsky
September 14, 2017
Senior Captian Grace Boston proives leadership to the younger players. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Terriers improve to 4-0 with another weekend sweep

By Greg Levinsky
September 4, 2017
Preseason Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year junior Ally Hammel leads the defenisve unit for the Terriers. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU field hockey earns weekend sweep in Terrier Classic

By Greg Levinsky
August 30, 2017
Preseason Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year junior Ally Hammel leads the defenisve unit for the Terriers. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Terrier field hockey poised for another strong campaign

By Greg Levinsky
August 10, 2017
Jake Oettinger says that being selected in the NHL draft is a dream come true. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

State of the Terriers 2017-18

By Greg Levinsky
June 7, 2017
Former Terrier Justin Alston is looking forward to the challenges of playing professional basektball in Germany. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Former Terrier basketball star Justin Alston signs to play in Germany

By Greg Levinsky
June 2, 2017
Goaltender Christian Carson-Banister has a career .557 save percentage and a 9.36 goals-against average.PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Carson-Banister, Dearth tabbed as USILA All-Americans

By Greg Levinsky
May 24, 2017
PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU softball team falls to Lehigh, finishes as runner-up in Patriot League Tournament

By Greg Levinsky
May 14, 2017
Senior Gabi Martinez looks to lead her team to a Patriot Leauge title. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Wins over Army and Lehigh propel softball to Patriot League championship round

By Greg Levinsky
May 14, 2017

Softball travels to CCSU looking to continue winning streak

By Greg Levinsky
April 27, 2017
Former Terrier John Holland won the NBA D-League Impact Player of the Year award. DFP FILE PHOTO

Former BU basketball player is hungry for another chance in the NBA

By Greg Levinsky
April 23, 2017
Junior Jilee Schanda was the only Terrier to hit well on Wednesday, and she has steadily improved throughout the seaason. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Despite three losses, Schanda shines for softball

By Greg Levinsky
April 19, 2017
Sophomore infielder Emily Morrow was active in the field on Tuesday, making plays to keep the Terriers in the game. PHOTO BY SOFIA FARENTINOS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball falls to UMass Lowell at home

By Greg Levinsky
April 19, 2017
Kali Magane has embraced the time with her teammates to learn from them and become a better pitcher. PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball freshman Kali Magane molding into ace

By Greg Levinsky
April 18, 2017
Softball looks to ride momentum, takes on BC

Softball looks to ride momentum, takes on BC

By Greg Levinsky
April 11, 2017
Moriah Connolly has been a catalyst for the Terriers offense, leading the team in batting average and stolen bases. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball hopes to host Holy Cross, return to action

By Greg Levinsky
April 7, 2017
Senior Gabi Martinez is tied for the team lead in RBI and is second in batting average and home runs. Her play will be crucial for the Terriers to repeat as Patriot League champions. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with softball senior Gabi Martinez

By Greg Levinsky
April 6, 2017
Moriah Connolly swiped two stolen bases and recorded two hits in the Terriers' loss. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball opens up 2017 home slate with a loss

By Greg Levinsky
March 24, 2017
Gabi Martinez is second on the team with four home runs and has helped provide pop to an explosive Terriers offense. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball set for home opener against Bryant

By Greg Levinsky
March 23, 2017
Moriah Connolly leads a high-powered BU offense with a .352 batting average and 16 stolen bases in her senior season. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with softball’s Moriah Connolly

By Greg Levinsky
March 16, 2017
Meghan Green is one of three seniors to leave the Terriers. Although she didn't get as much playing time this year, Green was one of the few reliable players during the rebuild of the past two years. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

2016-17 season serves as foundation for women’s basketball turnaround

By Greg Levinsky
March 12, 2017
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Patience pays off for senior Sarah Hope

By Greg Levinsky
March 3, 2017
Meghan Green got the start and played well on Senior Day. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Senior night victory rings sweet for women’s basketball

By Greg Levinsky
February 26, 2017
Junior guard Corrine Williams was the leading scorer for the Terriers against Bucknell. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball to take on Army with home court advantage at stake

By Greg Levinsky
February 21, 2017
The softball team will look to improve on its 2-2 record this weekend. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball remains in Florida for second straight weekend

By Greg Levinsky
February 17, 2017
Thompson looks to continue women’s basketball resurgence beyond 2017

Thompson looks to continue women’s basketball resurgence beyond 2017

By Greg Levinsky
February 16, 2017
Senior Sarah Hope was named Patriot League Player of the Week for her play last week. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball goes for four straight wins on Wednesday

By Greg Levinsky
February 15, 2017

Younan leads potent softball offense, pitching remains uncertain

By Greg Levinsky
February 9, 2017
PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball defeats Lafayette in 75-58 victory

By Greg Levinsky
February 5, 2017
PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRES STAFF

Nia Irving leads evolution of women’s basketball in Maine and at BU

By Greg Levinsky
February 2, 2017
Junior forward Sophie Beaudry leads the team in points and rebounds. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Frontcourt matchup pivotal in women’s basketball game against Bucknell

By Greg Levinsky
January 20, 2017
Senior guard Courtney Latham grabbed five rebounds in Sunday's loss. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball suffers weekend sweep in ASU Classic

By Greg Levinsky
December 4, 2016
Junior center Sophia Beaudry scored 12 point's in Monday's loss to UNH. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball ends homestand with loss vs. UNH

By Greg Levinsky
November 29, 2016
Senior guard Sarah Hope led the Terriers with 20 points in Saturday's loss. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball falls at Albany, still eyeing first win

By Greg Levinsky
November 20, 2016
Senior guard Sarah Hope leads the team in points through the season’s first two games. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

20 Questions: Women’s basketball’s Hope talks home, T. Anthony’s and Eminem

By Greg Levinsky
November 17, 2016
Senior forward Hester Van der Laan won Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year this season. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s impressive 2016 run falls short of NCAA Tournament

By Greg Levinsky
November 16, 2016
Senior guard Sarah Hope hit six threes to push the game to double overtime. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball set for season-opener at Northeastern

By Greg Levinsky
November 11, 2016
Senior forward Sara Martineau scored the deciding goal in BU's win at American this weekend. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 14 field hockey’s win over No. 20 American seals regular season title

By Greg Levinsky
October 30, 2016
Senior forward Taylor Blood has 15 points for the Terriers this year. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 14 field hockey ends regular season at No. 20 American

By Greg Levinsky
October 27, 2016
Junior fullback/midfielder Allie Renzi was named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week on Wednesday. PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/ DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 14 field hockey prepares for weekend contests with Lehigh, No. 13 BC

By Greg Levinsky
October 13, 2016
Junior forward Grace Boston has four points for the Terriers thus far. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 9 field hockey no longer undefeated, falls to Lafayette, No. 3 UConn

By Greg Levinsky
September 26, 2016
Sophomore fullback Ally Hammel was recently named Patriot League Defender of the Week. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 9 field hockey set for games at Lafayette, home against No. 3 UConn

By Greg Levinsky
September 22, 2016
Senior forward Amanda Cassera leads the team in points with 12 thus far. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions: Field hockey captain Amanda Cassera on her top-10 team, Chipotle and Beyoncé

By Greg Levinsky
September 21, 2016
Sophomore midfielder/back Allie Doggett has six points thus far. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 9 field hockey’s unselfishness empowers 9-point second half

By Greg Levinsky
September 18, 2016
Senior forward Amanda Cassera leads the team in points with 10. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey earns first top-10 ranking in 20 years

By Greg Levinsky
September 15, 2016
Senior Taylor Blood has eight points through the team's first six games. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Senior class propelling No. 13 field hockey to new heights

By Greg Levinsky
September 12, 2016
Senior Amanda Cassera has been a steady force for the Terriers through the first six games. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

No. 13 field hockey eyes 5-0 start 2016 campaign

By Greg Levinsky
September 9, 2016
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