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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Hillel leadership team empowers students and facilitates initiatives

Mike Reddy January 25, 2018

Since it first ran last semester, Boston University Hillel’s BU Jewish Leadership Team (BLT) has been working to help students create and follow through with initiatives of their own. This semester,...

A Boston University School of Public Health study finds consistent inequalities in the air pollution across Massachusetts. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DFP FILE PHOTO

BU professor receives $320,000 grant to test app that detects alcohol intoxication

Jordan Kimmel September 27, 2017

School of Public Health professor Michael Stein and some colleagues received a grant earlier this month of around $320,000 to test a phone app that estimates the user’s level of intoxication. The...

Students working for Boston University’s Facilities Management and Planning department find a time capsule from 1915 that contains maps, coins and newspapers from World War I. PHOTO COURTESY JEFFREY A. HOSETH

BU students discover century-old time capsule

Jordan Kimmel September 8, 2017

A century-old time capsule was accidentally discovered by a few Boston University students during a reorganization project at Agganis Area in early August. Over the summer, the students were tasked...

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