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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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SOS SZA

SZA’s emotional ‘SOS’ brings the all-encompassing feeling of heartbreak to her listeners

Daily Free Press Staff December 9, 2022
She gave fans the ultimate complexity of feeling independent while missing a partner. 
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

‘Midnights’ is a lush and reflective return to the pop genre for Taylor Swift

Josh Rosenthal October 23, 2022
Anything can happen when the clock strikes midnight. 
Taylor Swift’s new album, “Midnights” on Spotify. The album was released at midnight on Oct. 21. CLARE ONG/DFP STAFF

The editors rank Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’

Payton Renegar October 21, 2022
Although we were disappointed in some songs, we spent the night connecting over her music.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Graphic Artist

Concerts: Bang or Bust for Your Buck?

Andrew DiBiasio October 4, 2022
Are concerts really worth it?
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

Payton’s playlist for new beginnings

Payton Renegar September 8, 2022
music that pulled me through
Haley Alvarez-Lauto / DFP Staff

What type of freshman are you according to your zodiac sign?

Michelle Davis June 7, 2022
"Each zodiac sign approaches this new endeavor differently and needs to hear unique advice. "
Jung Kim / DFP Staff

Wordle: Annoying addictive

Thalia Lauzon March 22, 2022
Wordle has become the new addiction in my life, and I think I just need to accept it at this point.
Kacper Bazan / DFP Staff

Pretty privilege is real

Kendall O’Brien March 3, 2022
Pretty privilege is simple, yet dangerous and needs to be prevented.
Squishmallows popular collectable in 2022

The Squishmallows mania prevails as the must-have collectables of 2022

Melina Nguyen January 24, 2022
The continued releases of new Squishmallows only furthers their popularity and frenzy. As long as they keep coming, Squishmallows fans will keep collecting.
A pair of UGG boots. Melina writes about why she thinks the furry boots are an unattractive and impractical choice of winter footwear. COURTESY OF THIBAULT PENIN VIA UNSPLASH

Let’s be honest: UGGs are ugly

Melina Nguyen October 26, 2021
I stand by my unwavering hatred towards the sheepskin boots.
hands of different ages

Generation names explained

Veronica Thompson March 15, 2021
A “generation” is defined as a group of people born in the same time period, and generation names exemplify our human tendency to categorize ourselves. Here’s a brief, non-comprehensive list of the Western cultural generations.

Black content creators to follow on YouTube

Emma Sánchez February 14, 2021
It’s Black History Month, and also the month of love. So why not give some love to Black content creators this month by adding a new YouTuber to your watch list?
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