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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Overenrollment

After record-breaking number of applications, BU plans to avoid third semester of overenrollment

Seamus Webster March 2, 2022
The University is actively working to ensure it does not exceed its target enrollment size, an admissions rep
construction worker walks across a steel beam

Janey announces programs aimed at tackling city contract inequity

Sam Trottenberg April 12, 2021
The new Boston Contracting Opportunity Fund will grant up to $15,000 to companies looking to bid.
row of houses in charlestown

City approves more than $370,000 in Charlestown Community Impact Fund grants

Daniel Kool March 24, 2021
Its Managing Committee approved “mini-grants” of $2,500 to $20,000 to local nonprofits.
The BU Memes Page, Stolen Memes for Unoriginal Teens, has just surpassed 15,000 members on Facebook. PHOTO COURTESY ARMAND MANOUKIAN/ BU MEMES PAGE

15,000 students find one common interest: memes

Laura Al Bast February 22, 2018
The typical Boston University student could scroll through their Facebook news feed and find an absurd post or image that would be confusing to most. But for many students, these posts have deeper meanings that help foster a sense of community on campus.
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