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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

Sweetness: A bridge of affection

Isabella Panichi February 18, 2025
To nurture someone is to nurture yourself just a little bit as well. In other words, in feeding others you feed yourself. 
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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.
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New community gardens planned for Mattapan, East Boston

Taylor Brokesh March 9, 2021
The pair of gardens will follow two different models of urban farming: one will be a food forest, the other a community farm.
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EDITORIAL: BU can do more to better its dining experience

Editors November 6, 2020
Students need better options for dining. With some creativity — and more salt and pepper — the University can adjust the dining hall and other campus eateries to better accommodate for an unavoidably lackluster school year.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Downtown Boston has organized an urban apple orchard in the lobby of the hotel, which features apples, pastries, donuts, and apple cider¬¬. PHOTO COURTESY OF RITZ-CARLTON

Ritz-Carlton urban orchard brings rural fall favorite to city dwellers

Devon Capizzi October 2, 2014

As fall approaches the breezy streets of Boston, students and residents all over the city are beginning to focus on that one staple of the season: apple picking. That’s right, as the temperatures drop...

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