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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Students more interested in Safety Week since robberies

Daily Free Press Admin November 15, 2012

With multiple high-profile safety incidents occurring on and near Boston University’s Charles River Campus since September, including armed robberies and two bodies found in the Charles River, BU Police...

Armed robberies suspect released on personal recognizance

Daily Free Press Admin October 26, 2012

A suspect in two of the four Brookline armed robberies near the Boston University Charles River Campus was released on personal recognizance yesterday, as a judge denied the motion for dangerousness scheduled...

BUPD warns students of robberies in Allston, Ringer Park

Daily Free Press Admin October 25, 2012

The Boston University Police Department alerted students of recent robberies in Brighton as a precaution Wednesday. BUPD Chief Thomas Robbins said in an email sent to students that three robberies have...

Students still feel racial tension despite robbery suspects’ arrests

Daily Free Press Admin October 17, 2012

Although the suspects connected to some of the recent robberies around Boston University’s Charles River Campus are in custody, the crimes raised questions in the BU community about the racial tensions...

Third armed robberies suspect in custody

Daily Free Press Admin October 12, 2012

A third suspect allegedly involved in two of the four recent armed robberies near Boston University’s Charles River Campus turned himself in late Friday, officials said. The third suspect, whose name...

Safety, racial profiling sources of students’ frustration at town hall

Daily Free Press Admin October 11, 2012

Boston University students voiced concerns about safety following the stream of robberies around campus, questioning potential racial profiling from the BU Alert System. Since Sept. 23, there have been...

BU offers $10,000 for info on robbery suspects

Daily Free Press Admin October 10, 2012

Boston University announced a reward of $10,000 for anyone who gives information about the suspects of the Brookline armed robberies, police said at a news conference Wednesday afternoon. BU Police Department...

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