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Sophomore Eli Gately walks his bike into the BU Cycle Kitchen (BUCK) to fix a flat tire. The BUCK opened last semester with the intention of providing students and employees a space to learn how to repair their bikes themselves. LILY HANSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

BU Cycle Kitchen aims to build cycling culture through community events

Truman Dickerson February 13, 2024
The BU Cycle Kitchen does not only provide students and employees a space to learn to repair their bikes themselves — it also aims to foster community.
students getting around campus with different means

Top 5 best ways to get around BU campus and more: a comprehensive yet still biased guide

Yvonne Tang September 29, 2021
Freshmen and seniors alike — do you ever wonder what your options are to travel across campus?
A goose pecks at grass in a flowerbed. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

GALLERY: Spring flowers bloom across Boston

Hannah Yoshinaga April 20, 2021

By Shannon Damiano, Thalia Lauzon and Hannah Yoshinaga Following the start of spring last month and the return of warmer temperatures, flowers have begun to bloom throughout Boston.

circle of people playing drums

Drum circles bring rhythm, community to Boston residents

Daniel Kool April 8, 2021
Alan Tauber, director of Arlington-based DrumConnection, led a group of three.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: MBTA consolidations pose disruptions, but are a first step in improving the city’s public transport

Editors February 16, 2021
Though the MBTA must address issues that disproportionately put certain residents and communities at a disadvantage, its plans to consolidate West Campus stations can at least improve BU transportation and bridge the ability gap.

Biker struck and killed near Bay State Road

Daily Free Press Admin May 19, 2013

A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle near Bay State Road Sunday afternoon, officials said. Boston Police Department Officer James Kenneally said a car hit the pedestrian near Beacon Street and...

Organizations push for cycle tracks to ensure bike safety

Daily Free Press Admin January 31, 2013

In light of the multiple bike accidents that occurred in the City of Boston in 2012, grassroots organizations and city officials are considering implementing cycle tracks to further promote bike safety. Mike...

BU student sustains injuries in motor vehicle accident

Daily Free Press Admin September 20, 2012

An SUV struck a female Boston University student Wednesday afternoon in East Campus. The student was making a turn on her bicycle at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Silber Way, said Boston...

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