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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

The language of flowers

Isabella Panichi April 2, 2025
Sometimes the occasion for giving flowers is just because — just because you love someone, just because you were thinking of them or just because you’re there. 
Liza Berdykulova | Graphic Artist

This is 20

Sophia Keohane December 4, 2024
I am officially a 20-year-old. Light the candles, pop the sparkling cider. A new chapter has begun. Many people say that this will be the best decade of my life. 
UNMASKED: What is one thing going well in your life right now?

UNMASKED: What is one thing going well in your life right now?

Veronica Thompson October 12, 2022

Unmasked is the storytelling podcast that uncovers the thoughts, feelings and voices of the BU Community. Today's prompt was - What is one thing going well in your life right now? Click here to stream...

birthday candles

Feeling 21 years old, 16 and 80 years old at heart

Maya Frankel October 13, 2021
Whether I feel 80, 21 or 16 years old, one thing is for certain — I am happy where I am.
cupcake with candle

A note to birthday haters: Keep champagne in the fridge

Bailey Clark September 27, 2021
Find a bottle of champagne to stash in your fridge and — more importantly — find a reason to pop it.
“The Boys In The Band” premiered on Netflix Wednesday. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘The Boys In The Band’ brings humane gay characters to the fore

Mita Kataria October 2, 2020
Mart Crowley’s 1968 off-Broadway production was revived on Broadway in 2018. The revival, helmed by director Joe Mantello and produced by Ryan Murphy, was adapted into a movie that came out on Netflix on Wednesday.
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