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Domino’s Pizza on Park Drive. BU Dining Services discontinued the use of dining and convenience points at Domino’s in South Campus due to declining usage. RACHEL FEINSTEIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Domino’s delivery no longer accepting meal points from BU students

Megan Amato September 10, 2024
Boston University students will no longer be able to use dining or convenience points to order Domino's Pizza delivery services.
Boston University Police Department. Crime logs from Aug. 25 to Aug. 28 include a public demonstration, larceny and assault and battery. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: Aug. 25 – Aug. 28

Charlie Johnson September 3, 2024
Campus Crime Logs: Aug. 25 - Aug. 28
information tent for prospective students outside the college of communication at boston university

BU sets up temporary informational tents for prospective students touring campus

Tanisha Bhat April 21, 2021
The tents are staffed by representatives to answer questions about BU and provide assistance.
prospective family tours boston university

With in-person tours still canceled, prospective students visit BU’s campus on their own

Emily Stevenson April 15, 2021
Families and students have taken it upon themselves to see BU's campus during the pandemic.
6 Buswell St at Boston University

Suspect arrested in connection with South Campus break-ins

Madhri Yehiya March 1, 2021
The Boston University Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with recent South Campus break-ins Friday night. The intruder is believed to be the same person who broke into South Campus residences at 96 Mountfort St. and 6 Buswell St. in February.
MBTA Construction at St. Paul Street Stop

On-campus MBTA construction receives mixed reactions from students

Juncheng Quan February 25, 2021
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority began the consolidation of four Green Line B Branch stations on Boston University’s campus earlier this month.
Boston University’s West Campus. BU administration wrote in an email Sunday the Charles River Campus would close Monday because of an incoming snowstorm. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Charles River Campus closed due to snow, classes continue online

Vanessa Bartlett February 1, 2021
The Charles River Campus was closed Monday and all classes were held remotely due to an expected 12-18 inches of snow, according to a University email announcing the campus closure.
Due to early closures of COVID-19 testing locations on Wednesday, some Boston University students became non-compliant. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

On-campus students unable to take COVID-19 tests over Thanksgiving

Kate Sandage November 30, 2020
Some students on BU’s campus became non-compliant this Thanksgiving. BU’s COVID-19 testing centers closed early Wednesday for the holiday, causing confusion and preventing students staying on campus over break from getting tested. 
Taco Bell Cantina opened its doors on Commonwealth Avenue Wednesday. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Taco Bell Cantina opens on Commonwealth Avenue

Nick Kolev November 5, 2020
BU students now have a new fast food option to try: the Taco Bell Cantina on Commonwealth Avenue opened its doors Wednesday.
EDITORIAL: Students, it’s time to make a collective effort to support our neighboring businesses

EDITORIAL: Students, it’s time to make a collective effort to support our neighboring businesses

Editors October 19, 2020
The next time you’re hungry, take a stop by a smaller restaurant to support those who have supported us for decades.
Crispy Crepes Cafe, which has served the Boston University community for 18 years, has had to cut its hours and reduce staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Lack of foot traffic continues to cripple small Comm. Ave. restaurants

Angela Yang October 13, 2020
Behind a hand-drawn sign on the University Grill and Pizza window that reads “Support Local Businesses,” the owners can often be found sitting at empty tables instead of preparing food behind the counter.
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