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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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CGS students reflect on a summer spent in New England instead of London

Greye Dunn September 9, 2021
Excursions and speaker events $2,000 fee charged of all remote and in person students.
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Summer Study Abroad canceled amid lack of resources, safety concerns

Jesús Marrero Suárez March 10, 2021
Gareth McFeely, executive director of Study Abroad, said the decision was motivated by the same pandemic-related concerns that prevented the University from running the program last summer.
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CGS Boston-London Program canceled for second time due to COVID-19

Jesús Marrero Suárez March 3, 2021
Dean of the College of General Studies Natalie McKnight announced the cancellation of the Boston-London Program for the CGS Class of 2024 in an email Monday, nearly a year after the suspension of the program for the previous class.
The Boston University Medical Campus. Natasha Hochberg, an associate professor of medicine at BU, received a grant last month to study the effects of nutritional interventions on combating tuberculosis in India. BRIAN SONG/ DFP FILE

BU professor receives research grant to fight tuberculosis in India

Dana Sung May 2, 2019
A professor of medicine at BU received a grant last month for a research proposal to study tuberculosis in India.
Boston University Global Programs and the Fitness and Recreation Center co-hosted a World Cup Soccer-Tennis Tournament Sunday night as part of its International Education Week. HA NGUYEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU sees first World Cup Soccer-Tennis Tournament for International Education Week

Natalie Patrick November 5, 2018
FitRec and Global Programs are collaborating to host BU’s first World Cup Soccer-Tennis Tournament as part of International Education Week.
Monday the 2015 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange released Massachusetts ranked fourth highest state for hosting 55,447 international students. GRAPHIC BY RACHEL CHMIELINSKI

Increase in foreign students lead to academic adjustment programs

Brianne Garrett November 20, 2015

The number of international students in the U.S. experienced a 10 percent increase over the past year, according to the 2015 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange released Monday. In...

A report published Wednesday found that there was a 14.18 percent increase in international students since January 2014. GRAPHIC BY SAMANTHA GROSS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

14.18 percent national increase in international students, report finds

Christy Osler April 1, 2015

There has been a 14.18 percent increase in international students enrolled at U.S. schools compared to numbers from January 2014, according to a March 25 report from the U.S. Immigration and Customs...

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