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Boston University students watch the election at the Howard Thurman Center on Tuesday. Election watch parties were hosted by BU Student Government, BU College Democrats and the Community Service Center at HTC and also by the Faculty in Residence at Warren Towers. MEGAN KWAN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Students tune into election night watch parties around campus

Katherine Wu November 8, 2024
Boston University students gathered at the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground and Warren Towers to watch the 2024 Presidential Election results.
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Off the Post: Chris Drury — the humble hero

Belle Fraser January 25, 2023
Former BU men's ice hockey standout and New York Ranger built a legendary career as an athlete. He now continues his legacy off the ice.
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GALLERY: Boston University loses to Boston College at Fall semester Terrier Tailgate game

Maggie Wen September 8, 2022
The BU women’s soccer team lost 3-1 to the BC eagles during the game on Sept. 4.
parkaze app

Terrier in Biz: BU alum’s Parkaze addresses Boston parking

Divya Sood February 24, 2021
BU alum Amal Radhakrishnan co-created the web platform and app "Parkaze" in 2019 to address the problem of finding parking.
College of Fine Arts Dean Harvey Young hosted a virtual webinar with Boston University alumnus Michael Chiklis Thursday to discuss Chiklis’ new show “Coyote.” HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘Coyote’ star, BU alumnus Michael Chiklis reflects on acting career, its difficulties

Emma Vacirca January 26, 2021
After Emmy winner, executive producer and Hollywood star Michael Chiklis’s new show “Coyote” premiered on CBS, the actor virtually “came back” to his roots. Chiklis, a 1985 alumnus of CFA, discussed the new drama and the highs and lows of his career in a webinar last Thursday with the college's dean, Harvey Young.
Boston University forward Robert Mastrosimone in a game against the University of New Hampshire Oct. 26, 2020. Mastrosimone scored in overtime against the University of Maine to win Friday’s game. CAROLINE FERNANDEZ/ DFP FILE

BU Men’s hockey extends winning streak to five with sweep over Maine

Chad Jones January 25, 2021
The Boston University men's hockey team faced Maine in a two-game series this past weekend. The Terriers took game one 3-2 in overtime, and overpowered the Black Bears 5-1 in game two at Walter Brown Arena. The Terriers are 5-1 on the season.
East to West: Jan. 22, 2021

East to West: Jan. 22, 2021

Jackson Machesky January 22, 2021

In this special Sports edition of East to West, the Daily Free Press covers BU men’s hockey surprising victories over UMass Amherst, the end of BU women’s basketball’s winning streak, a string...

Senior defenseman David Farrance in a game against the University of Massachusetts Lowell Jan. 25, 2020. Farrance scored the winning goal in overtime Sunday against the University of Massachusetts Amherst, securing the series for the Terriers. EMILY HUNTER/ DFP FILE

BU men’s hockey sweeps Minutemen in a home and home

Chad Jones January 20, 2021
The Boston University men's hockey team faced No. 6 University of Massachusetts Amherst in a rare Sunday-Monday series. The Terriers came away with a series sweep, including an overtime thriller win.
Junior forward Walter Whyte in a game against the College of the Holy Cross Feb. 18, 2020. Whyte was one of Boston University’s leading scorers in the Terriers’ series against Army West Point last weekend. ANRAN XIE/ DFP FILE

Men’s basketball loses back-to-back games against Army

Maxwell Bevington January 18, 2021
The Boston University men's basketball team fell to Army West point in both games of their weekend series. BU has dropped four consecutive games, and will look to rebound against Lafayette College on Saturday, Jan. 23, and Sunday, Jan. 24.
Michelle Prario was one of 1,285 students who received their early decision acceptances from Boston University last week. COURTESY OF MICHELLE PRARIO

Class of 2025 receives Early Decision acceptances, remains optimistic despite pandemic

Lily Kepner December 23, 2020
Despite being restricted from official in-person visits, tours and information sessions for the last nine months, 1,285 applicants became BU terriers last week when accepted in the university's first Early Decision round.
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