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Sophomore Patriot League Rookie of the Year Corey Craig prepares to serve in a match against Bentley on Sunday. Men’s and women’s tennis are looking to return to the Patriot League finals this year as the runner-up and defending champions, respectively. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Tennis Notebook: Both teams vying to return to conference finals

Jason Asvestopoulos February 28, 2024
Both Boston University men’s and women’s tennis are in the midst of their respective seasons and are once again poised to contend for the Patriot League Championship.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: Proposed divisional changes would bring renewed rivalries and excitement baseball

Brendan Galvin February 23, 2023
With a potential league expansion in the future, here is a proposed plan of what the new look MLB could look like.
Connie Dai / DFP Staff

Heartland: Asheville, the Blue Ridge recipe for an artist’s paradise

Maxwell Pociask February 16, 2022

In the summer of 2021, my 1995 Subaru and I were winding our way through the American south, with New Orleans as the final destination. I had long anticipated visiting New Orleans because of its storied...

BU softball team – preview season

PREVIEW: Softball looks to recreate success in 2022

Brendan Nordstrom February 10, 2022
The Boston University softball team is preparing to make a run at another Patriot League this season.
Tufts University alum and founder and former CEO of SoBe John Bello speaks at the Tufts Entrepreneurship Center Friday evening. COURTESY OF CAROL DENNING/ TUFTS

SoBe founder John Bello shares career advice at alma mater Tufts University

Eduard Miska November 6, 2018
John Bello, who founded beverage company SoBe in 1995, visited to his alma mater Friday evening to speak about his career in front of a packed campus auditorium. Sharing skills and wisdom garnered through his life, Bello discussed everything from his time working at the NFL to his time as an undergraduate at Tufts.
RENNER: North Carolina's anti-trans restroom law only discriminates

RENNER: North Carolina’s anti-trans restroom law only discriminates

Elise Renner March 27, 2016

On Wednesday, North Carolina legislators passed a bill on public restroom usage. The bill requires transgender people to use the restroom assigned to the gender that matches the one on their birth certificate,...

Fish and Chipps: The Ohio State of Mind

Fish and Chipps: The Ohio State of Mind

Isaac Chipps November 23, 2015

As I walked into my parents’ new house in Charlotte, North Carolina, last May, I couldn't help but think of home. I had just returned to the United States after an amazing experience studying abroad...

RENNER: No matter the reason for the pink, NFL breast cancer awareness is important

RENNER: No matter the reason for the pink, NFL breast cancer awareness is important

Elise Renner October 19, 2015

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, no one is immune from Pinktober. Not even football fans. Those who tune in on Sundays, Mondays or Thursdays in October are well aware of the NFL’s campaign: "A...

BURSTEIN: On-screen female friendships parallel my own

BURSTEIN: On-screen female friendships parallel my own

Sarah Burstein October 7, 2015

It all started with “Sex and the City,” as we watched Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha navigate their way through their 30s (and consequent midlife crises), contemplating love and careers. We...

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