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A paper on display outside of the Daily Free Press office on Commonwealth Avenue. The Daily Free Press will relaunch its investigative team in the fall to bring in-depth stories on issues within the BU community. HUI-EN LIN/DFP STAFF

Daily Free Press relaunches newly structured investigative team

Kiera Mcdonald June 2, 2023
Boston University’s independent student-run newspaper launches an investigative unit to uncover issues affecting the BU community.
President Robert Brown during interview with DFP

President Brown discusses sexual misconduct policy, increasing costs of higher education

Jesús Marrero Suárez April 29, 2022
Brown explained why he disagrees with student loan forgiveness and shared updates on the status of investigations on Thursday.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

EDITORIAL: The ‘State of the University’ at the end of the spring semester

Editors April 28, 2022
With this spring semester now drawing to a close, The Daily Free Press editorial board took a step back to evaluate the “State of the University” and look back on some of the issues and events that have shaped life at Boston University in what is — arguably — the first post-pandemic semester.
Camera equipment in Studio West at Boston University College of Communication. BU’s Equal Opportunity Office will be looking into allegations of sexual misconduct against COM assistant professor Christophor Cavalieri. MAGGIE WEN/DFP STAFF

Boston University ‘looking into’ allegations of sexual misconduct against Christophor Cavalieri

Walker Armstrong April 25, 2022
University officials released statements the day after The Daily Free Press published an article on Cavalieri's alleged sexual misconduct.
Anchor Alex Dowd for butv10 news show The Wire. The Wire addressed recent misconduct allegations leveled against its faculty adviser, Christophor Cavalieri, in a morning news broadcast Friday.

BREAKING: Butv10 shows address Christophor Cavalieri’s alleged misconduct on morning news

Jean Paul Azzopardi April 22, 2022
“We are aware of the sexual misconduct allegations made against butv10’s faculty adviser Christophor Cavalieri," said one of its anchors
A control room in Studio West at Boston University College of Communication. MAGGIE WEN/DFP STAFF

Former, current students accuse BU assistant professor Christophor Cavalieri of sexual misconduct

Walker Armstrong April 21, 2022
The Daily Free Press spoke to 51 individuals, 35 of which are current and former students. Many allege Cavalieri sexually harassed and verbally abused them.
Boston University’s Marsh Plaza. The university has lost $52 million because of the coronavirus pandemic, and has subsequently developed a financial recovery plan that involves freezing hiring and faculty and staff salaries, as well as putting non-essential projects on pause. LAURYN ALLEN/ DFP FILE

BU freezing salaries, administrators see pay decreases

Melissa Ellin April 21, 2020
BU was forced to develop a financial recovery plan following a $52 million loss during the global COVID-19 pandemic, according to an email from President Robert Brown to faculty and staff April 17.
Members of the BUTV10 show “Offsides.” The show won the Sports Program category in the 2018 Boston/New England Student Awards for Excellence. PHOTO COURTESY MARISSA DIANAS

BUTV10’s ‘Offsides’ and ‘One on One’ earn regional recognition

JenRacoosin April 17, 2018
BUTV10 programs “Offsides” and “One on One” have received recognition from the Boston/New England chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
A student works in a COM computer lab. COM will be getting rid of many of the computers in the COM building next year. PHOTO BY VIOLET GIDDINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

COM to eliminate most computer labs, institute Bring Your Own Device policy

Jenna Manto April 4, 2018
Starting in September, the Boston University College of Communication will be switching to a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy, which will involve getting rid of most of the computer labs in COM.
Wes Palmer (COM ’16), creator of butv10’s series Paper Trail, works on set. The show is one of three college series nominated for a College Television Award from the Television Academy Foundation. PHOTO COURTESY OF BUTV10

“Paper Trail” producers on their path to award-winning success

Sonia Rao April 16, 2015

Winning an Emmy Award is a dream for many of those working in the television industry. For college students, winning a College Television Award is almost as good. Not only does this award, given to outstanding...

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