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Fall 2022 Semester in Review: Behind-the-scenes efforts by former editors of the Daily Free Press

Board of Directors • January 15, 2023

In the Fall of 2022, The Daily Free Press published approximately 550 unique stories, 19 photo galleries and 44 podcast episodes. The most popular piece of the semester, written by Taylor Brokesh,...

Letter from the Editor: A final word

Lily Kepner • December 9, 2021

Editor-in-chief Lily Kepner says her goodbyes in a thoughtful farewell letter to the BU community, and to her home at the Daily Free Press.

‘Grueling’ hours, forged timesheets: BU students allege Orientation leadership violated state labor laws

Daily Free Press Staff • November 9, 2021

Shiney James and other leaders reportedly worked students up to 80 hours a week with little to no breaks.

‘Traumatic,’ ‘volatile’ and ‘torturous:’ BU students voice lasting impacts of working Orientation under Shiney James

Daily Free Press Staff • October 4, 2021

Former employees allege mental and verbal abuse, as well as unprofessional, invasive questioning.

Final Word: A letter from the editor

Angela Yang • December 10, 2020

When I took the helm of the FreeP at 18 years old, I knew it would be the toughest journey of my life. I was right.

Closing a Chapter! (feat. Colbi Edmonds, Cammy Morsberger and Jackson Machesky) | Is It OK if I Record?

Justin Tang • December 6, 2020

In our final episode of the season, Justin, Angela and Sarah pass on their editor torches to Jackson, Colbi and Cammy as our first fully-remote semester nears its end. “Is It OK if I Record?”...

How a College Newspaper Covered Election Day 2020 (with Allison Pirog and Colbi Edmonds) | Is It OK if I Record?

Justin Tang • November 8, 2020

In a basement newsroom on a college campus, three editors from The Daily Free Press worked through the night to pull together a 16-story newspaper. City editor Allison Pirog and opinion editor Colbi...