Skip to Main Content
The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University

The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

The outside of Boston University’s College of General Studies. Beginning in the 2019 academic year, CGS has removed its fall program and now solely offers the Boston-London January program. CONOR KELLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

All incoming CGS freshmen will take gap semester

Dana Sung September 12, 2019
The College of General Studies at Boston University no longer offers students the chance to study on campus for their first fall semester. All incoming CGS first-year students will now arrive on campus for the first time in January 2020 and take a summer semester in London or Boston.
Boston University’s new Rhett Bench, donated by the BU Alumni Council to bolster school spirit, was installed on the BU Beach at the end of August. SOFIA KOYAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Bronze statue of BU mascot Rhett arrives on BU Beach

Dana Sung September 9, 2019
Boston University unveiled a new attraction, the “Rhett Bench,” located next to the Admissions Office near the BU Beach on Aug. 28.
A person sets up a summer session pop-up booth in the George Sherman Union on Saturday. BU’s pre-summer programs have been named among the top 30 pre-summer programs in the United States. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU pre-college program ranks in top 30 nationwide

Dana Sung February 25, 2019
BU's Summer Challenge pre-college program has made College Consensus’ list of the top 30 pre-college programs in the United States.
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Courtney Zenner