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

Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

Ask Abby (Or Analise): The ultimate Valentine’s Day gift guide for every type of romance 

Analise Bruno January 26, 2025
Valentine's Day is the Superbowl of holidays for serious relationships. Whether it’s been one year or five — it’s your time to shine.  Not everything can be wrapped up with a bow, but some things can. If you’re in the market for tangible gifts, listen up.
The Boston University Police Department. This week’s crime logs include a broken-into car, a suspicious person and an injured animal. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: March 31 — April 6

Gia Shin April 8, 2024
This week’s crime logs include a broken-into car, a suspicious person and an injured animal.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Heritage skincare products that work for both your grandma and you

Kate Ruddy April 5, 2023
The concept of my papa and me going to CVS and picking out the same product is slightly jarring — there’s a 50-year age gap between us.
The Boston University Police headquarters.

Campus Crime Logs: Feb. 22 – 28

Bailey Scott March 2, 2023
The reports taken from the Boston University Police Department’s crime logs from Feb. 22-28.
Fem tech speaker at BUild Lab

Suzanne Sinatra, the sex-tech entrepreneur behind game-changing vulva personal pad, comes to BU

Melina Nguyen April 14, 2022
Private Packs, created by Sinatra, are a hot and cold, ergonomic therapy pack for the vulva. They help combat traumas to the area.
person sleeping

Three tips to a good night’s sleep

Annie Sheehan September 13, 2021
After a lot of trial and error, I've slowly found tricks that have helped me wind down at night.
vaccine injection into an arm

It’s time to get vaccinated

Khadijah Khogeer April 29, 2021
Vaccinations are instrumental in making in-person events possible in the future.
23andMe saliva collection kit

Discovering your heritage through DNA testing

Khadijah Khogeer March 24, 2021
With our world becoming more diverse, taking an ancestry test can help you discover your heritage.
Massachusetts designated Fenway Park a mass COVID-19 vaccination site Tuesday. Vaccine distribution at the ballpark will take place from February to April. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

State names Fenway Park mass vaccination site, creates pharmacy partnership

Madison Mercado January 24, 2021
Fenway Park will become the second mass vaccination site in the state, joining Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, which first began offering shots mid-January. Vaccines will be distributed at Fenway Park from Feb. 1 until baseball season starts in early April.
Boston University is deciding what to do with its space at 730 Commonwealth Avenue after the CVS previously located there closed on Dec. 1. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

CVS closes down, BU still deciding how to repurpose space

Emily Stevenson December 8, 2020
The CVS store at 730 Commonwealth Ave closed Dec. 1 after it decided not to renew its lease with BU.
A needle disposal box. The Boston City Council is requiring pharmacies with three or more locations to provide safe sharp disposal sites. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Pharmacies must provide safe sharps disposal, City Council orders

Daily Free Press Staff October 28, 2020
Pharmacy chains with more than three Boston locations will need to provide safe sharps disposal sites, in accordance with an ordinance passed Wednesday by the Boston City Council. 
Boston University Student Health Services postponed Wednesday’s flu clinic until next week due to short vaccine supply. COURTESY OF U.S. NAVY

SHS flu clinics postponed due to short vaccine supply

Chris Larabee October 1, 2020
BU SHS postponed Wednesday’s flu clinic due to short vaccine supply as students try to meet the Massachusetts mandate that all students obtain a flu shot by Dec. 31.
Load More Stories
Activate Search
CVS