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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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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.
Rick Taylor football coach profile

From near collapse to championships: How Rick Taylor became BU’s winningest coach in football history

David Gold May 3, 2022
Rick Taylor, the winningest head coach in Boston University football history, brought the program from irrelevance to several conference championships with a unique and unmistakable coaching style.
Vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

Baker announces next phase of vaccination efforts, changes to vaccination sites

Rin Velasco May 18, 2021
The state will offer walk-up options at mass vaccination sites and will close four sites by June.
Fair Admission: Episode 7 - Competition

Fair Admission: Episode 7 – Competition

Edward Sturm April 8, 2021

College sports and ROTC programs are uniquely competitive and often discussed staples of the college admissions process. When these pathways to college go too far, however, they have the potential...

Massachusetts is ready to deploy pop-up hospitals again if necessary as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. SOPHIE PARK/ DFP FILE

Massachusetts prepares to reopen field hospitals as COVID-19 cases rise

Katarzyna Jezak November 13, 2020
Five temporary medical sites operated this spring in Massachusetts, including Boston Hope on Boylston Street, as well as sites in Lowell, Dartmouth and Worcester. 
Senior Christina Wakefield seeks to add to her goal total when the Terriers take on American. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s soccer goes for second straight win, hosts Dartmouth

Jordan Green September 18, 2017

Following a resounding 6-0 rout of American University in its Patriot League opener, the Boston University women’s soccer team hosts Dartmouth College on Tuesday in hopes of starting its first winning...

The Terriers will have to regroup before heading west for spring break. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse gets pounded by Dartmouth

Olivia O’Brien March 2, 2017

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team suffered a 19-7 loss to the Dartmouth College this Wednesday at Nickerson Field in its second home game of the season. Coming off a win against University...

Junior Sarah Andersen was one of few Terriers to get on the score sheet Wednesday. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse outplayed in blowout loss to Dartmouth

Joey Woodward March 2, 2017

On a grim Wednesday afternoon at Nickerson Field, the Boston University women's lacrosse team dropped a 19-7 game to Dartmouth College. The Terriers (1-2) put themselves in an early hole, with a...

Upperclassmen like Avery Donahoe will need to lead by example against Dartmouth. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s lacrosse hosts Dartmouth before West Coast trip

Edward Moran March 1, 2017

In preparation for its spring break trip to the West Coast, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team will host Dartmouth College on Wednesday afternoon at Nickerson Field. The Terriers (1-1)...

PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRES STAFF

Nia Irving leads evolution of women’s basketball in Maine and at BU

Greg Levinsky February 2, 2017

Women’s basketball talent in the state of Maine is not to be overlooked. Boston University freshman Nia Irving is continuing a recent trend of Mainers finding success at the NCAA Division I level...

Junior center Sophie Beaudry recorded her first career double-double on Wednesday night. PHOTO BY JOHN KAVOURIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s basketball’s offensive struggles continue in loss to Dartmouth

Rishabh Krishan December 8, 2016

In its return to Case Gym after last weekend’s losses at the Arizona State University Classic, the Boston University women’s basketball team fell 61-49 to Dartmouth College on Wednesday night. The...

Forward Kara Sheftic has started all eight games for BU this season. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Women’s basketball seeks to end three-game skid against Dartmouth

Liam O’Brien December 6, 2016

While the Boston University women’s basketball team’s 61-48 loss against California State University, Long Beach Sunday afternoon may have appeared lopsided on the box score, the Terriers (1-7)...

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