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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Sophia Flissler / DFP Staff

Recharging my social battery after a two-year-long quarantine

Melina Nguyen March 27, 2022
It is okay to not be best friends with everyone you meet.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Gaming the System: The equal-opportunity fighting game

Nick Speranza March 1, 2022
The fighting game community, or FGC, has been called the most racially diverse community in video games, and offers a large amount of opportunities to Black creators, talent and players. 
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Gaming the System: The introduction of NFTs and cryptocurrency to the esports world inspires a grim vision of the future

Nick Speranza November 17, 2021
The trend of video game platforms and esport organizations integrating NFTs and cryptocurrency is concerning.
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BU Gaming Club, Student Government collaborate to host partially in-person Valorant tournament

Molly Farrar April 7, 2021
BU gamers will compete in a global esports competition Saturday through a BU Gaming Club event.
Kleos Live video gaming app. CEO Max Keating and Boston University senior Eli Bebinger created the app, which launched Monday and allows celebrities to play video games with their fans. ILLUSTRATION BY HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU student co-creates celebrity gaming start-up for charity

Molly Farrar March 26, 2021
BU student co-created “Kleos Live” — a gaming app with celebrity partners— while taking a year off.
The Boston University Arts Initiative collaborated with BU Gaming Club on Friday to host a Minecraft block party DJed by DJ Zander in a virtual replica of the Tsai Performance Center. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU arts, gaming join forces to host Minecraft block party

Molly Farrar December 9, 2020
BU student, "DJ Zander," performed in the Tsai Performance Center on Friday, but the event wasn’t held in a building. Instead, he played in a Minecraft replica of the auditorium.
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