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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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An email from BU Financial Assistance from August thanking students for their patience amid the delayed financial aid statement releases. Changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form have caused students and parents concern over the delay of financial aid awards. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Delays in financial aid processing raise concerns among BU community

Madyline Swearing September 12, 2024
Delays in BU financial aid decisions have been raising concerns for both parents and students.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

The price of living in Boston: the good, the bad and the ugly | EDITORIAL

Editors January 23, 2023
Home to thousands of citizens — and college students — Boston now faces a tumultuous housing scarcity issue that is forcing residents to either pay up, or move out.
During its Monday night meeting, Boston University Student Government heard updates from the Expect More Committee and the Student Elections Commission. ANNA VIDERGAR/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

StuGov talks student opinion, budget expenses, upcoming student elections

Anna Vidergar December 1, 2020
BU StuGov discussed surveying students on their opinion of StuGov, this semester’s budget expenses and the upcoming StuGov election cycle, in a meeting streamed live on Youtube Monday night.
The MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board released a report Tuesday detailing the steps that need to be taken to get back on track following last winter. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

‘Deep-seated’ problems plague MBTA, control board report finds

Alexandra David September 25, 2015

Underlying problems with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority are “even more serious and deep-seated” than expected, the first report by the agency's Fiscal and Management Control Board...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Tuesday the reconstitution of the City of Boston Compensation Advisory Board to ensure that salaries and expenses of the City will be properly handled. GRAPHIC BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh reconstitutes Compensation Advisory Board

Stephanie Pagones November 19, 2014

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Monday his reconstitution of the Compensation Advisory Board, a five-person committee responsible for monitoring adjustments to the City’s salaries and expenses...

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