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

child holding a candle at the newton asian community vigil

Newtonians hold vigil to honor victims of Atlanta shooting

Chloe Liu March 22, 2021
Community members joined state and local representatives in mourning the eight killed March 16.
facilities management truck at boston university

BU mourns custodians’ deaths in the wake of COVID-19

Nick Kolev March 11, 2021
When Boston University custodians Juber Lopez and José Ferreira died in January due to complications from COVID-19, it was a loss for the whole BU community.
Boston University students who volunteer as emergency medical technicians recounted the realities of the pandemic they have observed from the frontline. COURTESY OF PIXABAY

BU student EMTs reflect on pandemic, voice hopes for the future

Madeline Humphrey February 3, 2021
First responders and health care workers have worked tirelessly since the pandemic began, facing intense stress and safety risks as a result. Now, Boston University students are involved in the continued efforts to curb the spread of the virus.
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.

After material loss in bombings, community donates what they can

Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2013

With the Boston Marathon bombings fresh in peoples’ minds, several businesses and individuals are finding ways to give back to the victims and first responders. Roald Osvold, assistant manager at...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
first responders