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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Minority Report: Ilya Shapiro has the right to be wrong

Lincoln Son Currie February 8, 2022
Professors at a university should have the right to give their opinions in public without fear of retribution. While I disagree with what Shapiro said and thought it was a lazy, offensive remark, I do not think universities should discipline their professors for making such remarks.
A mosquito. Boston is officially at high risk for receiving the West Nile Virus, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. COURTESY OF WILDTURKEY VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Two new cases of West Nile Virus reported in state following Boston being labeled “high risk”

Daily Free Press Staff September 17, 2021
Boston is raised to risk level "high" for the West Nile Virus, following the emergence of new cases.
Fair Admission: Episode 4 - Money

Fair Admission: Episode 4 – Money

Edward Sturm March 18, 2021

The college admissions scandal of 2019 caught CEOs and famous actors in egregious fraud, but maybe the real scandal is a system that you don’t need to break the law to rig. Preference given to...

PHOTO COURTESY STATE FARM

EDITORIAL: Legacy status has no place on college applications

Editors October 9, 2017

Many markers on college applications tend to favor students who grew up in wealthy homes. SAT scores are higher for students who could afford SAT tutors. Extracurriculars are more impressive for students...

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