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Career night for Brittain-Watts not enough as men’s basketball falls to Notre Dame

Bobby Serafin December 9, 2022
Despite Ethan Brittain-Watts dropping a career-high 19 points, the men's basketball team fell in South Bend, Indiana with a 81-75 loss to Notre Dame.
Senior Ethan Brittain-Watts in a game against the College of Holy Cross on Jan. 31 this year. The Boston University men’s basketball team is kickstarting their 2022-2023 season with a game against Northeastern University on Nov. 7. MOHAN GE/DFP FILE

PREVIEW: Men’s basketball team ready for redemption with both young and proven talent

Mark Fraenkel November 2, 2022
Following a heartbreaking OT loss to Navy in the Patriot League semifinals last season, the men's basketball team is ready to bounce back with new and tested talent alike.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Minority Report: Loving won

Lincoln Son Currie March 31, 2022
We should recognize and appreciate the progress that’s been made on a very important issue — love — in just the past 55 years.
Boston University’s School of Law hosted a three-day virtual conference last week for scholars to discuss marijuana laws in the United States and the future of marijuana. VIVIAN MYRON/ DFP FILE

BU Law invites scholars to discuss marijuana law in US, plans for future

Yiran Yu November 19, 2020

As a source of many heated debates, marijuana legalization has been a controversial yet compelling topic in both academia and the general public. Boston University School of Law hosted a three-day...

Scottish comedian Daniel Sloss’ live shows premiered on Netflix Tuesday.  PHOTO COURTESY OF NETFLIX

Daniel Sloss’ Netflix specials rely on dark comedy, unearth pressing issues in America

Kai Hellberg September 13, 2018
Daniel Sloss’ new Netflix specials “Jigsaw” and “Dark” demonstrate his harsh humor. His solemn, emotional U-turns distinguish the shows' series from most other comedy specials.
HAGERTY: Has art failed the electorate?

HAGERTY: Has art failed the electorate?

Grace Hagerty December 1, 2016

On Monday night, I went to an event called “Creatives Coming Together: a post-election conversation.” The event, hosted at a church in Roxbury, aimed to “bring together the creative community of...

MARTIN: Unequal weight on STEM majors

MARTIN: Unequal weight on STEM majors

Ellis Martin February 12, 2016

I’m a simple man. I come from the outskirts of Indianapolis. It’s just like any other place in Indiana, really. Fields of corn and soy stretch across the horizon quite dreamily. I like the waves of...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REYNOLDS: A Nation Against Discrimination Legislation

Rebecca Reynolds March 31, 2015

On Thursday, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law, which would allow businesses to turn someone away on the basis of a religious belief. Over the next few days,...

EDIT: The Wrong Side of History

EDIT: The Wrong Side of History

Editors February 27, 2015

The “Free Exercise Clause” of the U.S. Constitution states that the U.S. Congress can’t “prohibit the free exercise” of religion or religious practices. And Indiana just reinforced that statement...

After travel nightmare, BU set for 2 at Notre Dame

Daily Free Press Admin February 20, 2014

If the Boston University men’s hockey team is going to revive its season, give itself a fighting chance of making any noise as the Hockey East prepares for the postseason, it will have to do it 800 miles...

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