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Gianna Horcher | Graphic Artist

Little bets

Sophia Keohane February 4, 2025
I could have missed out on big lessons and big wins because I decided not to take a risk. Maybe that’s the riskiest thing of all. Because who knows — my $5 could turn into $500, $1000 or a billion dollars. Probably not a billion, but still — little bets can go a long way. 
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Senior Graphic Artist

The Great Cannoli Debate: Reviewing Mike’s, Modern, and Bova’s

Andrew DiBiasio September 13, 2023
This cannoli dilemma has been heated since the 1950s and social media has launched this conundrum from local fame to national frenzy and I’m here to review each of my experiences.
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‘Parasite’ film discussion incites conversation about class struggles, Korean culture

Yiran Yu October 3, 2021
The Education Resource Center featured the Korean language during September.
Jun Li/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: BU can do more to better its dining experience

Editors November 6, 2020
Students need better options for dining. With some creativity — and more salt and pepper — the University can adjust the dining hall and other campus eateries to better accommodate for an unavoidably lackluster school year.
Jun Li/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: It’s time to retire American reverence for Columbus

Editors October 9, 2020
As society and its morals evolve, there comes a time when Columbus’ time as an American icon of navigation and expansion should be no more.
The Christopher Columbus statue in the North End, beheaded in June, will not return to Christopher Columbus Park. Instead, a new statue that celebrates Italian heritage will take its place. COURTESY OF KATHRYN ROTONDO VIA FLICKR

Beheaded Christopher Columbus statue will not return to North End

Daniel Kool October 8, 2020
The repaired statue will instead relocate to a new affordable housing development funded by the Massachusetts Knights of Columbus.
The “Game Changers” exhibit at the newly opened MassArt Art Museum features video game-inspired works by artists from around the world. CONOR KELLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Game Changers exhibition at MassArt showcases artists from around the globe

Madeline Humphrey February 26, 2020
The newly-opened Massachusetts College of Art and Design Art Museum is currently featuring an exhibition called “Game Changers,” which showcases artists from across the globe who have created contemporary art related to video games.
Douglass Williams, chef and owner of the Italian restaurant MIDA, spoke about his passion for cooking and eating healthily at WBUR CitySpace Monday. PERRY SOSI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Chef Douglass Williams brings expertise, wisdom to WBUR CitySpace

Irene Chung February 6, 2020
Douglass Williams indulged CitySpace attendees with delicious conversations about his bittersweet journey as a chef ,and even brought some ginger gelato,as part of WBUR’s Curated Cuisine series on Monday.
“The Allston” grilled cheese sandwich from Roxy’s Grilled Cheese in Allston features goat cheese, fig jam, arugula and caramelized onions. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

FreeP vs. Food: Grilled Cheese

Daily Free Press Staff January 30, 2020
We hit up four different restaurants in search of Boston's best grilled cheese.

LATIMER: Let’s talk Maserati

Daily Free Press Admin November 7, 2013

This is what happens when you take a luxury car brand that was once partnered with Ferrari and then decide that Fiats and Alfa Romeos are cooler cousins. When Maserati partnered with the Fiat Group, I’m...

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