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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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FINAL WORD: A letter from the editor

J.D. Capelouto December 8, 2016

We all laughed at Kylie Jenner earlier this year when she said in a New Year’s resolutions video that 2016 “is really about, like, the year of just realizing stuff. And everyone around me, we’re...

Students participate in a snow ball fight on the Esplanade last February. PHOTO BY MICHAEL DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Charles River, Medical campuses close, most services suspended

Mina Corpuz January 26, 2015

Boston University’s Charles River and Medical campuses will be closed on Tuesday due to reports of an upcoming blizzard with low temperatures and up to three feet of snow, said BU spokesman Colin Riley....

Carl Adams, former Boston University wrestling head coach, hugs Nestor Taffur, former captain, at the last meet before the wrestling program was cancelled. PHOTO BY MICHELLE JAY/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU wrestlers look back one year after team’s final season

J.D. Capelouto January 22, 2015

  Less than a year ago, Boston University wrestler Matt Belikov, then a sophomore, stepped off the mat after a match, feeling invigorated and proud, a memory that was one of many he shared with...

Campus Crime Logs: Jan. 13 to Jan. 19

J.D. Capelouto January 22, 2015

The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department from Jan. 13 to Jan. 19. Person attempts to steal, damages bike A male student reported Jan. 13 that at 2:46 p.m. that his...

Boston University adjunct professor Janet Bailey speaks at a forum in October advocating for better benefits and accommodations. PHOTO BY KYRA LOUIE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU adjunct faculty to receive ballots, begin vote for unionization

J.D. Capelouto January 15, 2015

As part of an ongoing effort to better address concerns and treatment of part-time faculty, adjunct professors at Boston University will soon participate in an election to determine whether or not they...

Three members of the Boston University Student Government Executive Board, including Student Body President Richa Kaul, will step down next semester to study abroad. PHOTO BY STANISLAVA LABETSKAYA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government leadership sees turnover, changes for next semester

Will Tentindo December 11, 2014

With the fall semester at Boston University coming to a close, Student Government leaders said they are looking forward to working with new Executive Board members in the spring semester and seeing how...

The Boston University Shuttle increased its late-night and weekend hours this fall semester. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston University Shuttle bus to evaluate new services, implement changes

J.D. Capelouto December 4, 2014

Following the implementation of a series of changes at the beginning of the academic year, the Boston University Shuttle bus ridership and service are running smoothly, and officials are looking to the...

Studies conducted using social media may not produce accurate results about human behavior, researchers from McGill University and Carnegie Mellon University reported Friday. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DANIEL GUAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Social media not the best basis for human behavior, study finds

Gabriela Arriaga December 3, 2014

Large academic studies that rely on data gathered from social media may not be the most accurate way to understand human behavior, according to a study by two researchers from McGill University and Carnegie...

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