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DOUGLAS: That columnist gal

Daily Free Press Admin December 5, 2013

Hi BU! Welcome to the finals week, yay!  This is my last column of the semester and because I’m going abroad it will probably be the last column I write for The Daily Free Press. I wanted to write you...

Creativity comes to a halt in the classroom

Daily Free Press Admin December 1, 2013

We’re in need of some glitter glue — creativity in students has decreased over the past 20 years. Everyday, college students are expected to approach problems with a certain amount of creativity....

DOUGLAS: That art history gal

Daily Free Press Admin November 14, 2013

Hey BU! This week I talked to someone with a unique perspective on what it means to be at a university in Boston. Her name is Defne Calgar and she is an international student from Istanbul. My first question...

DOUGLAS: That directer gal

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

Hey BU! This week I’m dedicating my column to someone near and dear to my heart. I’m in a Stage Troupe production of “Alice in Wonderland,” and this week I talked to half of my directorial team. Audrey...

DOUGLAS: That sign gal

Daily Free Press Admin October 17, 2013

Hey there, Boston University! Welcome back to another edition of “Who’s that Column.” I finally got a submission from a reader. Thanks Josh Liebowitz. I’ve never actually seen this girl in action,...

DOUGLAS: That hula-hoopin’ gal

Daily Free Press Admin October 3, 2013

When I came to Boston University in 2012, the last time I’d ever seen anyone hula hooping was on the asphalt at my elementary school. I was beyond surprised to see a group of kids jamming out with much...

DOUGLAS: The free hugs gal

Daily Free Press Admin September 26, 2013

I hate to admit it, but I’m a pretty judgmental person. I like to believe that I am open-minded and that I like to give people a chance, but most of the time, I don’t. You know those Free Hugs people...

DOUGLAS: That Scooter Guy

Daily Free Press Admin September 19, 2013

A couple of times this semester, I have heard people commenting on that kid with the scooter. I’m sure you’ve all seen him. Sometimes he rides with his girlfriend, sometimes alone, but he’s always...

Kepler mission finds three potentially life-sustaining planets

Daily Free Press Admin April 29, 2013

If the film “Star Wars” taught the world anything, it was that getting along with alien life forms might be difficult. However, that has not stopped the National Aeronautics and Space Administration...

New device monitors blood without a trip to the doctor

Daily Free Press Admin April 2, 2013

The blood is the information highway of the body. By accessing its secrets, doctors can make more accurate diagnoses, assign better treatments and keep patients healthy. This can be seen in a variety...

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