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Gianna Horcher | Senior Graphic Artist

Savoring the spring: New eateries that I explored during the break

Ananya Swaroop March 19, 2025
I made it a mission to explore some of the best eats in the city. From scrumptious lobster rolls to fluffy pancakes, each eatery that I tried had something amazing to offer. 
Students’ dinners at Lobster Night included a whole boiled lobster, corn on the cob and potatoes. RACHEL FEINSTIEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

GALLERY: Terriers participate in Lobster Night 2024

Sarah Cruz September 22, 2024
BU Dining Services hosted Lobster Night on Sept. 19.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Bring it on Boston: Every culture shock you need to be prepared for

Analise Bruno June 10, 2023
Culture shock is inevitable and is a crucial rite of passage when entering a new environment. Values, norms, standards, and expectations vary from place to place, and while they can sometimes be hard to adapt to, they are critical components to finding your way.
Jun Li/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: Boston’s gentrification hurts locals while college students benefit

Editors October 16, 2020
While Boston thrives off its student population, the city cannot forget about the extreme gentrification and income gap hurting its local citizens. Students are valuable contributors to the city, but our being here also harms those around us.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston University students received lobster rolls in place of the traditional whole boiled lobster for this year’s Lobster Night. SOPHIA FLISSLER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Lobster Night serves traditional seafood delicacy, with COVID-19 restrictions

Cameron Morsberger September 14, 2020
Lobster Night continued as planned this Fall, with slight revisions to its traditional menu and dining experience. Instead of whole lobsters, students were served lobster rolls in takeout boxes.
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