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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University

The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Golden sunsets to golden leaves: Trading summer nostalgia for fall possibilities

Isabella Panichi September 18, 2024
At this moment, all I can feel is uneasiness and nostalgia. I always feel this way as summer disappears behind me, vanishing not necessarily with the weather but as a concept only present so long as you acknowledge it. 
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Reviving the romance of handwritten letters

Chloe Saint Mard September 3, 2024

All throughout my freshman year of college, my mother regularly sent me handwritten letters.  The excitement of receiving mail, discovering the thoughtfully chosen postcard and reading the latest news...

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MFA 2021 graphic design candidates reflect on collaborative nature of 2021 thesis exhibit

Emma Vacirca April 6, 2021
The 2021 thesis graphic design exhibit titled “The Printer is Broken” featured 17 students’ art.
like 1999 by valley on spotify

Current Favorites: ‘Like 1999’ by Valley

Sam Thomas March 31, 2021
For an escape, play “Like 1999” and imagine. I can’t wait to blast this song in my car this summer.
BURSTEIN: College is a montage of gratifying moments

BURSTEIN: College is a montage of gratifying moments

Sarah Burstein April 10, 2016

I’ve always been a very sentimental person. I cried at my last eighth grade dance because leaving the comfort of my middle school and transitioning to the big, scary high school meant that everything...

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