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Senior midfielder Daniel Kim (8) takes a corner kick during the men’s soccer game against Brown University. The Terriers fell to Brown University 5-1 in Rhode Island on Tuesday. BELLA JONES/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s soccer suffers heavy 5-1 loss at Brown

Gabby Church September 18, 2024
Coming off its first win of the season in a conference matchup against Army West Point, the Boston University men’s soccer team traveled to face Brown University in Rhode Island on Tuesday. The Terriers recorded their second defeat of the season –– a 5-1 loss and the worst goal differential since a 0-4 loss against Colgate University in November 2017.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Affordable Adventures: a day in Providence on a student budget

Isabella Lapriore November 17, 2023
Little Rhody may be the smallest state — but Providence is full of some of the most unique food, art, shopping and nightlife in the country. It’s easy for the cost of a day trip to add up, but planning the perfect student-budget friendly adventure is simple when you know the best bang-for-your-buck spots to explore
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

The Backdoor Cut: Best landing spots for Dillon Brooks

Luke Scotchie May 3, 2023
After a first-round elimination, the Memphis Grizzlies told Dillon Brooks he will not be returning to the team next season. Here are some potential landing spots.
Boston University women’s ice hockey head coach Brian Durocher coaches the team during a timeout in 2020

Women’s hockey coach Brian Durocher retires: a look at his legacy

Gracie Davenport March 13, 2023
After 45 years of coaching and18 years at the helm of the women's hockey team, Brian Durocher retired at the conclusion of the team's 2022-23 season. Gracie Davenport takes a look at his career in college hockey and his impact on BU Athletics.
Terrier Hockey Talk: Nov. 2, 2021

Terrier Hockey Talk: Nov. 2, 2021

Caroline Fernandez November 2, 2021

In this week’s episode of THT, the BHB discusses the men’s teams back to back losses to UMass Lowell, as well as its effects on the Terrier fanbase. On the women’s side, they talked about the...

Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: Amtrak expansions provide new opportunity to boost economy, eco-friendly travel

Editors April 4, 2021
Amtrak’s plan and new funds from Biden will benefit the entire country, especially college students.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail. Service cuts to the commuter rail and MBTA ferry begin Saturday in an effort to curtail state spending. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MBTA reduces commuter rail service, cuts weekend ferry service

Daniel Kool January 27, 2021
Fall 2020 commuter rail ridership was down roughly 92 percent compared to the previous year, while ferry ridership fell 88 percent, according to the MBTA.
Moriah Connolly has been a catalyst for the Terriers offense, leading the team in batting average and stolen bases. PHOTO BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Softball hopes to host Holy Cross, return to action

Greg Levinsky April 7, 2017

Following an actionless week due to unplayable conditions, the Boston University softball team hopes to get back on track with a three-game series at home against the College of the Holy Cross beginning...

Christian Carson-Banister ranks among the best netminders in the nation this season. PHOTO BY AMANDA LUCIDI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse faces Hartford, looking to start 3-0

Liam O’Brien February 17, 2017

Following a tumultuous come-from-behind 8-7 victory over Providence College in double overtime on Feb. 4, the Boston University men’s lacrosse team was looking for smoother sailing in their second...

Hayden Ruiz came up big in crunch time as he led the Terriers to a come-from-behind win. PHOTO BY AMANDA LUCIDI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse opens season with double-overtime victory

Kaitlyn Olivier February 5, 2017

The Boston University men’s lacrosse team opened its season with a come-from-behind win, defeating Providence College on the road in double overtime Saturday afternoon. The Terriers (1-0), trailed...

The BU lacrosse team will look to build off last season, its first ever winning season, with a crop of experienced seniors. PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s lacrosse begins 2017 campaign with tilt at Providence

Liam O’Brien February 2, 2017

For a team entering its third season as a Division I program, expectations are often tempered. However, that was not the case for the Boston University men’s lacrosse team in 2016, as it placed its...

Abby Cook was able to jump right into coach Brian Durocher's lineup upon arriving to BU. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Freshmen Cook, De Sousa feel at home with Terrier hockey

Nicole Havens February 2, 2017

When skating alongside their teammates, it is often hard to remember that Abby Cook and Deziray De Sousa are just 18 years old. Over the course of 28 games in the 2016-17 season, the pair, along with...

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