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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. 
Liza Berdykulova | Senior Graphic Artist

The classic holdover: A spring break away from home

Ananya Swaroop March 4, 2025
Maybe I’ll wake up without an alarm, make a good breakfast, take a relaxing bath and tick off things from my spring break bucket list. Of course, there will be moments where I’ll wish I was home, but I’ll remind myself that I’ll be okay. And above all, I’ll take it one day at a time. 
A woman peers through a pair of Samsung Gear virtual reality goggles during Facebook’s VR Tour in Faneuil Hall Marketplace. PHOTO BY SHANE FU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Facebook Virtual Reality Roadshow tour stops in Boston

Kiran Kishor Galani October 27, 2016

A pop-up stall in the shape of a shipping crate with “Facebook” written on its side was stationed in Quincy Market this week. Inside, people wearing huge goggles walked around with facial expressions...

EDITORIAL: King tides remind that rising sea levels is an issue of today

EDITORIAL: King tides remind that rising sea levels is an issue of today

Editors October 25, 2016

Last week, fascinating photos grabbed the internet’s attention. Water gently lapping over docks, transforming coastal plazas into water features. Steps cascading into the depths rather than above them....

Uniqlo Faneuil Hall advertises its Friday opening on Quincy Market. PHOTO BY MARIAM SYED/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Clothing retailer Uniqlo opens doors in Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Mariam Syed October 15, 2015

Just in time for lightweight down jacket season, Uniqlo, a popular global Japan-based clothing retailer, opened its permanent downtown Boston location Friday in Faneuil Hall Marketplace, drawing crowds...

Nine Boston tourist attractions to check off your list

Sonia Rao June 10, 2015

It’s no secret that there is an abundance of fun things to do in Boston — it’s probably part of why you chose Boston University in the first place. However, before getting to the more underserved...

Boston calls back for 3rd music festival in single year

Daily Free Press Admin April 3, 2014

When you enter the transformed City Hall Plaza during the one of the bi-yearly weekends of the Boston Calling Music Festival, it is hard to imagine that, just two short hours ago, the square functioned...

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