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Snowboarder Zeb Powell flys through the air in Zone 1 of the Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding competition. CHLOE CRAMUTOLA/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

GALLERY: Boston attendees burst with energy at City Hall Plaza for the Red Bull Heavy Metal 2025 snowboarding competition

Chloe Cramutola February 28, 2025
More than 20,000 people packed Boston City Hall Plaza for the Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding competition Saturday.
Holly Gustavsen | Co-Photo Editor

Cut the Chicane: F1 season opener unveils liveries, bringing in mixed reviews

Holly Gustavsen February 20, 2025
In honor of the 75th anniversary of Formula 1, teams and fans gathered at The O2 in London for a first-of-its-kind season launch.
Holly Gustavsen | Co-Photo Editor

Cut the Chicane: 2025 F1 season set up for promising new eras and reignited battles

Holly Gustavsen January 29, 2025
If the 2024 Formula 1 season was a movie, the 2025 season is undoubtedly the highly anticipated blockbuster sequel. Last season was filled with driver changes and shocking exits throughout a gripping title fight, and this season is expected to follow suit. 
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Cut the Chicane: Drivers deserve more respect from their teams

Holly Gustavsen September 25, 2024
After Daniel Ricciardo’s emotional post-race interview on Sunday, fans speculated that the Singapore Grand Prix was Ricciardo's last in Formula 1. However, no formal announcement has come from his team, Visa Cash App RB, yet.
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An ‘all-the-time job’: Energy drink companies look to student ambassadors, sponsorships to promote brand

Mia Knezevic April 12, 2023
Student ambassadors for energy drink companies — such as Red Bull, Celsius and Rowdy Energy — are tasked with promoting the brand’s product to their peers and the public.
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StuGov Hears End-of-Semester Updates, Committees Share Upcoming Plans

Anna Vidergar December 6, 2022
BU StuGov heard committee, cabinet, executive board and budget updates in its final meeting of the semester Monday night.
Connie Dai / DFP Staff

A Room With a View: Formula 1 is more than Red Bull and Mercedes in 2022

Antonia Lehnert March 28, 2022
What motorsport fans will witness throughout the year is not just another season, but a new era in the sport.
J.P. Licks’ two new ice cream flavors: “Midnight Munchies” and “Strawberry Lime Red Bull Sorbet.” MOLLY FARRAR/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: Were these two new JP Licks flavors a hit?

Daily Free Press Staff October 20, 2021
"Midnight Munchies" and "Strawberry Lime Red Bull Sorbet" hit locations Sept. 20.
Between the Lines: Maybe it’s time for the Olympics to adopt a new sport

Between the Lines: Maybe it’s time for the Olympics to adopt a new sport

Michael Alcaraz February 22, 2018
So, until the Olympic committee decides to give young people what they want to see, they will have to endure the increasing age of their loyal viewers and their falling ratings.
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