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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Sleeping your troubles away

Daily Free Press Admin September 30, 2013

Researchers at Northwestern University discovered that fear conditioning used during sleep may effectively cure phobias We all know it: Watching scary movies late at night is the worst. After returning...

Your genes: Off or on?

Daily Free Press Admin September 9, 2013

New MIT study brings researchers a step closer to effectively applying gene-controlling systems Being able to manipulate genes could revolutionize countless fields, which is why researchers around the...

SMG to host revamped tech. competition

Daily Free Press Admin March 21, 2013

Reimagined from the former International Technology Strategy Case Competition, 2013’s Grand Business Challenge in Digital Health hosted by Boston University School of Management beginning Thursday...

Marty Walz to assume CEO position for Planned Parenthood

Daily Free Press Admin February 6, 2013

Marty Walz is a busy woman. She is a Mass. State Rep., she has worked in the Boston public schools and she even teaches political science at Northeastern University. Walz advises the Kingsley Montessori...

Boston’s independent bookstores exhibit unique features

Daily Free Press Admin January 30, 2013

Buying books can be a long and grueling process. To the book aficionado, there is nothing better than wandering around the shelves of a well-stocked bookstore. One might know exactly what to look for,...

Blurring the lines of communication

Daily Free Press Admin January 23, 2013

Social media has become an undeniably integral component of the lives of students and professionals. With the overwhelming number of ways to connect to people online, mobile devices further allow students...

Uncovering peculiar sports on campus

Daily Free Press Admin January 23, 2013

With all the classes, events, clubs and sports at Boston University, it can be hard for students to stand out. One way students can find a niche is to get involved in a sport, even an unusual one. “With...

Asian dance team performs new vision

Daily Free Press Admin November 27, 2012

It’s hard to stand out among the many dance groups within Boston University, but the Unofficial Project dance team has become increasingly recognized in different ways. Beginning in 2005 as a side project...

Race, gender discussion overlooked in upcoming election

Daily Free Press Admin October 24, 2012

Throughout the presidential election campaign, the topics of race and gender “are always the elephant in the room,” said Boston Public Radio host Callie Crossley in a forum on Tuesday night. Crossley...

Public Garden street performers entertain onlookers despite perceived nuisance

Daily Free Press Admin September 27, 2012

A line of musicians runs the street from Boston Common to the Public Garden, featuring everything from a Hurdy Gurdy to a one-man band. Although the performances have led to the occasional noise complaint,...

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