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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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EDITORIAL: It's OK for student-athletes to be athletes first

EDITORIAL: It’s OK for student-athletes to be athletes first

Editors April 3, 2017

Aside from the esteemed professors, academic programs and the ideal location along Boston’s Charles River, many students enjoy Boston University for one important reason — the hockey. It is no secret...

Going For Two: The NCAA's money problem

Going For Two: The NCAA’s money problem

David Souza October 29, 2015

The University of Louisville men’s basketball team has recently come under scrutiny as the NCAA conducts a full-scale investigation over allegations that prostitutes were used to help woo potential...

Foul Shots: No offseason

Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2014

Motivational sports videos, complete with hip-hop soundtracks and gritty camera shots of athletes doing squats with a spotter behind them will tell you this message: There is no offseason. Hard work doesn’t...

BU’s student-athletes graduate at higher rate than nat’l. average

Daily Free Press Admin March 26, 2013

In a Thursday press call, NCAA officials called for colleges across the nation, including Boston University, to better integrate athletics and academics and ensure graduation rates among student-athletes...

Over The Fence: Already Paid

Daily Free Press Admin March 21, 2013

It’s Saturday and you are playing in front of thousands of fans. It’s Sunday and you’re writing the paper due at midnight. It’s Monday and you’re practicing for next weekend’s games and writing...

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