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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.
Nickerson Field. Boston University’s NCAA Division I athletes work to improve their game for the upcoming fall season by training new recruits to thrive in a group dynamic. RACHEL FEINSTEIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Division I Terriers welcome recruits, coaches instill values ahead of fall season

Chloe Cramutola June 2, 2024
Even in the offseason, Boston University’s NCAA Division I athletes work to improve their game ahead of the upcoming fall season. While coaches and current players drill team values into their training, the recruiting classes look to build upon those principles to fit and thrive in the group dynamic.
Boston University senior midfielder and forward Eitan Rosen (21) works past an opposing defender during a Nov. 11 game against Lafayette. The Terriers lost to Syracuse in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament this Thursday with a final score of 3-1. HALEY ALVAREZ-LAUTO/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s soccer bows out of NCAA College Cup against Syracuse

Gabby Church November 17, 2023
After winning both the regular season and postseason Patriot League titles, the Boston University men’s soccer team fell 3-1 to reigning national champion Syracuse University in the first round of the NCAA Men’s College Cup on Thursday night.
Biometric Morphowave Dining Hall

New MorphoWave scanning technology in BU dining halls sparks mixed reviews among faculty and students

Crystal Yormick September 7, 2023
Boston University Dining Services installed new scanners that use biometric technology.
my true fairytale film

Still following the butterflies: Memorial film takes angelic spin on tragedy

Sarah Readdean April 20, 2021
"My True Fairytale" — a new film by D. Mitry — was inspired by his teen daughter's untimely death.
Posters for the white supremacist group “The Base” on Boston University’s campus last November. Instances of white supremacist propaganda increased fourfold in Mass. last year, with cases also more than doubling across the United States. COURTESY SEBASTIAN PORRECA

White supremacist propaganda more than quadrupled in Mass. in 2019

Angela Yang February 26, 2020
Last year saw the highest activity on record for white supremacist propaganda in the U.S., with Massachusetts among the states that recorded the most cases.
Bini Ollivier-Yamin

Canceled: The Syracuse University administration needs to go

Bini Ollivier-Yamin February 25, 2020
Sacrifices must be made by those in power so that change can actually happen. The administration just wants to appear to be making progress while keeping the same old hacks in power. 
After its first semester on campus, Transition to Boston University is looking to get official recognition from the Dean of Students. KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Transition to BU looks to expand as inaugural semester ends

Zoe Allen December 6, 2018

Transition to Boston University (TTBU), an undergraduate peer mentorship program for new transfer students, is wrapping up its first semester on the BU campus and looking to gain official status under...

Letter to the Editor: An open apology from some random kid in a frat

Letter to the Editor: An open apology from some random kid in a frat

Editors April 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor do not reflect the editorial opinion of The Daily Free Press. They are solely the opinion of the author.   Dear BU community, My name is Sam Sharon. I’m a junior in...

Between the Lines: The Madness in March will continue through the tournament

Between the Lines: The Madness in March will continue through the tournament

Michael Alcaraz March 19, 2018
We call it March Madness for a reason. The 64-team tournament that frequently produces upsets, Cinderella stories and teams with an “us against the world” mentality is undoubtedly mad, but that doesn’t mean that it’s good.
Senior forward Hester Van der Laan won Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year this season. PHOTO BY JUSTIN HAWK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Field hockey’s impressive 2016 run falls short of NCAA Tournament

Greg Levinsky November 16, 2016

The Boston University field hockey team’s 2016 season could be best described as a promising start culminating in a disappointing finish. “Really good team energy, team culture,” said BU head...

EDITORIAL: BU doesn't do sports and we like it that way

EDITORIAL: BU doesn’t do sports and we like it that way

Editors October 2, 2016

Boston University prides itself on its academics, geographic location and independent students. We have top-tier programs in almost all schools and colleges, we’re located in a major metropolitan area...

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