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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Following The Department of Veteran Affairs and Boston University’s study regarding NFL players testing positive for brain disease, Boston University athletics is taking precautions to protect student athletes. PHOTO BY ANN SINGER/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU athletes and staff approach concussions head on

Sonia Rao September 24, 2015

At the beginning of the month, the NCAA Injury Surveillance Program published data on sports-related concussions that occurred between the 2009-2010 and 2013-2014 academic years. The data stated that...

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T.J. Ryan optimistic following retirement due to concussions

Sarah Kirkpatrick September 17, 2015

T.J. Ryan admits he felt invincible. As a member of the Boston University hockey team, and throughout his entire hockey career, he always wore a full cage mask, as opposed to opting for a half-visor....

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