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The Daily Free Press

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Turnitin’s homepage detailing a new AI detection function. The College of Communication has disabled the feature for student Turnitin accounts following false detection reports. SYDNEY ROTH/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

COM responds to Turnitin’s false AI detection rates

Leire Garrogerricaechebarria September 28, 2023
Concerns grow in Boston University’s College of Communication as Turnitin, an AI and plagiarism detection tool, seem to produce a higher-than-reported false positive rate for student submissions.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Welcome to the Greenhouse: The Fossil Free 5 — student climate activists follow Divest Harvard in pursuing radical legal action for climate

Fiona Broadie March 1, 2022
These five universities should feel ashamed to stand at the top of the nation’s universities in wealth and reputation while refusing to sacrifice a small fraction of their endowments in order to stop actively harming the environment — and in turn, their students. 
The Terriers will need a new head coach for the first time in 12 years. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Mickenzie Larivee leading women’s lacrosse in goals scored

Alyssa Forster April 7, 2016

After scoring two goals in Saturday’s 8-7 loss to Lehigh University, sophomore attack Mickenzie Larivee of the Boston University women’s lacrosse team has cemented herself as the team’s top scoring...

Women’s lacrosse wins in dramatic fashion over Vanderbilt

Jonathan Sigal March 23, 2016

All season long, the Boston University women’s lacrosse team has searched for ways to make a statement. Chances to do that previously came against the likes of No. 18 Johns Hopkins University...

Women’s lacrosse hosts Vanderbilt in non-conference play

Jordan Green March 22, 2016

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to score back-to-back victories for the first time during the 2016 season when it hosts Vanderbilt University at Nickerson Field Tuesday night. The...

Women's lacrosse falls to strong offense in Vanderbilt

Women’s lacrosse falls to strong offense in Vanderbilt

Michael Joscelyn February 23, 2015

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team could not extend its winning streak to two games against Vanderbilt University on Friday, falling to the Commodores 16-9 in Nashville. Vanderbilt (3-0)...

Women's lacrosse hits the road for contest against Vanderbilt

Women’s lacrosse hits the road for contest against Vanderbilt

Douglas Brown February 20, 2015

The Boston University women’s lacrosse team will look to build off its season-opening victory against Siena College as it makes the trek Friday to Nashville, Tennessee to take on Vanderbilt University...

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