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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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TikTok For You Page. Last Saturday TikTok voluntarily shut down access to users in the U.S. before reinstating access over 12 hours later, leaving students at Boston University reflecting on the platform’s cultural significance and its role in campus life. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Students concerned over censorship, career instability in wake of TikTok ban

Jewel Silva January 23, 2025
After TikTok voluntarily shut down for United States users Saturday evening before restoring access approximately 12 hours later, Boston University students reflected on the platform’s significance and noticeable shifts in user experience since its brief hiatus.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

EDITORIAL: TikTok perpetuates nepotism in the music industry

Editors April 8, 2021
We should use our collective power to actively seek out smaller artists instead of TikTok stars.
YouTube comedians Cody Ko and Noel Miller perform their stand-up show “Tiny Meat Gang Live” on Feb. 5 at The Middle East in Cambridge.  DAHLIA MALEH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: Cody Ko, Noel Miller deliver raunchy show in Cambridge

Dahlia Maleh February 10, 2019
Youtubers Cody Ko and Noel Miller performed their hit comedy show titled “Tiny Meat Gang” in The Middle East in Cambridge.
BONADIES: I faked my way through football with Twitter

BONADIES: I faked my way through football with Twitter

Ben Bonadies January 27, 2016

Take one look at me and you can safely assume I’m not the sporty type. I have never followed professional sports, don’t know the first thing about fantasy leagues, can’t tell Peyton from Eli and...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

RYAN: State Of the (New) Union

Sara Ryan January 22, 2015

To be quite honest, I’ve watched one or two State of the Union addresses in my young life. I’m a dork for political rhetoric, but there is something utterly boring about the address. The president...

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