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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Luc Ljoka | Graphic Artist

Spring Break | Doctor’s Orders

Luc Ljoka March 5, 2024
Dear Doctors, A few of my friends are planning a trip to Miami for spring break and they want me to join them. Should I go? Sincerely, Perplexed
Yvonne Tang | Senior Graphic Artist

Did my body become everyone else’s business? | Is it Just Me Or?

Grace Donahue April 26, 2023
Women and femme-presenting individuals have their bodies picked at, critiqued and obsessed over persistently. It does get worse seasonally. When pants become shorts and turtlenecks turn into tank tops, some people think that gives them license to pass judgements on people walking down the street. 
Yvonne Tang/DFP Staff

Philosophical Soup: Spring is the worst season

Max Ferrandino April 28, 2021
Spring creates more profound problems for those who have allergies, lack heat or suffer from SAD.
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Boston Design Week returns virtually after last-minute cancellation last year

Jesús Marrero Suárez April 16, 2021
The 12-day festival celebrating the role of design in everyday life will return April 28.
circle of people playing drums

Drum circles bring rhythm, community to Boston residents

Daniel Kool April 8, 2021
Alan Tauber, director of Arlington-based DrumConnection, led a group of three.
GALLERY: Students head outdoors to enjoy warm weather

GALLERY: Students head outdoors to enjoy warm weather

Hannah Yoshinaga March 24, 2021

By Katherine Feuerman, Sophia Flissler, Thalia Lauzon, Jack Mingo, Amanda Schneider and Vishva Venkatesan With spring fully in season, Boston University students headed outdoors this week to take advantage...

Ice sheets on the Charles River in February. Winter in Boston will be milder this year, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released Thursday. SOPHIE PARK/ DFP FILE

Boston will likely see a warmer, milder winter this year

Samantha Kizner October 22, 2019
This warmer prediction follows a multi-year, nationwide trend that saw warming temperatures in most regions.
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