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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Gianna Horcher | Senior Graphic Artist

Savoring the spring: New eateries that I explored during the break

Ananya Swaroop March 19, 2025
I made it a mission to explore some of the best eats in the city. From scrumptious lobster rolls to fluffy pancakes, each eatery that I tried had something amazing to offer. 
Handmade jewelry from Boston University senior Malika Kounkourou’s jewelry brand Tchidite. The brand began as a way to help struggling artisans in Niger and has since received international recognition and outreach. COURTESY OF MALIKA KOUNKOUROU

Student-run jewelry brand ‘Tchidite’ is ‘keeping tradition alive’

Sean Young December 3, 2021
Boston University student created her own jewelry brand “Tchidite.”
A protester holds up a sign in a show of solidarity with protestors in Lebanon at a Sunday rally in Copley Square, part of a global response to corruption in the Lebanese government. MIA KHATIB/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston residents stand in solidarity with Lebanese people at Copley Square

Mia Khatib October 21, 2019
The protests forms after Lebanon has been embroiled by days of massive protest against government corruption and mismanagement.
Professors Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira, Taylor Boas and Julie Klinger partake in a panel on the implications of the Brazilian election Thursday afternoon. SOPHIE PARK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Pardee School panel addresses implications of Brazilian election on future of democracy

Hannah Edelman November 13, 2018
Carlos Gustavo Poggio Teixeira remembers sitting in his apartment in Washington, D.C., when Jair Bolsonaro was announced president-elect of Brazil. The populist candidate, who ran on a platform of far-right conservatism and militant ideology, has been compared by many political scientists — including Teixeira — to U.S. President Donald Trump.
NADEL: Earthquake in Ecuador shows country's strength

NADEL: Earthquake in Ecuador shows country’s strength

Olivia Nadel April 21, 2016

I sat in my living room Saturday night with my host mother and neighbor, watching the decorative balls on the table sway back and forth. My mom prayed to God that it would end, my neighbor consoled her...

Forty percent of students use social media as their primary method of contacting university tutors and lecturers, according to a study published Thursday by Jisc. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY OLIVIA NADEL/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students use social media to stay in contact with tutors, instructors

J.D. Capelouto March 2, 2015

Upwards of 40 percent of university students use social media to stay in touch with university tutors and lecturers, according to a study by Jisc, a nonprofit British digital education and research company. Facebook...

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