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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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TENTINDO: We deserve better than celebrity gossip

TENTINDO: We deserve better than celebrity gossip

Will Tentindo December 4, 2016

So much is said about the way millennials grew up and what differentiates our generation from others, but one moment in time every young adult remembers is singer Britney Spears’ 2007 public breakdown....

TENTINDO: Celebrity endorsements matter, but not this time

TENTINDO: Celebrity endorsements matter, but not this time

Will Tentindo November 8, 2016

This weekend, Beyoncé and Jay Z hosted a high-profile and free concert in a get-out-the-vote effort to benefit Hillary Clinton. Dozens of other celebrities promoted their own content in support of Clinton...

TENTINDO: Regulate the sequel

TENTINDO: Regulate the sequel

Will Tentindo October 30, 2016

A lack of originality is attacking pop culture from all sides. Sequels, remakes, reboots and franchises are ubiquitous in the entertainment world, and it is driving the quality of all movies down while...

TENTINDO: LGBT History Month celebrates unrecognized communities

TENTINDO: LGBT History Month celebrates unrecognized communities

Will Tentindo October 16, 2016

October is LGBT History Month in the United States and within the last year, the queer community has celebrated tremendous achievements and tragedies. While queer people have been appearing more frequently...

TENTINDO: It could be more Greek, to me

TENTINDO: It could be more Greek, to me

Will Tentindo March 24, 2016

Boston University is a long, slim campus with small gathering places that are increasingly being taken over by buildings (R.I.P. COM Lawn), and our community is made up, for the most part, of those with...

Three members of the Boston University Student Government Executive Board, including Student Body President Richa Kaul, will step down next semester to study abroad. PHOTO BY STANISLAVA LABETSKAYA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Student Government leadership sees turnover, changes for next semester

Will Tentindo December 11, 2014

With the fall semester at Boston University coming to a close, Student Government leaders said they are looking forward to working with new Executive Board members in the spring semester and seeing how...

Boston University students have options of where to go and what to do during Thanksgiving break. GRAPHIC BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU Students have options on, off campus on Thanksgiving Day

Will Tentindo November 20, 2014

With Thanksgiving break right around the corner, Boston University students are returning home to celebrate with family and friends. However, some students will remain in Boston for the holiday. For...

Mim Eiben (CAS and SMG ‘18) proposes printing flyers for off-campus students to inform them of their rights as tenants at a Boston University Student Government meeting at the Photonics Center Monday. PHOTO BY STANISLAVA LABETSKAYA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG addresses safety concerns off-, on-campus students

Will Tentindo November 18, 2014

The Boston University Student Government addressed safety concerns for off- and on-campus students at a meeting Monday night. Senate voted to grant $500 to the Department of City Affairs to create and...

Boston University Student Government President Richa Kaul talks about her agenda at the Student Government meeting Monday. PHOTO BY ANN SINGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG vetoes charging station, grants money for reflection garden

Will Tentindo November 4, 2014

The Boston University Student Government Senate voted Monday night against building a charging station in the George Sherman Union and passed a proposal to grant $2,500 to a student team to construct...

Boston University Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore begins Monday’s Student Government meeting by addressing the Senate on sexual assault prevention and response, and other issues on campus pertaining to women. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG unanimously creates committee to address sexual assault

Will Tentindo October 21, 2014

The Boston University Student Government Senate unanimously passed a resolution Monday to begin a temporary committee to deal with and prevent sexual assault on campus. SG Chief of Staff Pablo Das will...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh spoke at Suffolk University Saturday morning about Troops for Fitness, a new program that he spearheaded with Coca-Cola that will help fortify Boston’s health and fitness initiatives by using the expertise of local military veterans. PHOTO BY STANISLAVA LABETSKAYA/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Walsh, Coca-Cola announce fitness program

Will Tentindo October 14, 2014

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and the Coca-Cola Company announced Saturday a three-year program to encourage exercise throughout the city of Boston by hiring veterans to teach and lead classes in parks throughout...

Robert Pinsky recites from his new book, Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters, during a discussion at the Boston University Barnes and Noble Wednesday. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Robert Pinsky hosts panel to discuss new anthology, master poets

Will Tentindo September 25, 2014

Poet Robert Pinsky and a panel of members of Boston University’s Master of Fine Arts program visited Barnes & Noble at BU Wednesday to showcase Pinsky’s latest anthology, answer questions from...

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