About The Daily Free Press:
The Daily Free Press (ISSN 1094-7337), the independent student newspaper at Boston University, is published Monday through Friday during the academic year except during vacation and exam periods by Back Bay Publishing Co., Inc., a nonprofit Massachusetts corporation operated by Boston University students. The paper was founded on May 5, 1970 by B.U. students.
The Free Press is distributed free at more than 75 sites on Boston University's Charles River Campus and the Boston University Medical Center in Boston's South End. The Free Press is also distributed at several off-campus businesses frequented by students, and copies are mailed to subscribers nationwide.
The Free Press is also available at eight outdoor streetboxes along Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Allston-Brighton and the Fenway, extending the reach of the Free Press to off-campus students and local residents.
The Daily Free Press Online (ISSN 1094-5962) has been publishing on the same days as the print edition since January 1996 at http://www.DFPress.com, http://www.DailyFreePress.com and http://www.dfp.org. Previous issues from January 12, 1996 can be found online.
Hard Copy Readership Information
12,000 copies distributed daily
Many commuting students, faculty and staff take copies home to spouses and other family members each day.
Online Readership Information
Approximately 5,000 weekly user sessions
Approximately 20,000 weekly page views
The Daily Free Press Staff
| Spring 1999 Editorial Board | |
|---|---|
| Editor | Amber Bollman |
| Managing Editor | Denise Jewell |
| News Editor | Adam Swensek |
| City Editor | Katie Zezima |
| Sports Editor | Peter Chase |
| Photo Editor | Garrett Gee | Editorial Page Editor | Caryn Solly |
| Muse Editor | Neal Block |
| Science Tuesday Editor | Sarah Weissman |
| Spotlight Editor | Daniel Shapiro |
| Additional Staff | |
| Online Service Director | Steve Miskovitz |
| Office Manager | Sam Sadowsky |
| Business Manager | Erica Carpenito |
| Advertising Manager | Jill Harrison |
| Classified Advertising Manager | Rachel Harris |
| Advertising Layout Manager | Heather Vitale |
| Assistant News Editors | Rosanna Roizin, Jessica Rosin |
| Assistant City Editors | Cara Baruzzi, Rebecca Duran |
| Assistant Sports Editors | Nick Bruce, Erik Malinowski |
| Assistant Photo Editors | Sarai Nunez, Shakun Matani |
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