The Daily Free Press (ISSN 1094-7337), the independent student newspaper at Boston University, is published online Monday thr ... ough Friday and in print on Thursdays 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 May 5, 1970 by BU students. The Daily Free Press is distributed free at more than 50 sites on Boston University’s Charles River Campus. Those not close to Boston University can purchase subscriptions, which are mailed weekly to addresses within the continental United States. Please email board@dailyfreepress.com for more information. 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.dailyfreepress.com. read more