April Fools' Edition of BU's Student Newspaper Draws Outrage


Reason number one million why April Fools’ stories and editions tend to not fare so well for media outlets — especially if they’re run by college students. In this instance, The Daily Free Press wound up making “jokes” about frat boys/dudemanbros sexually assaulting women … weeks after it happened on campus for real. You can guess how that went over.  [Jezebel | Board of Directors Apology]