Wu: Emerson protesters 'wanted to get arrested'
A city ordinance banning encampments can't be selectively applied, the mayor said.
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How Western Massachusetts inspired Andrea Hairston's latest sci-fi novel
The Afrofuturist author talks about her new novel "Archangels of Funk."
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Mammograms should start at age 40, hormone therapy for menopause is safe, studies find
Mammograms should start at age 40, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce. And a new study finds hormone therapy for menopause symptoms is safe. -
Mass. Senate looking to tackle child care costs through state budget
The Senate's budget plan, out Tuesday, would make thousands more families eligible for subsidized child care. -
America's first IVF baby looks at her life 'Under the Microscope'
Elizabeth Carr was born 42 years ago. She has written a book about her life and discusses new federal legislation on IVF procedures with GBH's Henry Santoro. -
Counter-protesters rally outside pro-Palestine encampment at MIT
Hundreds of pro-Israel demonstrators rallied on the steps of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology building in Cambridge Friday, calling on the university to shut down a pro-Palestine encampment on campus. -
Local faculty and staff divided over Gaza protests, administrators’ handling of encampments
As pro-Palestinian protests continue to roil Boston-area colleges, some professors and staff are supporting protesters — and others backing the administration.
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