‘Important to everybody, not just Harvard’: Professors celebrate research funding restoration
Federal judge’s ruling Wednesday is a victory for academic freedom and democracy, researchers say.
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8-year-old's bravery, courage and heroism honored at P.A. Shaw School
Boy helps evacuate burning three-decker as an early-morning fire spreads -
Harvard announces Claudine Gay will be its next president
Gay, a social scientist and the daughter of Haitian immigrants, will be the first Black person to lead the country’s oldest college. -
Boston’s new superintendent promises sweeping changes to special ed. It’s a promise parents say they’ve heard before.
For years, the city's schools have excessively put students of color in special education and then removed them from regular class. -
Parent satisfaction with Boston Public Schools is falling, new poll finds
Black BPS parents worry more about their children’s well-being at school. -
Advocates push for higher standards on state’s school police regulations
Nonprofits join with law enforcement groups urging more training. -
Old North Church, a beacon of freedom, grapples with its own ties to slavery
The historic building and the congregation within it both seek to reckon with a truer version of their history. -
As Harvard's endowment abandons fossil fuels, oil-rich University of Texas catches up
Harvard University's endowment, currently valued at a jaw-dropping $50.9 billion, has been the largest among academic institutions for more than 35 years.… -
Ketanji Brown Jackson's recusal in Harvard admissions case sparks lingering legal debate
Coalition for a Diverse Harvard has traveled to the U.S. Supreme Court steps. -
In a wealthy Boston suburb, Asian American and white students strive to stand out in college admissions
The Supreme Court is hearing the Harvard admissions discrimination case, which could effectively end affirmative action. -
Following claims of fraud, Mass. attorney general gathers information about Bay State College
Inquiries come after students said the college owned by a Chinese subsidiary company misled them about its costs and academic programs.
