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MIT and Harvard student reporters covering protests over Gaza war
An encampment protesting the war in Gaza remains on MIT and Harvard campuses this morning, despite an order from the schools yesterday, at least in the case of MIT, for students to clear it. -
Ask Dave Epstein: Why won't my grass seed germinate?
Moisture, temperature and other factors to consider. -
What to know about three consumer protection bills in Massachusetts
The bills would help consumers with utility bills, buying used cars and dealing with home heating oil tanks. -
Wake Up Well: Dealing with ‘mom guilt’ and mothers’ mental health
Modern motherhood comes with many joys — and many challenges, including to one’s mental health. -
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Tornado Alert
Why do tornadoes happen, and should we expect any in New England this year? GBH’s meteorologist Dave Epstein explains the whirling phenomenon. -
Travelling the World Sustainably
For seven years, the Energy Observer has been travelling the world using only renewable energy, including solar power charging lithium batteries and hydrogen tanks fueled by seawater. Now it's in Boston — and GBH News reporter Craig LeMoult got a look onboard. -
On The Ground with MIT Student Journalists
It's been an eventful few weeks at MIT, with students protesting university ties to the war in Gaza setting up an encampment on Campus. Ellie Montemayor, publisher of weekly student newspaper The Tech, joins Paris to discuss what it's been like as a student and a reporter. -
Spending $1.5 Billion on Childcare
The childcare economy in Massachusetts is not working: Costs are unaffordable for many parents, and early childhood educators are low-paid and struggle to stay in their jobs. Can a $1.58 billion infusion help balance the books? GBH's State House Reporter Katie Lannan has the inside scoop on upcoming funding. -
Tick Talk
Meteorologist Dave Epstein joined Jeremy Siegel for his latest discussion of weather and the climate around us. This morning Dave discusses what is sizing up to be a particularly bad season for ticks, and how you and your pets can address that issue as Summer approaches.