US colleges need international students. Trump’s policies may drive them away.
Visa crackdowns and political rhetoric are making foreign students feel increasingly unwelcome, which can have major implications for higher ed.
Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed.
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Black Catholics create connection between ancient Christian practice and today’s Black culture
Black Catholics in America have ties back to colonial times and are actively campaigning for a Black Catholic saint. -
Local Jewish groups accuse Trump of ‘weaponizing’ antisemitism
Protesters say fighting antisemitism cannot be a justification for oppression. -
Boston City Council backs controversial measure to waive special election for District 7
Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, whose anticipated resignation could trigger a special election, panned the measure as unnecessary. -
How local officials and institutions are pushing back against the Trump administration
"[Harvard University] is being held up as an example by people who want key American institutions to do more to resist Trump's push for complete control across all sectors of society," says GBH Political Reporter Adam Reilly. -
GBH Daily: Harvard pushes back on Trump grant freeze
The university sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants.
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