Scottish soccer fans aim to skirt World Cup train costs by hiring fleet of school buses
Scotland fans, known as the Tartan Army, are planning to cram into yellow buses in order to cut costs for the tournament.
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Often portrayed as hotbeds of revolutionary fervor, the nine colonial colleges offered curricula that proved traditional and slow to change — even as some students and alumni were having heated debates outside the classroom.
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Boston fiber artist, creator of stunning public displays, discusses new book
Fiber artist Janel Echelman of Boston creates large-scale aerial sculptures that blend art, architecture, and engineering. She had one of her installations on Boston's Rose Kennedy Greenway in 2015. Her new book, “Radical Softness,” is now published and features a stunning compilation of her work. -
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At repair events, fixing broken things to avoid a purchase and the landfill
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As colleges struggle, Baker says sports can be part of the solution
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Red Sox ‘didn’t know’ about DHS posting Fenway on social media, says team president
The Boston team has had little to say about the image since it was shared Tuesday.
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