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CHICAGO (AP) — Tests show that Prince died of an opioid overdose, a law-enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday. The 57-year-old singer was found dead April 21 at his Minneapolis-area estate.
Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE – The drumbeat questioning the decision to punish Harvard College students who join single-sex social organizations is growing louder as a growing number of faculty and alumni and even a former university president have opposed the move. This week, 12 Faculty of Arts and Sciences professors fired off a denunciation
Immigration
All travel is a search for meaning, a pilgrimage. No less was our trip to the Adriatic Coast. Americans love stories of immigrant success. Some bright lights have come as refugees from discrimination and murderous governments. Some have waved the flag of enterprise and made a name for themselves. These
boston
The Boston area is home to so many resplendent national historical treasures. Most residents have already seen the well-known, prominent sites from the region's colorful past. However, there are a number of hidden gems that tell the story of the personal lives and legacies of lesser-known figures in
art
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the talented documentary photographers at the New England Photography Biennial have written a book. This highly selective juried exhibit is currently in full swing at the Danforth Art Museum in Framingham, Mass. Held every two years, the show features innovative works
Massachusetts
On Sunday, Nov. 29, Boston's Symphony Hall was filled with the resplendent sounds of George Frideric Handel's Messiah oratorio. A confluence of superb conducting, splendid singing, and orchestral distinction made it the finest performance of the work in years. Conductor Harry Christophers led the Handel &
Massachusetts
'Tis the season to be jolly. For centuries, people have gathered together to sing the joyful songs of Christmas. One of the most festive customs is for groups of carolers to stroll along serenading neighbors and regaling crowds at public venues. Although fewer neighborhood holiday carolers are seen these
presidential election
What could be more melodramatic than the presidential primaries? Opera, of course! So, I've created a primer for the soon-to-be opera enthusiasts among our readers. Do you want some history before the fun of listening to our presidential candidates in their title roles? Why, yes you do! But
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