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African art show opens at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery
CAMBRIDGE – Walking into the gallery located off Brattle Square in Cambridge, a visitor immediately confronts a doll-like female figurine, but one…
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UMass dumping fossil fuels cheers greens but may prove costly
BOSTON – The University of Massachusetts became the first major public university system in America to completely divest fossil fuel-related investments, a…
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Obama admin: Colleges shouldn’t ask applicants about criminal records
The Obama administration is pressuring colleges to not include questions about criminal records on applications, and the country's largest application…
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Do we still dream the dream?
Every year, on Martin Luther King Day, NPR plays Dr. King's 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech from…
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Demands for ‘safe’ spaces lead to campus debates
NEWTON – While many Massachusetts campuses have become battlegrounds over acceptable forms of expression – such as what constitutes "hate speech" or…
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Yale should follow GE to Boston
Maybe Yale should move. That's the reaction of at least one Yale graduate, the Cato Institute's Walter Olson,…
