New guiding hands at Suffolk University
The school is overhauling its board of trustees and laying off several top administrators after a decade of explosive growth and 21 years under one of the nation’s highest-paid college presidents.
Racetrack owner aids politicians’ charities
The owner of Suffolk Downs has donated thousands to charities associated with two Boston politicians whose support for its full-scale casino plans has been crucial.
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On day 4, protesters still ponder options
Economic activists occupying a small park across from South Station tried to solidify their message during their fourth day of protests in Boston.
Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram & Gazette
A blaze of fury, a family’s grief
According to police, Andrew Morales, 18, plunged a knife into the chest of his older brother, Richard Jr., then, apparently horrified, frantically tried to save his dying brother.
City won’t back a Walmart in Roxbury
Boston officials have rebuffed a proposal to build the city’s first Walmart in Roxbury, the opening round of a fight expected to continue as the retail giant scouts for locations.
Perry’s 2010 book tripping up his candidacy
Governor Rick Perry's states' rights arguments are causing problems for the candidate that were unforeseen when he put them in a book in 2010.
Jokes, tears for slain restaurateur
In Ipswich, Majestic Dragon owner Shui Keung "Tony" Woo was remembered at a vigil last night as someone who was quick to help out his community.
“It was spur-of-the-moment anger between two young fellas. I pray God will bring the family together.’’
Jesus M. Morales Sr., grandfather of Andrew and Richard Morales
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Metro
Charges sought against two over safety at drowning site
The Bristol district attorney is seeking criminal charges against two state officials in charge of a Fall River swimming pool where a 36-year-old woman drowned in June.
Business
On day 4, protesters still ponder options
Economic activists occupying a small park across from South Station tried to solidify their message during their fourth day of protests in Boston.
Nation
Anti-Wall Street protests spread nationwide
Protests spread across the country yesterday as demonstrators marched in a show of anger over the wobbly economy and what they see as corporate greed.
World
Italian appeals court frees Knox, codefendant
An appellate court overturned the homicide convictions of the American Amanda Knox and her Italian codefendant and ordered them freed after nearly four years in prison.
Sports
Patriots LB Mayo likely out 6 weeks
According to a league source, Patriots Pro Bowl linebacker Jerod Mayo likely will miss six weeks with a medial collateral ligament sprain.
Arts
ALBUM REVIEW | Pop
On ‘Metals,’ Feist mines bolder, brasher statements
Four years after her breakout album, Feist follows up that crossover with “Metals,’’ a mercurial record as high-minded as anything she has ever done.
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE TUESDAY PREVIEW
It’s not easy being vegan
In theory, it’s all about health and kindness and ecology, but how many of us can actually commit to soy milk and tofu?
Opinion
“Anonymous, the prodigal son of the Internet, has elected itself the decider of who can communicate.”
Juliette Kayyem
Ideas
“To become a citizen of a nation is a choice that involves more sacrifice and pain than tearing down the sculpture of a dictator.”
Gal Beckerman, on the challenges facing some Middle Eastern countries