Facebook stock debuts

Shares of Facebook rose as high as rose to $42.05 as trading began this morning.

New Bedford teen shot to death by police was troubled

The 15-year-old had a history of behavioral problems linked to the death of his father, who reportedly died in an altercation with police.

Driver charged in crash that killed 3 BU students

The 20-year-old US citizen will face charges in New Zealand in the deaths and injuries from last week’s crash.

Mass. Maritime cadet arrested after allegedly striking three people with car

The Massachusetts Maritime Academy junior was returning from a bar in Bourne when the accident occured.

Two decades later, Morning Star Baptist violence still resonates

A 1992 stabbing and shooting during a solemn funeral turned the Mattapan sanctuary into just another street corner, and Boston reached a breaking point.

Maynard, MA 071609 (ltor) Brett Close(cq), president & ceo, & Curt Schilling(cq), founder & chairman, attend a meeting at 38 Studios in Maynard, Thursday, July 16, 2009. (Globe Staff/Wendy Maeda) section: Business slug: 19innova reporter: Scott Kirsner Library Tag 03242010

Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff/File

Dan Shaughnessy

Shame on Curt Schilling

In his picked-up pieces column, Dan Shaughnessy says Schilling is the man who railed about government spending, then had his hand out for corporate welfare.

Manchester,NH 12/05/07: During a presidential campaign event held in the auditorium of the Derryfield School, republican candidate Sen. John McCain was joined by Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) section:metro slug:06notebook Library Tag 03062008 Names / library tag 09042009 op-ed

brian mcgrory

Schilling a hypocrite on small government

Maybe this experience will give Schilling a greater appreciation for government. But that, like his video game, is probably pure fantasy.

High-risk video game venture has R.I., Schilling reeling

After missing a $1.1 million payment and a plea from Schilling for more assistance, 38 Studios has said it does not not have enough money to pay its employees.

Path to success with Posse Foundation

The program places groups of students from the same urban communities in prestigious colleges each year.

Boston Globe ePaper

ePaper

What is an ePaper?

The complete print edition, in its exact layout. Browse the print edition page by page, including stories and ads.

Globe Insiders

Globe Talk | May 23, 6 p.m.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2011/08/05/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/05books1.jpg A conversation with Ben Mezrich

The New York Times best-selling author discusses his books “Bringing Down the House” and “The Social Network.”

BostonGlobe.com exclusives

“White Visor” by Alex Katz.

art review

The enigma of Alex Katz

editorial | CHELSEA COURT

O’Flaherty’s aborted coup
Jonathan Papelbon

Jonathan Papelbon has made seamless switch to Phillies
Craig A. Wheeler, chief executive of Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Exclusive Sunday Preview | Globe 100

Momenta: The perfect Mass. success story
From left: Bassist François Moutin, pianist Jean-Michel Pilc, and drummer Ari Hoenig balance the familiar and the abstract, the reassuring and the adventurous in their music.

With jazz trio Pilc Moutin Hoenig, anything can happen
In a circle from left forefront: Actors Alexander Cook, Michael Fordham Walker, Kerry Dowling, director Richard McElvain, playwright Tom Grady, and actors Jen Alison Lewis (far right) and Carly Waldman rehearse Grady’s “Hand Down the Chesterfield” at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre.

Stages

Boston Theater Marathon XIV: 53 plays, 10 hours

Implant uses brain signals to control robotic arm
Burlington, MA., May 16, 2012: Kids at the Pine Glen School in Burlington check out their favorite smartphone and/or tablet apps for a story on apps for kids during the Memorial Day holiday. For Business section. Hiawatha Bray is the reporter. Photo by Evan McGlinn for The Boston Globe.

Tech Lab

Apps to entertain kids on long car trips
Rafael Reif

MIT taps provost Reif as university president
Andrew Taylor with College Fashionista founder Amy Levin (left) and style blogger Shayna Straus at a clinic.

style

12 tips for looking professional at a job interview

Yvonne Abraham

Putting on the brakes
MassArt fashion graduate Zachary William Allen with Sarah Atwood. Behind them are (from left) Nikita Washington, Caroline Wells, Jess Clements, and Shauna Matthieu. Allen says the designs were influenced by samurai warriors.

Style

Meet some of Boston’s top fashion graduates

Sports

Tags in this section:

On baseball

Mike Aviles had to be restrained by first base coach Alex Ochoa after being called out on strikes by home plate umpire Dan Bellino on Thursday.

Red Sox’ battles with umpires are dangerous

The Sox run the risk of earning a reputation for being too vocal, and suffering the consequences of a smaller strike zone.

Metro

Tags in this section:

SJC takes narrow view of DUI convictions

The state’s highest court ruled that drivers who admit to sufficient facts, but are not convicted, cannot face increased sanctions under Melanie’s Law.

Columnists

Boston Capital

Schilling’s cash and credibility crisis
-

joan wickersham

The invasion of the garden snatcher
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid failed to support reform, but has since apologized.

JOSHUA GREEN

Taking on the F-word

Yvonne Abraham

Putting on the brakes
Manchester,NH 12/05/07: During a presidential campaign event held in the auditorium of the Derryfield School, republican candidate Sen. John McCain was joined by Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) section:metro slug:06notebook Library Tag 03062008 Names / library tag 09042009 op-ed

brian mcgrory

Schilling a hypocrite about smaller government

Joan Vennochi

Warren’s voice against Wall Street gets tuned out
President Bush, right, met with the all-male joint chiefs and combatant commanders in 2007; there are still no women combatant commanders.

Juliette Kayyem

Urging women to Be All That You Can’t Be

Derrick Z. Jackson

Mitt Romney failed to man up on high school bullying

Dan Shaughnessy

Celtics are better than 76ers, and they know it
The loss by LeBron James, left, Dwyane Wade and the Heat on Tuesday dropped Miami into a 1-1 tie with the Pacers in the second round of the playoffs.

Bob Ryan

NBA playoffs a big letdown so far

Jeff Jacoby

On health care, state doesn’t know best

Brian McGrory

Stonehill College dragged into Yahoo scandal

Arts

Tags in this section:

Donna Summer performed at the close of the Nobel Peace concert in Oslo in 2009.

Boston-bred pop star Donna Summer dies at 63

The Dorchester native gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s, and released a number of albums that have reached gold or platinum status.

Politics

Political notebook

Romney catching up in fund-raising with $40.1m month

The total is just shy of the $43.6 million President Obama and the Democratic National Committee said they raised last month.

Business

Tags in this section:

Facebook shares start trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market Friday.

In IPO, Facebook sells 421 million shares priced at $38

The initial public offering generated $16 billion in the third-biggest stock debut in history. The social network is more valuable than Ford and General Motors.

Nation & World

Tags in this section:

Effort to honor Vietnam veterans is sputtering

This Memorial Day is supposed to mark the 50th anniversary of the start of US involvement in Vietnam. Yet few events are planned.

Movies

Tags in this section:

MOVIE REVIEW

Tadanobu Asano (left) and Taylor Kitsch in a scene from “Battleship,” inspired by the game of the same name.

With ‘Battleship,’ ‘Transformers’ goes to sea

Hasbro’s corporate dreams of duplicating its success with that unabashedly toyetic franchise are precisely what led to “Battleship.”

“It was a major turning point for the city of Boston that had national implications. The church mobilized in a way no one expected.’’

Rev. Eugene Rivers,  on violence in Morning Star Baptist Church 20 years ago

Magazine

The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

Things to do in and around Boston this week
The cover for the May 6 2012 issue

Homes for sale for $250,000, $500,000, $750,000, and $1 million
The cover for the April 29 2012 issue

Dying wishes expected to be decided on November ballot
The cover for the April 22 2012 issue

144 free things to do around Boston

Opinion

“Republicans may win control of the Senate and White House this fall. Then they’ll be the frustrated ones.”

Joshua Green, on the filibuster

Ideas

“Genoeconomics is a field with a nightmare scenario already built into it—that banks might demand saliva tests before granting loans, or insurance companies could raise premiums for customers genetically predisposed to risk.”

Leon Neyfakh,  on the search for the money gene