Two marijuana firms sever ties to Colo. couple

Diane and John J. Czarkowski were forced to shut down their Boulder medical marijuana facility for violations in 2012.

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President Barack Obama hobnobbed with big-money Democratic donors during a whirlwind visit to Boston and Cambridge.

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in late April. The facility has had a norovirus outbreak.

Norovirus outbreak at Spaulding sickens 25

Three staff members and 22 out of 132 inpatients at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital have been infected.

Workers dismantled the Copley Square memorial to the marathon bombings in June 2013.

Marathon bombing memorial to gain second life as library exhibit

The items that were left after the bombings in the heart of Copley Square reappear in an exhibit at the Boston Public Library in April.

Harvard sophomore Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence  (pictured) interviewed students of color about their experiences.

Carol Powell

Harvard sophomore Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence (pictured) interviewed students of color about their experiences.

She interviewed more than 60 students for what ended up being the “I, Too, Am Harvard” project.

Carol Powell

She interviewed more than 60 students for what ended up being the “I, Too, Am Harvard” project.

As she pored over the transcribed interviews, Matsuda-Lawrence felt she had something valuable to share with a larger audience.

Carol Powell

As she pored over the transcribed interviews, Matsuda-Lawrence felt she had something valuable to share with a larger audience.

Portraits of some of the students Matsuda-Lawrence spoke with are posted online on the “I, Too, Am Harvard” Tumblr page.

Carol Powell

Portraits of some of the students Matsuda-Lawrence spoke with are posted online on the “I, Too, Am Harvard” Tumblr page.

With one exception, none of the students are identified by name.

Carol Powell

With one exception, none of the students are identified by name.

The campaign has drawn tens of thousands of viewers.

Carol Powell

The campaign has drawn tens of thousands of viewers.

On Friday, a play based upon the personal reflections of roughly 40 students of color will be staged on campus.

Carol Powell

On Friday, a play based upon the personal reflections of roughly 40 students of color will be staged on campus.

With the production, the project’s creators hope to jump start an even wider discussion about racial stereotyping and racial assumptions at Harvard.

Carol Powell

With the production, the project’s creators hope to jump start an even wider discussion about racial stereotyping and racial assumptions at Harvard.

“This is not an anti-Harvard campaign, it’s us raising our voices and trying to change Harvard for the better,” Matsuda-Lawrence said.

Carol Powell

“This is not an anti-Harvard campaign, it’s us raising our voices and trying to change Harvard for the better,” Matsuda-Lawrence said.

Black student representation on campus has held steady over the past four years, fluctuating between 10.2 percent and 11.8 percent.

Carol Powell

Black student representation on campus has held steady over the past four years, fluctuating between 10.2 percent and 11.8 percent.

‘I, Too, Am Harvard’ campaign highlights black students’ frustrations

Since being posted on Tumblr earlier this month, a multimedia campaign labeled “I, Too, Am Harvard” has drawn tens of thousands of views.

Boston Celtics center Kris Humphries (43) wass outnumbered by blue jerseys as he went after a loose ball in the first half.

Warriors, 108; Celtics, 88

Celtics are routed by Warriors at Garden

The Celtics fell to 20-41 and lost for the seventh time in eight games.

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Massive license plate location database just like Instagram, firm says

The chief executive of the largest license plate scan database in the country insisted that license plate recognition technology is “simply photography.”

Opinion

JEFF JACOBY

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In a fantasy view of the Middle East, peace is the responsibility of the Israelis alone.

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