Six Mass. schools on list facing US sex assault probe

Fifty-five colleges and universities in the country are currently facing a Title IX investigation over their handling of sexual abuse complaints.

Harvard scientist Eric Ding’s hobby allows him to fly first class around the world.

Frequent fliers go to great lengths

The most dedicated and frequent of frequent fliers are always on the hunt for more miles.

Dr. Roger Ian Hardy treated patients at a popular fertility clinic for 20 years.

Fertility clinic doctor allegedly molested patients

Dr. Roger Ian Hardy is accused of inappropriately touching and sexually molesting female patients, some while they were under anesthesia.

Top Mass. social media official apologizes for tweet

The tweet contained the phrase “sexual assault is always avoidable’’ as the state promoted Sexual Awareness Assault Month.

AJ Williams (center) with (from left) Bill Emery, Bianca de la Garza, Linda Holliday, and Bill Belichick at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

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AJ Williams (center) with (from left) Bill Emery, Bianca de la Garza, Linda Holliday, and Bill Belichick at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

Williams makes some adjustments prior to an event she planned at the Lenox Hotel earlier this month.

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Williams makes some adjustments prior to an event she planned at the Lenox Hotel earlier this month.

Flowers and candles at Williams’s event at the Lenox Hotel in Boston.

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Flowers and candles at Williams’s event at the Lenox Hotel in Boston.

Flowers at William’s event at the Lenox Hotel in Boston.

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Williams has been bringing glamour to some of the biggest fetes and fund-raisers in Boston.

A scene at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

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A scene at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

The table set at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

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Over the past decade, Williams has steadily increased the caliber of her events.

A table setting at Williams’s Nantucket birthday party.

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Her path to chic society parties was anything but linear.

The rise of party planner AJ Williams

Williams has been bringing glamour to some of the biggest fetes and fund-raisers in Boston.

Nicholas Martin pictured in Williamstown in 2010.

Nicholas Martin, Huntington’s former artistic director, has died

Mr. Martin was the former artistic director of Huntington Theatre Company and Williamstown Theatre Festival.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

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Gentlemen, start your animus. Hockey’s Hatfields and McCoys are at it again, reuniting for a 34th time in the postseason.

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