Court warns on jurors’ Web use

The Massachusetts Appeals Court has called on judges to better police jurors’ use of social media to make sure they do not discuss cases online, and thus risk a mistrial.

Matthew Cavanaugh for The Globe

More college presidents hail from outside academia

Twenty percent of college presidents in the US now come from fields outside academia, a sharp increase from 13 percent just six years ago, according to a survey.

Massachusetts cuts county jails’ HIV programs

The state has eliminated more than $1 million for HIV testing and education in county jails, alarming sheriffs who fear the cuts threaten inmates’ health.

Last month, MIT professor Amy Finkelstein became the third woman in the last five years to gain the American Economic Association’s John Bates Clark Medal, which recognizes the top US economist under 40.

Women making gains in economics, but progress is slow

Just one-third of PhD economists today are women, a percentage that has changed little since 1995, according to the American Economic Association.

Erik Jacobs for the Boston Globe

Newcomer’s efforts boost Black Heritage Trail’s profile

Thanks to parks superintendent Cassius Cash, who saw Boston’s history with fresh eyes, the Black Heritage Trail and Freedom Trail have undergone a 21st century rebranding.

Annette Theriault, 74, and her daughter Toni Grande waited for an update on Margaret Theriault.

Relatives await word on injured BU student

Relatives of junior Margaret Theriault await an update after she underwent brain surgery in New Zealand, where she was injured in the van crash that killed three students.

A patient at Mass. General undergoes the controversial cancer treatment.

MGH launching test of proton beam therapy

A five-year study by Massachusetts General Hospital seeks definitive answers about costly radiation treatment for prostate cancer.

City Council can’t decide on plan for new districts

Boston city councilors are divided over two plans for redrawing the nine City Council districts, although some still hope for a compromise.

E-retailer hopes to boost Boston’s hip factor

Karmaloop, an online seller of so-called streetwear, is on a $200,000 mission to make the city as hip as the clothing it sells.

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

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“American Masters” profiles Johnny Carson, who as host of “The Tonight Show” from 1962 to 1992 commanded the world of late-night television.

Television Review

Closer look at the ‘King of Late Night’
“When you bury things for so long, it damages you internally,” said Jennifer Norris who says she was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, severe depression, and anxiety, resulting from military sexual trauma.

G Cover

Helping survivors of military sexual trauma
Dolores O’Riordan (pictured in Italy earlier this year) and the Cranberries were joined by two touring musicians for their 90-minute set at the House of Blues

Music Review

Cranberries in good form for House of Blues

Daily Dose

Six questions to ask before choosing a nursing home
Mitt Romney greeted senator-elect Scott Brown at Brown’s 2010 victory party in Boston. Romney, now the likely GOP presidential nominee, makes scant mention of Brown.

Between Brown, Romney, support but little chemistry
Nathan Brown (left) and Peter Schroer work at Aras Corp., an Andover company Schroer founded in 2000.

Route 128 at center of manufacturing

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Poetry Out Loud gets high schoolers excited about verse

Girl named Grace a gift to family, science

Open-water swimmer focusing on the Olympics
Stacey Burns

Yvonne Abraham

Three years later, no answers
The Celtics are widely perceived as gritty and the embodiment of team spirit.

Dan Shaughnessy

Celtics giving their all, as Fenway draws boobirds
For writing’s sake, I get a little dramatic, which is something I also have to avoid in my regular life,” says Earle.

Justin Townes Earle learns to cope with ups, downs

Sports

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Red Sox 12, Indians 1

Jarrod Saltalamacchia is a happy man as he accepts congratulations from David Ortiz (34) after the Sox catcher launched a seventh-inning home run.

Red Sox crush the Indians

Boston’s third straight win at home was highlighted by Will Middlebrooks’s solo homer in the third and Jarrod Saltalamacchia’s two-run blast in a six-run seventh.

Metro

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Mother’s Day peace walk recalls slain youths

Connected through loss and brought together by hope, hundreds marched through Dorchester on Sunday to defy the street violence that took their loved ones.

Columnists

A lone worker picks tomatoes on an Alabama farm in 2011. Much of the crop rotted after migrant workers moved to other states when a strict immigration law took affect.

Juliette Kayyem

A crackdown avoided

Innovation Economy

A new twist on the home office

JEFF JACOBY

Benefit of doubt on ‘evolution’

JOANNA WEISS

Why not let the bake sale crumble?
The Celtics are widely perceived as gritty and the embodiment of team spirit.

Dan Shaughnessy

Celtics giving their all, as Fenway draws boobirds
Stacey Burns

Yvonne Abraham

Three years later, no answers
BzzAgent founder Dave Balter (left) has become an angel investor since it was sold.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Mass. IPOs don’t create many angel investors

Adrian Walker

Roxbury Community College needs a change
Bernie Fitzgerald, chief of probation in Dorchester District Court, is retiring after 41 years.

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Probation chief retires as a legend

Christopher L. Gasper

Old job waiting for McDaniels

Love letters

From kisses to hugs

Brian McGrory

Liberty Mutual CEO’s $4.5 million office makeover

Arts

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Music Review

Marshall Crenshaw played hits from “the oldies bag.”

Rockets add spark to Crenshaw’s pop

Marshall Crenshaw and the Bottle Rockets, who have been an on-and-off reality for a year now, made a stop in Natick.

Politics

Political Notebook

While the four-minute video features all five Romney sons praising their mother’s patience and love in spite of their boisterousness, it does not include comments from Mitt Romney or any stories about the presumptive Republican nominee’s rambunctious behavior.

Video silent on Mitt Romney’s pranks

The Romney campaign on Sunday released a Mother’s Day video tribute to the candidate’s wife, Ann, a stay-at-home mom who reared the couple’s five boys.

Business

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Summit’s focus: Help manufacturing thrive

At MIT last week, industry executives and academics met in an effort to devise improved industrial technologies and train better prepared workers.

Nation & World

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Chances for Greek pact dim

Prospects grew worse for a unity coalition in Greece, with a key left-wing party balking at joining forces with those who favor the loan agreement with foreign creditors.

Health and wellness

G Force

Dr. William Oh

Health in their infancy

Dr. William Oh was one of two physicians inducted into the Legends of Neonatology Hall of Fame this spring.

“I didn’t know about the various characters and the boldness and courage they had to do the things they did . . . The end of slavery started here.”

Parks superintendent Cassius Cash,  on Boston

Magazine

The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

The Boston waterfront has arrived
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

“Massachusetts led the nation in making health care universal, and it should lead now in cost control through waste reduction.”

Dr. Donald M. Berwick 

Ideas

“Officials deny they’re in competition, but as Asia’s economies expand, the record suggests that they are using space to demonstrate military power, technological might, and political prestige over their neighbors.”

James Clay Moltz