Out-of-state students get most UMass merit money

Julie Kopacz, a Connecticut native, says her experience at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is worth the extra money.

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The University of Massachusetts? flagship campus awarded $22 million in merit scholarships to out-of-state students last year.

A customer shopped from the almost empty shelves at Winmil Fabrics.

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Last downtown fabric shop feels pull of time

When Winmil Fabrics closes in June it will mark the end of the last full-service fabric store in downtown Boston.

Yvonne Abraham

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Sometimes, calling out bad policing is the most pro-cop thing you can do.

Dr. Sharon Daley posed with a baby being treated for symptoms of withdrawal at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis.

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On Cape Cod, an influx of drug-dependent newborns

It?s an example of how the scourge of opioid abuse in Massachusetts has brought unforeseen challenges to unexpected places.

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A man in Orleans and a teenage boy in Georgetown drowned in separate incidents Saturday.

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A federal judge has ordered the release of internal Trump University documents in an ongoing lawsuit against the company.

Wedding at sea halted when cruise ship runs aground in harbor

More than 150 people were rescued Saturday when the ship got stuck just east of Georges Island, officials said.

Frank Harris is among five finalists for a national teaching award.

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Boston teacher praised for empathy, embrace of various duties

Frank Harris is up for the American Federation of Teachers? Everyday Heroes award.

Memorial Day

STEVEN A. ROSENBERG

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Sometimes in his dreams, Marty Robichaud is back holding a gun on Highway 19, staring out at the bush.

Kevin Cullen

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As impressive as the Massachusetts Fallen Heroes memorial is architecturally, it is also the physical manifestation of something more profound.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Groundbreaking_667293-10533.jpg Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has a clear path but a mountain of debt

The tribe carries a hefty burden as it moves forward with its casino in Taunton.

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At 1:44 p.m. on Saturday, the temperature in Boston reached 92 degrees, tying the record high for May 28 set in 1931.

Kevin Stevens (right), a Pembroke native, played 10 seasons with the Penguins and also had a stint with the Bruins.

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Kevin Stevens still has many rooting for him

Stevens has been addicted to painkillers for more than 20 years, and he now faces federal drug charges.

Photos from Boston Calling

The seventh outing of the Boston Calling Music Festival continued on Saturday.

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Dueling renovation plans are focused on the Cabot School?s storied 1929 facade.

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Mark Salling, who played Noah ?Puck? Puckerman on ?Glee,? was charged Friday with receiving and possessing child pornography.

Opinion & Ideas

OPINION | JANET WU

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We honor those who serve by never forgetting the high stakes.

Life sciences

STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.

Ground Game

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/05/26/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/AFP_B7415.jpg Why the State Dept. e-mail investigation really matters

The report could affect Hillary Clinton?s ability to pivot her campaign heading into the general election.

The Big Picture

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Obama?s historic Hiroshima visit

President Obama became the first sitting US president to visit the Japanese city, where he paid tribute to the 140,000 lives lost in the 1945 atomic bombing.