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Seven current and former students say three former neuroscience professors groped female students in plain sight, hosted drinking and hot-tub parties with students, openly debated who had the ?hottest lab,? and sexually assaulted graduate students.
Thursday got off to a frigid start, and it?s going to end with snow A teeth-chattering Thursday started with bitter cold and will end with a wintery mix of snow and sleet.
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Yes, the first snow of the season is really coming This isn?t a major snowstorm, although some areas could see enough snow to constitute winter storm warnings being issued.
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Greater Boston may see up to two inches of snow, combined with at least an inch of rain, thanks to a storm heading towards Massachusetts.
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Tips for traveling over Thanksgiving The TSA expects to screen 25 million travelers between Nov. 16 and Nov. 26, making it one of the busiest Thanksgivings on record. It will be just as crazy on the roads. Here are a few ideas to make your journey smoother.
It took 145 years, but The Harvard Crimson finally voted a black woman to lead it Kristine Guillaume, Harvard Crimson?s first black woman president, is ready to turn the page.
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When it comes to road design for safer streets, the cost-benefit analyses that drive policy decisions are badly broken.
Kirk Minihane, who has been on a leave of absence since September, will stay within the Entercom group.
Can the Massport board look beyond the usual players as it hires a new CEO? The Massachusetts Port Authority board hasn?t picked a headhunting firm yet to replace its departing CEO, but the jockeying for the job has already begun.
Remains of N.H. teen missing since 1984 are identified Elizabeth Lamotte went missing from a youth development center in 1984 and now authorities are connecting her disappearance to a notorious serial killer.
Major concert club planned for near North Station Called ?Big Night Live,? the venue is planned to open next fall and will accommodate up to 2,000 people, bringing a high-end nightclub vibe to the neighborhood.
50 years later, Harvard?s 29-29 ?win? over Yale still resonates ?The 1968 classic is the most celebrated and remembered contest between the ancient rivals, and for good reason.
Junior guard Kewan Platt was suspended indefinitely from the team and barred from campus.
Alex Cora took in the Celtics-Bulls game following the announcement of his new contract terms ?They?re very talented,? Cora said of the Celtics.
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Assessing the Bruins? the defensive pairings after Zdeno Chara?s injury ?You?ve pretty much got your whole D-corps out,? coach Bruce Cassidy said.
FDA says it will start process to ban menthol cigarettes The FDA announced on Thursday that it will begin the process of banning menthol cigarettes and restricting the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in an effort to curb youth smoking.
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The average price increase for the 2019 season is 2.5 percent.
A plague of racist graffiti has Reading schools on edge Nearly every day, teachers at Reading Memorial High School scan their classrooms carefully, sweeping their eyes across floors and furniture in search of swastikas.
Principal Peter Delani disclosed the troubling discovery in a recent e-mail message to parents.
An audience member said a man seated in the balcony Wednesday night began shouting ??Heil Hitler, Heil Trump?? during intermission.
Umass Amherst chancellor condemns acts of hate on campus A vandal on Wednesday scrawled anti-LGBTQ and anti-Semitic graffiti on a residence hall door.
Trump calls Mueller investigation a ?total mess? Without providing evidence, President Donald Trump said Special Counsel Robert Mueller?s team is ?screaming and shouting at people, horribly threatening them to come up with the answers they want.?
House freshmen are tangled up in Democrats? leadership fight Newly elected Democratic members of Congress face a tough choice on whether to back Nancy Pelosi for Speaker of the House after distancing themselves from her on the campaign trail.
Wanted fugitive captured in Cambridge with guns and body armor; three others arrested Troopers assigned to the Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section and state Parole Board tracked Matthew Haley to Cambridge.
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Editorial: Ending abuse of the disabled When it comes to protections for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Massachusetts still has a long way to go.
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Help was a few feet away. Why didn?t they save her? My wife, Laura Levis, did everything she could to save herself when the asthma attack began. She went to Somerville Hospital and called 911, too. How could she have been left to die just outside the emergency room?
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The lopsided score gave the regulars a chance to rest, as no one played more than 29 minutes.
Organizers behind the push to recall Jasiel F. Correia II, who is facing a federal indictment, submitted more than the requisite number of signatures needed for a recall election, according to a city official.
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Candlelight dinner, VIP access, reserved seats at the swearing-in? All yours and more for only $25,000.
The country?s top prosecutor says the highest-level official behind the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi is former deputy intelligence chief Ahmad al-Assiri.
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"Crossing intersections has become a life-risking activity."
Mayor Martin Walsh signed an ordinance to reduce single-use plastic bags last year. On Dec. 14, the new law comes into play.
The gripping Showtime miniseries ? based on an actual 2015 prison break in New York ? is anchored by great performances from Patricia Arquette, Benicio del Toro, and Paul Dano.
The series features astonishing turns by the young actresses who portray the two main characters, Elena and Lila.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: fall colors, Halloween, and a World Series victory.
Scientists hope to translate paralyzed patients? thoughts into speech They are pursuing a technology that attempts to decode whether a person is silently saying ?yes? or ?no? or ?hungry? or ?pain.?
Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
