Diversity lags at Harvard?s graduate schools

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At the design school, dental school, government school, and graduate school of arts and sciences, the percentage of African-American students doesn?t crack 5?percent.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Boghosian_Brigham8_STAT.jpg Brigham expands emergency department amid changing demands

Emergency medicine doctors said they need more space because today?s patients, including those with mental illness and drug addiction, require more intensive care.

Ivanka Trump is a symptom rather than a cause of a wider phenomenon, writes Yvonne Abraham.

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Yvonne Abraham

Ivanka Trump needs to work on self-awareness

You can learn a lot from a self-made woman, but even more from a princess born to riches she thinks she earned herself.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/Walker_030219_weather_21731x.jpg A second, more powerful storm is headed our way

Several inches of snow fell Saturday, and more is on the way Sunday night into Monday morning.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Rockport_01.jpg At last, a store in Rockport can sell alcohol

A local temperance leader from the 1850s and nostalgia for the past had kept the town from licensing a liquor store for 162 years, historians said.

Michael Sullivan played with his nephew Mike Faria, 4, and his dog Buddy on Saturday.

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After murder charges are dropped, ?I feel like a new man?

Michael Sullivan was convicted of first-degree murder in 1987, but advanced DNA testing cast doubt on his guilt.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/klima_03dorchestershot_20190302_002.jpg Dorchester shooting victim was UMass Boston assistant basketball coach, officials say

A man found shot to death inside a converted garage at a Dorchester home early Saturday morning was a former assistant men?s basketball coach at UMass Boston, officials said.

Man, 23, shot and killed in Malden

The shooting took place shortly before 6:30 p.m. at the Bowdoin Apartments, officials said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/borderfamily.jpg Parents separated from children and deported are back at US border to request asylum

The parents will pose a significant test to America?s embattled asylum system, arguing that they deserve another chance at refuge in the US, something rarely offered to deportees.

A memorial in Wellfleet last fall honored Arthur Medici, the first person killed by a shark in Massachusetts since 1936.

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Consensus lacking on strategies to prevent Cape shark attacks

A report on proposals to install nets and buoys and cull seals is not expected until September, toward the end of the tourist season ? ludicrously late, in the opinion of some.

BEN VOLIN | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/dff1cc9bd1a24d168f38d3d97adaca1d-dff1cc9bd1a24d168f38d3d97adaca1d-0.jpg Could Josh Rosen end up with the Patriots?

With the Cardinals purportedly eyeing Kyler Murray as the top pick in the draft, the Patriots could be a landing spot for Rosen, just 22.

PETER ABRAHAM | SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/1053463130.jpg Pair of New Englanders hope to turn Twins around

Manager Rocco Baldelli and chief baseball officer Derek Falvey have new strategies to get the team out of a rut.

Nestor Ramos

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/07/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/400_nestor.jpg What was a stunning image is now haunting

The picture of Jassy Correia and her daughter doesn?t look the same anymore.

03/02/19 Boston Bruins vs NJ Devils- Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask blocks a breakaway shot by Devils Jasper Bratt in the 3rd period. Photo by John Tlumacki/Globe Staff(sports)

BRUINS 1, DEVILS 0

Bruins continue hot stretch, shut down Devils

Brad Marchand struck early and Tuukka Rask got his third shutout of the season.

Opinion | Swanee Hunt

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/28/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/01ARRESTweb.jpg Robert Kraft case helps shift focus from bought to buyers

Kraft did a service by inadvertently focusing attention on the women who are the victims of sex trafficking.

Editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Advance/Images/Clipboard-0285.jpg Can Senate follow House?s lead on gun control bills?

What will it take for the GOP-led Senate to realize that public opinion has shifted overwhelmingly in favor of stricter gun laws?

The O?Briens ? Cory, Evan, Jillian, and Billie ? stood in what remains of the living room of their Quincy home that was badly damaged in last year?s storm.

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Driven from their home by 2018 nor?easter, Quincy family reflects on a year relying on helping hands

Jillian O?Brien was seven months pregnant in March 2018 when she and her daughter, Billie, then 16 months, were rescued from their home which flooded during a nor?easter.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/21/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/klima_03zostepdance_20190221_005.jpg Young dancers are keeping step with an old Irish tradition

With St. Patrick?s Day approaching, children kick up their heels in rhythm to old traditions from the Emerald Isle.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/11/03/BostonGlobe.com/Travel/Images/kells-priory.JPG Ireland with a wee one

The country doesn?t need the Disney touch to feel like a magical playground for your own little leprechauns.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/WEATHER_MESSAGING_2.jpg How the weather gets weaponized in climate change messaging

Some messengers have long realized that emotion and immediacy can be a powerful force.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/mockingbirdcrop2-8329.jpg For local ?Mockingbird? productions, the show will go on. Sort of

Community and amateur theater productions of ?To Kill A Mockingbird? threatened with legal action by a Broadway producer may now use another version of the play.

Newsletters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/MichaelCohenNewsletterHP-3632.jpg Truth and Consequences

Opinion columnist Michael Cohen takes a candid and no-holds-barred look at the current political moment. Sign up now.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Season Two: How do you meet someone?

Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.

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Special reports

They were the top of their class at Boston public schools. Then life happened

Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, February 2019

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: winter weather, presidential candidates on the campaign trail, a Chinese New Year celebration.

Real Estate

Harvard alum Joshua Kushner and supermodel Karlie Kloss put NYC condo up for sale

Four months after their October wedding, Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner have put their Manhattan condo on the market. Located in the Nolita neighborhood, the supermodel-businessman duo?s home is currently listed for $6,995,000. Kushner, the brother of Donald Trump?s senior advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner, is an alumnus of Harvard University and Harvard Business School.

Real Estate

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/10-beechwood-road-halifax-exterior-side-1024x576$medium-9070.jpg 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.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/dartboard.jpeg CRISPR base editing hits a snag with off-target cuts

A new version of CRISPR whose selling point is precision suffers from off-target DNA changes.

Podcasts