Mass. eyes earlier deadline for colleges to warn they plan to close
In April, both Anna Maria College and Hampshire College announced they planned to close, and students said they felt blindsided and had to pivot quickly to continue at a new school.
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In a city where drumlines are a rarity, these young Boston drummers step it up
The musicians at the Hamilton-Garrett Center blend sounds from the Afro-Latin diaspora. -
Seeking asylum from Florida politics? A progressive college in Massachusetts offers 'a sanctuary.'
Hampshire College first to make a play for Florida students -
Get paid to enroll in college? Yes, it's for real at some community colleges
Stagnating enrollment and worker shortages have made some students a sought-after commodity. -
Everett students protest school committee's decision to oust superintendent
Approximately 100 students marched to City Hall in support of Superintendent Priya Tahiliani. -
The average Boston University LGBTQ+ student feels unwelcome, says new report
Out of 46 peer schools, Boston University ranked last in LGBTQ+ support communities. -
Community colleges in Massachusetts to drop COVID-19 vaccine mandate after spring semester
The decision comes a year and a half after the requirement first went into effect. -
UMass Amherst unions question university plan to privatize more than 100 jobs
The move means employees would lose their union benefits, including contributions to state pensions. -
Targeted by the mayor, Everett school superintendent's tenure hangs in the balance
In a city known for its political ties, Everett’s embattled school superintendent is the first 'outsider' to hold the role -
MIT takes steps to stop foreign espionage, but some faculty say it goes too far
New security measures include FBI briefings and required disclosure forms for suspicious activities. -
Rural schools urge Healey for more aid
Charlemont and Hawley are pushing for the governor's first budget to include an extra $60 million in funding.