Harvard Graduate School of Education lays off Chief Diversity Officer, shuts down DEI office
Harvard was already grappling with the loss of billions in research funding when the Trump administration threatened to pull federal student aid.
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Census shows recent growth in most Massachusetts cities and towns
Most Massachusetts cities and towns experienced a slight growth in residents from 2023 to 2024, boosting the state's population amidst continuing concerns about outmigration. -
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Merrimack Valley prepares to launch New England's first zero emission passenger ferries
Merrimack Valley Transit, or MeVa, says it plans to launch its first-ever zero emission ferries next year — a green plan being eyed by other local and national transit agencies. -
These places west of Boston might have a better claim as the birthplace of the Revolution
The British had already lost control of most of Massachusetts before the Battles of Lexington and Concord. -
Boston FBI agents assist with immigration enforcement
FBI field offices across the country are shifting resources and agents to assist the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. -
Boston Calling returns with a taste of country and plenty of local flavor
The Boston Calling music festival will be back at the Harvard Athletic Complex May 23 through May 25 with headliners Luke Combs, Fall Out Boy and Dave Matthews Band. -
What to know about this year’s cicadas in Massachusetts
Brood XIV crawls up out of the ground once every 17 years. -