US colleges need international students. Trump’s policies may drive them away.
Visa crackdowns and political rhetoric are making foreign students feel increasingly unwelcome, which can have major implications for higher ed.
Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed.
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$30 million in medical debt owed by Eastern Mass. residents to be eliminated
A national nonprofit says it has acquired medical debt owed by some 17,000 people, making it the "largest single abolishment" of such debt in Massachusetts. -
Tariff chaos sends Massachusetts business scrambling
“Every industry in Massachusetts is going to be affected,” one local trade lawyer said. -
Wu unveils $4.8 billion Boston budget proposal amid federal uncertainty
The mayor said the spending plan eliminates the equivalent of nearly 500 city jobs. -
Boston's theater standouts recognized with annual Elliot Norton Awards
“The Grove” and “Gatsby” received 10 nominations apiece. -
Army Corps to assess risk of collapse due to ship collision for Cape Cod bridges
Following on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the National Transportation Safety Board called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to evaluate the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges.
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